Air Raid Wardens, Burnley

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iBase ID

235825

Reference identifier

EBU20120814003

Title

Air Raid Wardens, Burnley

Place

Burnley

General notes

A group photograph of Burnley's Air Raid Wardens during World War II.

These men were responsible for making sure that the risk of an air raid remained as low as possible by reducing the light emitted from businesses and homes. If an air raid did occur, they were responsible for the safety of civilians.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

12.2X8.8cm

Year of image

c1940

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Locator

F4: Air Raid Wardens

Subjects

Place Names > Burnley

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