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Fire Escape Shute / 1884
Merryweathers fire-escape ladder and canvas chute, enabling persons to descend rapidly from a burning building
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Media ID 599641
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1884 Accidents Burning Chute Descend Enabling Escape Fires Ladder Rapidly Shute Telescopic Tube Extendable Persons
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.2cm x 23.7cm (5.2" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a piece of firefighting history with the Merryweathers fire-escape ladder and canvas chute from 1884. In times of emergency, this innovative equipment enabled persons to descend rapidly from a burning building, potentially saving lives in the process. The telescopic design of the ladder allowed it to extend to great heights, providing a means of escape for those trapped in dangerous situations.
The image is a reminder of the bravery and ingenuity displayed by firefighters throughout history as they fought against fires and accidents. It serves as a testament to the importance of having reliable tools and equipment when facing such perilous circumstances.
As we look at this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the dangers that people faced in buildings without proper safety measures. The sight of this fire-escape shute evokes feelings of gratitude towards those who have worked tirelessly to improve fire safety standards over time.
Overall, this print is not just a historical artifact but also a symbol of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. It stands as a tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to protecting others from harm.
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