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Smoke excluding mask patent, 1877 C024 / 3621
Smoke excluding mask patent, 1877. Artwork of a smoke mask invented by George Neally to allow people to survive inside a smoke-filled environment such as a burning building. The mask includes moist sponges that filter out smoke particles
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This print showcases the ingenuity of George Neally's smoke excluding mask patent from 1877. In a time when fire emergencies posed immense threats, this artwork depicts an innovative solution that allowed individuals to survive in smoke-filled environments such as burning buildings. The intricately designed mask, illustrated in this vintage piece, features a remarkable mechanism for filtering out harmful smoke particles. George Neally's invention revolutionized the field of engineering and technology during the 19th century in North America. This historical artifact serves as a testament to American innovation and problem-solving prowess. The detailed diagram and mechanical drawing highlight the complexity behind this life-saving device. The inclusion of moist sponges within the mask further emphasizes its effectiveness in providing breathable air amidst hazardous conditions. Firefighters and individuals seeking escape from fires could rely on this ingenious creation to navigate through dense smoke safely. As we delve into history, it is crucial to acknowledge groundbreaking inventions like George Neally's smoke excluding mask patent. This artwork not only pays homage to his contribution but also reminds us of our relentless pursuit of safety and protection against unforeseen dangers.
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