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Splinterproof goggles. H. F. Game, a lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps, was wearing these goggles, made by the Triplex Safety Glass Company, when he crash-landed while flying with 48 Squadron in World War I; the firm later featured him in its advertising. (Imperial War Museums)
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