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| Picture No | 10220531 |
| Date | 1880 |
| Description | Ansell's Fire-Damp Indicator 1880 |
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Instrument designed by Ansell, for the detection of fire-damp in underground mines, 1880. If 'fire-damp' gases built up then the risk of explosion increased, often followed by heavy loss of life.
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| Source | The Illustrated London News. 18 September 1880, page 296 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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