Replica British (Kitchener) Pith Helmet White kettle Dimensions: 210cm x 150cm x

Dimensions: 210cm x 150cm x 110cm

Pack: Webbing roll straps with double D-rings

at a fraction of the cost

Zip draft tube to minimise cold air entering

Replica British (Kitchener) Pith Helmet White kettle Dimensions: 210cm x 150cm xThe British pith helmet (as worn by British soldiers overseas) was introduced by Kitchener into the uniform of the Indian Army during his period as commander in chief in India (19029). Also known as the Colonial Pattern helmet. These were widely adopted in the British Empire during the mid late 19th century. Troops would dye their helmets with tea or cover it in mud as a make shift camouflage. This initiated the issue of a khaki pith helmet for use in