Man Wearing Work Suit With Cage
by Bettmann
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Man Wearing Work Suit With Cage
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Bettmann
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Photograph - Photography
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(Original Caption) Cage for carrying birds and mice by rescue parties in mines. The cage is air tight when the rescue party at work in the mines, wish to test the air the door of the cage is opened to admit the surrounding atmosphere. The slightest trace of carbon monoxide makes the bird or mouse insensible. Oxygen is stored in a small cylinder on the outside of the cage. A rescue worker, carrying one of the cages, ready to enter the mine, is equipped with an oxygen tank controlled by valves.
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May 17th, 2020
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