AUSTRALIAN IRON AND STEEL FOR BRITISH AIR RAID SHELTERS Orders for 50,000 tons of steel plate and 10,000 tons of galvanised iron have been received by Australian manufacturers from the British Government. Typical of the current enerfjetic measures against possible aerial attack on Britain, these pictures show mass delivery of steel air raid shelters in Tiber Street, London, and a Hornchurch, Essex, resident coming out from a shelter designed to protect occupants of houses without basements.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23338, 5 May 1939, Page 9
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76AUSTRALIAN IRON AND STEEL FOR BRITISH AIR RAID SHELTERS Orders for 50,000 tons of steel plate and 10,000 tons of galvanised iron have been received by Australian manufacturers from the British Government. Typical of the current enerfjetic measures against possible aerial attack on Britain, these pictures show mass delivery of steel air raid shelters in Tiber Street, London, and a Hornchurch, Essex, resident coming out from a shelter designed to protect occupants of houses without basements. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23338, 5 May 1939, Page 9
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