January 27, 2013

Plastic sneeuwstormbeschermer

snow protection

Plastic face protection from snowstorms. Canada, Montreal, 1939. (Nationaal Archief of the Netherlands. Spaarnestad Photo. Het Leven.)

“Modernism provides face protection from snowstorms.” (@alienated)

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  1. Michael Grant Smith on January 27th, 2013 at 9:05 pm

    These made the transition to civilian use after they were engineered originally for Spy vs. Spy.

  2. Sheila Ryan on January 27th, 2013 at 9:48 pm

    Spew! That’s it, MGS.