![Medieval' headgear that was issued to First world War tank drivers to protect from flying shrapnel | Daily Mail Online Medieval' headgear that was issued to First world War tank drivers to protect from flying shrapnel | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/12/04/article-0-16577B6E000005DC-145_634x579.jpg)
Medieval' headgear that was issued to First world War tank drivers to protect from flying shrapnel | Daily Mail Online
![Ministry of Defence, 1914-1918 | British First World War Anti-Splinter Tank Mask | Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou | 2021 | Sotheby's Ministry of Defence, 1914-1918 | British First World War Anti-Splinter Tank Mask | Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou | 2021 | Sotheby's](https://sothebys-md.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/2e057cf/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2000x2000+0+0/resize/385x385!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsothebys-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fmedia-desk%2Fb7%2Fea%2F67fe2bc74550a18cc22cb4b03463%2Fl21304-1954-bxd5p.jpg)
Ministry of Defence, 1914-1918 | British First World War Anti-Splinter Tank Mask | Worlds within Worlds | Works from the Collection of Peter Petrou | 2021 | Sotheby's
![First World War One British tank commander wearing splatter face mask in WW1 Hooge Crater Museum, Zillebeke, Flanders, Belgium Stock Photo - Alamy First World War One British tank commander wearing splatter face mask in WW1 Hooge Crater Museum, Zillebeke, Flanders, Belgium Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/DD47G8/first-world-war-one-british-tank-commander-wearing-splatter-face-mask-DD47G8.jpg)
First World War One British tank commander wearing splatter face mask in WW1 Hooge Crater Museum, Zillebeke, Flanders, Belgium Stock Photo - Alamy
![A WWI tank crew splatter mask, designed to help protect the crewmember's face from shrapnel when looking through the view ports. The eye covers were metal, the mask was leather and there A WWI tank crew splatter mask, designed to help protect the crewmember's face from shrapnel when looking through the view ports. The eye covers were metal, the mask was leather and there](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3b/Splatter_Mask_%28WWI%29.jpg)
A WWI tank crew splatter mask, designed to help protect the crewmember's face from shrapnel when looking through the view ports. The eye covers were metal, the mask was leather and there
![A WWI tank crew splatter mask, designed to help protect the crewmember's face from shrapnel when looking through the view ports. The eye covers were metal, the mask was leather and there A WWI tank crew splatter mask, designed to help protect the crewmember's face from shrapnel when looking through the view ports. The eye covers were metal, the mask was leather and there](http://fc02.deviantart.net/fs45/f/2009/064/9/f/Silent_Hill__Miner_suit_by_xMonstermakerx.jpg)
A WWI tank crew splatter mask, designed to help protect the crewmember's face from shrapnel when looking through the view ports. The eye covers were metal, the mask was leather and there
![Rare WWI Tank Crew Splatter Mask, circa 1917 at 1stDibs | splatter masks, ww1 face masks, splatter mask ww1 Rare WWI Tank Crew Splatter Mask, circa 1917 at 1stDibs | splatter masks, ww1 face masks, splatter mask ww1](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/archivesE/upload/1121189/f_136009321549682423400/13600932_master.jpg)
Rare WWI Tank Crew Splatter Mask, circa 1917 at 1stDibs | splatter masks, ww1 face masks, splatter mask ww1
![Protective mask, leather and chain mail, worn by tank crews, probably British, 1917-1918. Mask on dummies head, black background. | Wellcome Collection Protective mask, leather and chain mail, worn by tank crews, probably British, 1917-1918. Mask on dummies head, black background. | Wellcome Collection](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/L0057668/full/760%2C/0/default.jpg)