Makeshift periscope

Title (Dublin Core): Makeshift periscope
Subject (Dublin Core): en Technology; en Reconnaisance
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core): When the Fighting Relaxes the Bayonet Becomes a Periscope; Caption: By attaching an ordinary trench mirror to the end of his bayonet blade the Tommy has a makeshift periscope
extracted text (Extract Text): study the accompanying illustration
and you will see what a British Tom-
my can do
with his bayo-
net, by exer- |
cising some
cleverness and |
ingenuity. At |
the point of
the blade is
_affixed an or- |
dinary trench
mirror. By
leaning back
against the
parapet the
Tommy can
see the out-
skirts of No- |
Man’s Land |
and the ene- |
my’s trenches
in’ his make-
shift peri- |
scope. Beside |
him are two |
observers. |
Language (Dublin Core): eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core): World War I
Date Issued (Dublin Core): 1918-02
Is Part Of (Dublin Core): Popular Science Monthly, v. 92, n. 2, 1918
pages (Bibliographic Ontology): 237
Rights (Dublin Core): Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core): Google Books
Archived by (Dublin Core): Filippo Valle; Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)