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Four firemen posing in proto oxygen masks
Unknown, 1937, Photograph
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Four firemen posing in proto oxygen masks
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Title
Four firemen posing in proto oxygen masks
Description
Four Edinburgh firemen stand wearing proto oxygen masks. They are in full fireman's uniform including helmet. The mask has goggles, a mouth piece and an oxygen supply that is worn like a tabard. They are standing outside with a wall and trees behind them.
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Unknown
Date
1937
Type
Photograph
This image is from the collections of the
Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage
, formerly the Museum of Fire at Lauriston Place.
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Whose Town? Arthur Pordage
Museum of Fire Collections
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