sommewalker Posted December 16, 2014 Share Posted December 16, 2014 As the title hints at the first picture is of a painting of jack cornwell at his post awaiting orders on HMS Chester wearing a hood, the second photo is of a naval gunner from ww1 wearing the real thing a variation of the speaking tubes used on board ships , they were for giving orders to the guns crews as the turrets back then were mostly open on 3 sides , as can be seen on the 3rd photo of another of HMS Chester's guns and the damage to the ships side after Jutland ......................................... 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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