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Dead Mans Handle
A dead mans handle is a switch that is automatically operated in case the human operator becomes incapacitated. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
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Media ID 4432975
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Brake Control D River Dead Device Drivers Driving Handle Heinz Lever Locomotive Operating Pedal Safety Switch Trigger Zinram
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'Dead Man's Handle' framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking photograph by Heinz Zinram showcases a dead man's handle, a vital safety mechanism designed to automatically operate in the event of human incapacitation. This evocative image is a striking addition to any space, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection. Each print is expertly framed to preserve its vibrant colors and intricate details, ensuring a stunning presentation. Order yours today and bring this intriguing piece of technology into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph by Heinz Zinram captures the essence of railway operations in the 1950s, with a focus on the crucial role of safety devices such as the Dead Man's Handle. The image shows a railway locomotive driver intently concentrating on the task at hand, with his hand firmly gripping the large lever of the Dead Man's Handle. This essential safety device, which was commonly used in trains and other heavy machinery during the mid-20th century, is designed to automatically apply the brakes and bring the train to a halt if the operator becomes incapacitated or loses consciousness. The scene is set against the backdrop of a winding river, with the steam from the locomotive rising into the air, creating a sense of motion and energy. The historical context of the photograph is further emphasized by the presence of the traditional railway control panel and the array of levers, pedals, and switches, all of which were integral to the operation of the train. Despite the focus on the technical aspects of railway operations, the photograph also conveys a sense of human connection and control. The driver's intense concentration and his firm grasp on the Dead Man's Handle underscore the importance of human presence and intervention in the face of complex machinery. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history of railway transportation and the vital role that safety devices have played in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of passengers and operators alike.
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