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Sailor at the Naval Air Base wears the new type protective clothing and gas mask designed for use in chemical warfare, Corpus Christi, Texas. These uniforms are lighter than the old type (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• 6 older comments, and then…
• Lori Hale Williams said:

  wow, this is unsettling.

• bloomsberries said:

  unsettling, yet awesome...

• roderickbodine said:

  "We are DEVO"

• perfgeek said:

  Fascinating how it doesn't look all that much different (apart from color) from some of the gear worn during Chernobyl forty-odd years later.

• John Peter said:

  Awesome shot!!
  Please add this cool image to :
  
  "ANYTHING ABOUT HAZMAT" GREAT SHOT

American, British, French, & German masks [gas] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Richard Norton said:

  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal_Corps_(United_States_Army)

• KATHERINE EVERSOLE said:

  This picture is a reality check in what was the focus of the times. Beautiful in it's simplicity and powerful for the times.

New gas-masks for the NSW Fire Brigade, Castlereagh Street headquarters, Sydney, 1927 / Sam Hood

from State Library of New South Wales

• 5 older comments, and then…
• typical wool said:

  wednesday afternoon demos . . . just the thing!

• HB-XX said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Vintage Eyes That Speak, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• Dimitri Zhary said:

  Красавец :)

• Joanna Ro said:

  well the guy knows that the "elephant man" looks bad juzt look at his face n this sarcastic smile.

• German Adolfo said:

  increible!!!!