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Portuguese troops in training, at Horsham, Sussex. Gas mask drill
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Portuguese troops in training, at Horsham, Sussex. Gas mask drill
Portuguese troops in training, at Horsham, Sussex.
Gas mask drill
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Drill England Gas Masks Instruction Soldiers Training Troops Undated World War I Ww1 Wwi World War One
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This print captures a significant moment in history - Portuguese troops undergoing gas mask drill training at Horsham, Sussex. Taken during the twentieth century, this monochrome image showcases soldiers from Portugal preparing themselves for the perils of World War I. With their stoic expressions and determined stance, these foreign troops are seen diligently following instructions as they equip themselves with gas masks. The photograph provides a glimpse into the intense preparations that took place behind the scenes of war. The soldiers' attire and equipment reflect the harsh realities faced by those on the front lines during WWI. Gas masks were crucial protective gear against chemical warfare, highlighting the ever-present danger that loomed over these brave men. Central News has expertly captured this historic moment, immortalizing it through their lens. The undated image serves as a reminder of Europe's collective struggle during one of its darkest periods. It also pays tribute to England's role in hosting foreign troops for training purposes. As we delve into Europeana Photography's vast collection, we uncover hidden gems like this photograph that offer invaluable insights into our shared past. This particular snapshot not only documents an essential aspect of military training but also symbolizes unity among nations in times of crisis
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