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Mine rescuer (LOC)

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Mine rescuer (LOC) by The Library of Congress.
Bain News Service,, publisher.

Mine rescuer

[between 1910 and 1915]

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.10906

Call Number: LC-B2- 2452-8 
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cotinis  Pro User  says:

A very interesting early rebreather. Compare illustrations and photos of a Draeger rebreather from 1907.
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China Chris says:

well
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matheau  Pro User  says:

Ummm. OK. That thing is freaky!
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Gone-Walkabout  Pro User  says:

i'd be scared to death, if I was trapped in a dark mine, & I saw that in the shadows
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sakraft1  Pro User  says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Goggles, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
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