Skip to content
Home
Favourites
0
Advanced search
Shopping cart
0
Register
Log in
Images of Edinburgh
Browse map
Area A - Z
Browse by date
Exhibitions
Current exhibition
All exhibitions
Collections
About the collections
Browse by theme
Subject A - Z
The image library for the collections of Edinburgh Libraries and Museums and Galleries
Images of Edinburgh
Browse map
Area A - Z
Browse by date
Exhibitions
Current exhibition
All exhibitions
Collections
About the collections
Browse by theme
Subject A - Z
Subject matches "Great Coats" or its children
Back to search results
What the British soldier bears to the firing-line
Unknown, 1915, Press cutting
Item
of 18
What the British soldier bears to the firing-line
What the British soldier bears to the firing-line
Add to favourites
Share
Item record
About this image
Related
Location
Category
Library Item
Item no
32334
Title
Guaranteeing efficiency and comfort: What the British soldier bears to the firing-line
Description
From the Illustrated London News published February 27 1915. Photographs specially taken for "The Illustrated London News" by Clarke and Hyde.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1915
Size
39.6 x 45.4 cm
Type
Press cutting
Location
Reference Library
Text from page 262-263: In haversack; in pockets; in knapsack; on person; and equipment; the burden carried by "Tommy" when marching to the trenches.
Read history as it happened with free access to the
Scotsman Digital Archive
.
Exhibitions with this item
ILN During WWI: Modernising Warfare
Other views of this item
Related images
Related subjects
Clothing and dress
>
Accessories
>
Badges
Clothing and dress
>
Accessories
>
Belts
Clothing and dress
>
Accessories
>
Boots
Clothing and dress
>
Garments
>
Great Coats
Clothing and dress
>
Garments
>
Uniforms
Events
>
Wars
>
Wars
Events
>
Wars
>
World wars
Military
>
Arms and armament
>
Rifles
People
>
Military activities
>
Soldiers
More like this