RESCUE HARNESS & GAS CYLINDER
T1978.123
Complete "PROTO MK IV" harness & gas cylinder. This type of rescue equipment was used in the Fimiston mines until 1975. Harness made by "SIEBE & ORMAN & CO. LTD. LONDON SE1". Gas cylinder by "CIG" for compressed oxygen.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
Accession Number: | T1978.123 |
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Accession Date: | 9 May 1978 |
Material
Metal | metal, leather, cloth, rubber |
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Cloth/Textile |
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Rubber/Natural Resin |
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Leather |
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Metal/Metal |
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Leather/Leather |
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Measurement
height | 580mm |
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