1-153-286 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Air Raid Precautions, cigarette card, British, 1938. Window protection: A,B,C, two layers of semi-transparent paper, mosquito netting, or thick brown paper pasted to glass: D, If glass shattered, make frame to hold chicken netting and 2 layers of old blanket and fix to window frame. E, curtain of thick material to be fixed over window frame. One of a set of 50 cards issued by WD & HO Wills in preparation for the anticipated coming of World War II.