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UNIFORMS & EQUIPMENT OF THE BRITISH ARMY WWI

A study in Period Photographs: Royal Flying Corps, Field Infantry, MGC and Tank Corps, Royal Engineers, Royal Artillery, Infantry weapons, Insignia

Autore: Stephen J. Chambers

Codice: 231752

€ 76,00

Contiene oltre 600 rare ed inedite foto del soldato britannico durante la Grande Guerra. Le foto presentano in dettaglio le uniformi, gli equipaggiamenti e le armi in dotazione all’esercito Britannico dal 1900 al 1918. Ogni foto viene corredata da ampia didascalia con informazioni di grande valore per gli storici, collezionisti, ricercatori, modellisti ed appassionati di uniformologia in generale.

This book contains over 600 rare and never before published photographs of the British Soldier in World War I. The quality images selected were photographed in peace and wartime, in the studio and the field, and show in detail the service dress uniform, equipment and weapons in use by the British Army between 1900-1918. The chapters contain photographic postcards of: Infantry officers and other ranks, Dominion Troops, Infantry Weapons, Machine Gun and Tank Corps, Royal Artillery, Wheels and Transport, Army Service Corps, Royal Army Medical Corps, Royal Engineers, Royal Flying Corps and Battle Insignia. Also included is a full color section of Army, Corps and Divisional signs. Each photograph caption has been carefully and thoroughly researched affording the reader information not to be found in any other single source. The introduction discusses early war photography and goes into further detail on the service dress and equipment to make this a must book for the military historian, collector, researcher, modeller and general enthusiast.

Lingua

INGLESE

Illustrazioni

oltre 600 foto in b/n

Pagine

320

Misure

23 X 30,5

Rilegato

SI

ISBN
9780764321542