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Photographs can be powerful. 📷 They allow us to revisit important moments and great photographs can alter perspectives. Fire Masks is one of Lee Miller’s first war photographs, and was considered too macabre for the mainstream. The models, demonstrate masks worn to protect against incendiary bombs, posed by an air-raid shelter in England. #TheDali #WorldPhotoDay #SheIsLee Learn more about our special exhibition "The Woman Who Broke Boundaries: Photographer Lee Miller" at the link in our bio. Image: © Lee Miller Archives England 2020. All Rights Reserved. leemiller.co.uk. Published in US Vogue, 15 July 1941, page 60. Captioned as: Mask and eye-shield worn by British women as protection from incendiary bombs. One holds an air-raid warden's whistle.

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