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Description: | British civilian schoolchild in Gravesend and Cirencester, GB, 1914-1918
REEL 1 Recollections of period as civilian schoolchild in Gravesend and Cirencester, 1914-1918: German Zeppelin raids on Gravesend, summer 1915; use of home made gas masks; sight of bomb damage; sound of maroons; sight of bomb damage to house; evacuation of school to Cirencester; second hand story of downed Zeppelin at Cuffley; food privations and those available; Armistice celebrations at school in Cirencester, 11/1918; unkempt state of hedges and verges; sight of wounded soldiers in London; extravagance of women working in war industries; sight of white feather in Oxford Street; wounding of relatives on Western Front. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Eames, Joyce Eileen | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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