{"id":28833,"date":"2014-11-25T00:02:49","date_gmt":"2014-11-25T05:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=28833"},"modified":"2019-07-18T09:18:07","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T13:18:07","slug":"replica-ww1-tanks-at-the-tank-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2014\/11\/25\/replica-ww1-tanks-at-the-tank-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Replica WW1 tanks at the Tank Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While they&#8217;re not true replica vehicles, the British Mark IV and the German A7V tanks can be seen at the Tank Museum in Bovington:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cFbYTYt6Ok8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Uploaded on 11 Jan 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Tank Museum has obtained the tank used in Steven Spielberg&#8217;s new World War One blockbuster <em>Warhorse<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The fully operational replica of a British Mk IV tank is set to go on display when the film is released next week, and will also be used in the Dorset based Museum&#8217;s tank displays later in the year.<\/p>\n<p>The full sized replica was based on the Museum&#8217;s own Mark IV, which was built in 1917. OSCAR award-wining special effects company Neil Corbould Special Effects LTD, whose credits include <em>Saving Private Ryan<\/em> and <em>Gladiator<\/em>, visited The Tank Museum in 2010 to take measurements from the vehicle and copy original documents related to the MK IV tank held in the Museum&#8217;s Archive.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ztkKJUQB4rU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Published on 30 Nov 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Tank Museum has acquired a working replica of a German First World War tank. See it in action here, alongside our British First World War replica from the film War Horse. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tankmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.tankmuseum.org<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While they&#8217;re not true replica vehicles, the British Mark IV and the German A7V tanks can be seen at the Tank Museum in Bovington: Uploaded on 11 Jan 2012 The Tank Museum has obtained the tank used in Steven Spielberg&#8217;s new World War One blockbuster Warhorse. The fully operational replica of a British Mk IV [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1118,7,15,246],"tags":[991,1298],"class_list":["post-28833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britain","category-germany","category-history","category-technology","category-ww1","tag-afvs","tag-museum"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-7v3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28833"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28833\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28834,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28833\/revisions\/28834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}