PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoHemp rope armor of the British locomotive "Hairy Mary", South Africa, Second Boer War, ~1898lemmy.worldimagemessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up1117arrow-down12cross-posted to: noncredibledefense@lemmy.world
arrow-up1115arrow-down1imageHemp rope armor of the British locomotive "Hairy Mary", South Africa, Second Boer War, ~1898lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square12linkfedilinkcross-posted to: noncredibledefense@lemmy.world
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·23 days agoNot much more than small arms fire, probably. Bit of an ad-hoc solution to Boer raiders and sharpshooters.
Not much more than small arms fire, probably. Bit of an ad-hoc solution to Boer raiders and sharpshooters.