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Edison Snout, protection from industrial dust
The Edison Snout, invented by Thomas Edison as a protection from industrial dust in the production of fine steel from low-grade ore.
late 19th century
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Dust Edison Grade Invented Mask Masks Protect Protection Protective Snout
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Edison Snout Poster Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, showcases Thomas Edison's ingenious invention - the Edison Snout. Designed to protect workers from harmful industrial dust during the production of fine steel from low-grade ore in the late 19th century, this innovative solution is a testament to Edison's relentless pursuit of progress. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, a perfect addition to any industrial or historical decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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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This photograph showcases the Edison Snout, an ingenious invention by Thomas Edison designed to protect workers from the harmful effects of industrial dust during the late 19th century production of fine steel from low-grade ore. The Edison Snout, a precursor to modern protective masks, was a crucial innovation in ensuring the health and safety of laborers in the burgeoning industrial sector. Thomas Edison, a prolific inventor and businessman, is best known for his groundbreaking work in electric lighting and power generation. However, his lesser-known invention, the Edison Snout, demonstrates his commitment to addressing the challenges faced by the industrial workforce. The Edison Snout was a simple yet effective solution to the pervasive issue of industrial dust inhalation, which posed significant health risks to workers. The photograph captures the intricate details of the Edison Snout, which resembles a cross between a mask and a beaked piece of equipment. The design allowed workers to breathe through a filter, shielding them from the harmful dust particles generated during the steel production process. The image also provides a glimpse into the working conditions of the time, with the industrial backdrop and workers in protective gear, highlighting the importance of the Edison Snout in ensuring a safer work environment. This photograph is a testament to Thomas Edison's innovative spirit and his dedication to improving the lives of workers in the industrial sector. The Edison Snout may not have received the same level of recognition as his more famous inventions, but it remains an essential piece of industrial history that continues to inspire and inform modern safety equipment designs.
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