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French tanker wearing a British 'splatter mask' to protect against shrapnel/'spalling' in the tank, WW1, 1918

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French tanker wearing a British 'splatter mask' to protect against shrapnel/'spalling' in the tank, WW1, 1918

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Any evidence that they worked?
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  A metal mask will probably be better than no metal mask. Almost surely for the eyes.

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