Thursday, 23 October 2014
Cardiff Castle - Blitz #part3
ARP Warden, explaining the importance of his job during WW2.
A genuine Air Raid Shelter that the people of Cardiff used during WW2.
Cardiff Castle - Blitz Trip #part1
Air Raid Precaution Officer Workshop
Neville Chamberin addressing the nation declaring that Britain is now at war with Germany.
Recruiting Air Raid Wardens. Women as well. There was a major change in the role of women in British society.
An incendiary bomb used to light up potential targets, like Cardiff docks and Swansea bay.
Demonstrating how to put a gas mask on, just in the Germans drop gas bombs.
Wednesday, 22 October 2014
Cardiff Castle - Blitz Trip #part1
Air Raid Precaution Officer Workshop
Neville Chamberlin addressing the nation declaring that Britain is now at war with Germany.
Recruiting Air Raid Wardens. Women as well. There was a major change in the role of women in British society.
An incendiary bomb used to light up potential targets, like Cardiff docks and Swansea bay.
Demonstrating how to put a gas mask on, just in case the Germans drop gas bombs.
Practicing putting on their gas masks.
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