Paintings for training

Title (Dublin Core): Paintings for training
Subject (Dublin Core): en Technology; en Training; en Machine Guns
Article Title and/or Image Caption (Dublin Core): Teaching Machine-Gunners to Fire at Art. How paintings worth thousands, the work of famous artists, are used to develop skill in gunnery; Caption 1: The aims of war are to aim so as to score. A faithful reproduction of a landscape gives the gunner a sense of distance and proportion not otherwise easily acquired; Caption 2: Machine-gunners learn from artistic reproductions of the terrain how to judge of distance
and of the interrelation of objects. Art with a capital A helps them to become experts
Contributor (Dublin Core): John Walker Harrington (writer)
Language (Dublin Core): eng
Temporal Coverage (Dublin Core): World War I
Date Issued (Dublin Core): 1918-06
Is Part Of (Dublin Core): Popular Science Monthly, v. 92, n. 6, 1918
pages (Bibliographic Ontology): 866-867
Rights (Dublin Core): Public Domain (Google digitized)
Source (Dublin Core): Google Books
References (Dublin Core): Michelangelo; Leonardo da Vinci; Benvenuto Cellini; Yaphank; French Third Republic; Berlin; National Academy of Design
Archived by (Dublin Core): Filippo Valle; Alberto Bordignon (Supervisor)