Cushion > Animals > Fishes > D > Darter
Cushion : WWI Flechette Dart with a flattened top and pointed end
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
WWI Flechette Dart with a flattened top and pointed end
First World War Flechette Dart with a flattened top and pointed end.. Firearms & Equipment
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14154437
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Dart Firearms First Flattened Pointed
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> D
> Darter
> Arts
> Artists
> E
> David Evans
> Historic
> World War I and II
> Military equipment
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: WWI Flechette Dart: A Flattened Top and Pointed End Reveal the Deadly Purpose of this Historical Projectile 2. Subtitle: A Glimpse into the First World War's Deadly Arsenal: The Unique Design of the Flechette Dart 3. In the early 20th century, the First World War (WWI or 1st Great War) brought about an unprecedented demand for advanced military technology. One such innovation was the Flechette Dart, a type of ammunition used primarily in shotguns and grenade launchers. This photograph showcases a single Flechette Dart with a distinctive flattened top and pointed end. 4. The flattened top of the Flechette Dart was designed to ensure maximum stability in flight, allowing for greater accuracy when fired from a shotgun. The pointed end, on the other hand, was engineered to pierce through the enemy's protective clothing and armor, inflicting severe damage upon impact. 5. During the First World War, Flechette Darts were employed extensively in trench warfare, particularly in the form of grenade launchers. Their small size and high velocity made them an effective weapon against enemy soldiers, especially in close quarters. 6. The Flechette Dart's unique design was a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of military engineers during the First World War. Its ability to penetrate armor and inflict significant damage made it a valuable addition to the arsenals of various armies, contributing to the strategic advantage of those who wielded it. 7. Today, this historical artifact serves as a reminder of the technological advancements and innovations that shaped the course of military history during the First World War. The Flechette Dart, with its flattened top and pointed end, stands as a symbol of the relentless pursuit of superior weaponry and the determination to gain an edge in the battlefield.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
