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Jigsaw Puzzle : James Reynolds, aged 36 with one of the canaries, one of the devices
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James Reynolds, aged 36 with one of the canaries, one of the devices
James Reynolds, aged 36.. with one of the canaries, one of the devices, that are rapidly putting the canaries out of business, as gas detectors in mines.. The gas detecting device, is called the " Drager" multi gas detector
Feburary 1970
P018159
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21261552
© Mirrorpix
Birds Coal Mining Equipment Miners
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring this captivating image from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints. Join James Reynolds, aged 36, as he holds one of the canaries, a symbol of the past, next to one of the revolutionary devices that have since changed the mining industry. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to relive the past and ignite your imagination. Each piece meticulously crafted for a satisfying puzzle experience. #HistoryInYourHands #MemoryLanePrints
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from February 1970, we see James Reynolds, a coal miner aged 36, holding one of the canaries alongside a revolutionary gas detecting device called the "Drager" multi gas detector. This image beautifully captures the changing times in the coal mining industry as technology rapidly replaces traditional methods. The canary has long been an integral part of mining operations, serving as a living alarm system to detect dangerous gases such as carbon monoxide and methane. However, with advancements like the Drager multi gas detector emerging on the scene, these feathered companions are gradually being phased out. As James Reynolds stands proudly with both his avian friend and this cutting-edge device in hand, we witness a pivotal moment where tradition meets innovation. The photograph symbolizes how miners like James must adapt to new technologies that not only enhance their safety but also streamline operations within the mines. This snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of how industries evolve over time. It showcases not only technological progress but also highlights our ability to find alternative solutions that prioritize worker safety while ensuring efficient production processes. Through this single image captured by Mirrorpix for Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era when miners relied on more than just tools; they formed unique bonds with animals who played vital roles in their daily lives underground.
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