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Soldiers during the First World War were issued with weapons and guns but many took their own unofficial weapons as well. Worn on the knuckles during man-to-man combat and perhaps carried during night time trench raids, the spiked metal could potentially add severe injuries to the punch being thrown. The retractable blade measures 60 mm. maker: Unknown maker Place made: England, United Kingdom Wellcome Images |
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Short title | L0057687 Knuckle duster, England, 1914-1918 |
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Author | Wellcome Library, London |
Headline | L0057687 Knuckle duster, England, 1914-1918 |
Copyright holder | Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Image title | L0057687 Knuckle duster, England, 1914-1918
Credit: Science Museum, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org Soldiers during the First World War were issued with weapons and guns but many took their own unofficial weapons as well. Worn on the knuckles during man-to-man combat and perhaps carried during night time trench raids, the spiked metal could potentially add severe injuries to the punch being thrown. The retractable blade measures 60 mm. maker: Unknown maker Place made: England, United Kingdom made: 1914-1918 Published: - Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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