Helmet with visor and rosette, WW1
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Helmet with visor and rosette, WW1
A helmet with a protective visor, and rosette in German colours, used during the First World War. Seen here on display, probably in a museum. Date: 1914-1918
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Colours Exhibit Guard Protective Rosette Visor
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This evocative image showcases a Helmet with Protective Visor and Rosette, a vital piece of military equipment used during the First World War. The helmet, adorned with a rosette in the colors of the German army - red, yellow, and black - is displayed in what appears to be a museum or exhibition setting. Dating back to the tumultuous years of 1914-1918, this helmet was designed to protect soldiers from bullets, shrapnel, and other battlefield hazards. The addition of the visor, or eye guard, was an essential improvement that shielded the wearer's eyes from flying debris and harsh weather conditions. The rosette, a decorative emblem, was often affixed to the helmet to denote the wearer's unit or rank within the German military. This distinctive emblem adds a unique touch to the helmet, making it a fascinating piece of historical artifact. The image captures the essence of the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was engulfed in the Great War. As we gaze upon this helmet, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by soldiers during this pivotal moment in history. The helmet, with its protective visor and rosette, stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who fought during the First World War. This image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable addition to any historical collection or exhibit. Its intricate details and rich history make it a captivating and essential piece of visual documentation from the era of World War I.
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