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Fire mask patent, 1883 C024 / 3606

Fire mask patent, 1883 C024  /  3606


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Fire mask patent, 1883 C024 / 3606

Fire mask patent, 1883. Artwork of a device designed by Charles McIntosh to allow a person to escape a burning building. The device consists of eye goggles, nose pinchers, head straps and mouth piece with filter that protect against the harmful effects of smoke

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This print showcases the ingenious fire mask patent designed by Charles McIntosh in 1883. The artwork depicts a device that was specifically created to aid individuals in escaping burning buildings safely. With its intricate design, this invention aimed to protect against the harmful effects of smoke during emergencies. The fire mask patent consists of various components meticulously illustrated in the image. Eye goggles shielded the wearer's vision from debris and smoke, while nose pinchers prevented inhalation of toxic fumes. Head straps ensured a secure fit, allowing for easy maneuverability even under extreme conditions. The mouthpiece incorporated a filter system that effectively purified incoming air, safeguarding against potential respiratory damage caused by smoke inhalation. This historical artifact not only represents an important advancement in technology but also highlights the significance of safety measures during times of crisis. As an embodiment of American engineering ingenuity from the 19th century, this vintage design serves as a testament to human innovation and our relentless pursuit of protecting lives. Displayed proudly within this print is an exceptional piece of mechanical artistry that has undoubtedly contributed to enhancing safety standards throughout history. Its presence reminds us how far we have come in developing life-saving devices and reinforces our commitment to ensuring future advancements continue prioritizing public well-being above all else.

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