Police inspector's Air Raid Helmet, 1939-45

The People's Collection is using (with some modifications) the licence developed by the Creative Archive Licence Group, including the BBC, the British Film Institute (BFI). Channel 4, the Open University, Teachers TV, Museum and Library Archive (MLA) and ITN Source.

Description

Second World War Senior Officer's helmet, painted white, perhaps to make him easier to identify in the chaos of an air raid.

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South Wales Police Heritage Centre

Date Joined:

03/02/2016

Owner:

South Wales Police Museum

Creator:

Unknown

License information:

Reproduced by permission of South Wales Police Museum

South Wales Police Museum 2004

Publisher Ref:

GTJ75076

Item uploaded:

19/1/2010

Date originally created:

1939-1945

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