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Yes they did work. The shelter had just the amount needed to make safe if inside. If a bomb were to hit the shelter it would miss. The likely hood of your shelter getting hit was impossible at that time.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoThey protected users from shrapnel and flying objects when a bomb exploded nearby. They could not resist direct hits.
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Where were Anderson shelters located?
they are located in gardens
What materials were Anderson shelters made out of?
metal
Did World War 1 have Anderson shelters?
no
What is an Anderson shelter made of?
Anderson shelters are air raid shelters. They were made from six corrugated iron sheets bolted together at the top with steel plates at either end, and were half buried in the ground with earth heaped on top to protect them from bomb blasts.
What were Anderson shelters made from?
Re-enforced concrete
Why did they have Anderson shelters?
to protect people from air raids.
Could Anderson Shelters protect humans from direct bomb droppage?
No
Why is an Anderson shelter strong?
Anderson shelters were built to protect people from air raids during World War II. They were built strong to protect those inside.
Why were sandbags used in Anderson shelters?
To help protect against bomb blasts.
What was the difference between Morrison and Anderson shelters?
Anderson shelters were outside and Morrison shelters were inside.
What year were Anderson shelters built?
The Anderson shelters were desifned in 1938 by William Paterson and Oscar Carl.
Where does the name Anderson shelters come from?
John Anderson
Are the Anderson shelters safe or can easily brake?
Anderson shelters were bomb shelters so if they broke easily they wouldn't be much help in protecting people from bombs!!
What is better Anderson or Morrison shelters?
i think the Morrison shelter was built under a table with metal all around
When were Anderson shelters introduced?
Anderson shelters, air raid shelters built for the poor, were introduced in 1938, just prior to the start of World War II. lol!
How were Anderson Shelters made?
pachacuti
What disadvantages did Anderson shelters have?
i dont no
