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Trench Mirror
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Trench Mirror

Date1914-1918
Object NameTrench Mirror
MediumMetal and glass
ClassificationsWartime
Dimensions5.4cm long by 4.5cm wide
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS022244.83
Keywords
About MeWW1 trench mirror

Black metal fold over sleeve with mirrored glass inside.

The rear has a band to put a pole through and raise the mirror above trench level thus seeing enemy positions in safety.
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World War One Trench Map of Loos
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The Daily Mirror, October 20th 1914
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George Shepherd
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