French soldiers are here shown testing the flame-projectors captured by them from the Germans. This product of German ‘Kultur’ is to all intents and purposes identical with a portable fire extinguisher, both in principle and construction, and in order to realise in full the Hun-like brutality of its use it is necessary to remember that the great billowy clouds emitted from the apparatus are burning flames.
The German ‘flammenwerfer’
This material is held atCardiff University Archives / Prifysgol Caerdydd
- Reference
- GB 1239 808/50
- Dates of Creation
- 1914-1918
- Language of Material
- English
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