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Antique Framed Print : Safety lamp and meter for use in a coal mine. March 1979 P017735
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Safety lamp and meter for use in a coal mine. March 1979 P017735
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21302785
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Equipment Lamp Lighting Safety
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 24.4cm (6.9" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to March 1979, offering a glimpse into the world of coal mining. The image showcases a remarkable safety lamp and meter designed specifically for use in these treacherous underground environments. As we delve into the details, it becomes evident that this equipment played a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of miners during their arduous shifts. The lamp itself stands out as an emblem of resilience and protection. Its sturdy construction exudes reliability, with its robust metal casing shielding the flame within from potential hazards lurking in the darkness. The soft glow emitted by this essential tool not only illuminated the path ahead but also served as a beacon of hope amidst an otherwise bleak setting. Accompanying this indispensable lamp is a meticulously crafted meter, which undoubtedly provided invaluable readings to monitor various environmental factors such as gas levels and air quality deep within the mine shafts. This device acted as an unwavering guardian against unseen dangers, alerting miners to any imminent threats that could jeopardize their lives. As we reflect on this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of both human ingenuity and perseverance. It pays homage to those who risked their lives daily beneath the earth's surface while emphasizing society's commitment to prioritizing safety measures within industries like coal mining during the 1970s.
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