Title
The mushroom head protector used in an archery contest, Belgium 1914.
Caption
The mushroom head protector used in an archery contest, Belgium 1914. Under this structure we see two archers picking arrows for their next shot. The leather 'brassards' on their arms are supposed to protect their wrists against injury caused by the string when the arrow is released.
Date
1914
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A28_191
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60,0Mb (2,6Mb) / 13,2in x 17,7in / 3950 x 5310 (300dpi)