Camp tent - cotton - 2 x 2 m - XIX, XX century

Tent has a very practical size – around 2m of height and 2m of width. It can accommodate a camp bed. Thanks to its size, it might be used for one or two persons.

Construction of the camp tent rests on two vertical poles with 205 cm length each and one horizontal crossbar with 200 cm length.

Tent is closed at one of the shorter sides along the entire height with jute twine loops and metal eyelets. Entrance can be tied up to the sides of the tent, making it easier to move during the day. The bottom additionally is trimmed with fabric, and on the roof are two open ventilation panels (on both sides).

Made from high-quality impregnated cotton with a grammage of approx. 340 g/m2. Has rainproof and anti-rot properties.

Set contains:
- Tent sheet with dimensions  2 m  (width) x 2 m (height) x 2 m (length)
- 2  ropes, 5 m long
- 6  ropes, 2,1 m long
- 16 tent pegs

Option:

- Two poles, 205cm long
- One crossbar, 200 cm long

Sources on camp tent

Camp tent was made based on black and white photos from the end of XIX century, the interwar period and World War II. Thanks to those photos we can assume that the camp tent is a very universal shelter, matching the atmosphere of events reconstructing the 1st or 2nd war period.