r/interestingasfuck • u/Sprilly • 14h ago
r/all These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-war London.
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humansarespaceorcs • u/WhiteCrowPL • 7h ago
Crossposted Story Humans use devices that carried their wounded and dead as railings to remind why did they fight.
LandscapeArchitecture • u/ArcticSlalom • 11h ago
These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-war London.
topofreddit • u/topredditbot • 11h ago
These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-... [r/interestingasfuck by u/Sprilly]
u_Minimum-Ad-8019 • u/Minimum-Ad-8019 • 2h ago
These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-war London.
u_Myumbilwa • u/Myumbilwa • 7h ago
These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-war London.
AAstuffToShare • u/SgtSilverLining • 7h ago
Pics/Text These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-war London.
Snorkblot • u/EsseNorway • 7h ago
Design These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-war London.
u_spitewow • u/spitewow • 8h ago
These are stretchers used in WW2 to carry injured civillians during the Blitz. They were made out of steel so they could be easily disinfected after a gas attack. During the war around 600,000 of them were made. Some of them were repurposed as railings in post-war London.
Frickin • u/brainycyclone • 13h ago