An automatic (fire damp) detector developed by the Mining

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An automatic (fire damp) detector developed by the Mining

An automatic (fire damp) detector developed by the Mining and Materials Handling Division of the English Electric Co. Ltd. Has now received Ministry of Power approval for use in coalmines and also in factories, has had its first public showing yesterday Thursday, at English Electric house, Strand, W.C.l.
December 1964
P018157

WATFORD
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21301945

© Mirrorpix

Coal Mining Equipment Lamps Lighting

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to December 1964, where an extraordinary invention was unveiled to the public. In the image, we see a groundbreaking automatic fire damp detector developed by the Mining and Materials Handling Division of the English Electric Co. Ltd. , proudly showcased at their headquarters in English Electric House, Strand, W. C. l. With its sleek design and advanced technology, this innovative device had just received Ministry of Power approval for use not only in coalmines but also in factories across the nation. The significance of this achievement cannot be overstated as it promised enhanced safety measures within these hazardous environments. The photograph captures a momentous occasion when industry professionals gathered to witness this remarkable creation firsthand. It is evident that great care has been taken to highlight every intricate detail of this cutting-edge equipment – from its sturdy construction to its purposeful placement among other mining tools. As we delve into history through Memory Lane Prints' collection, let us appreciate how such advancements revolutionized coal mining practices during the 1960s. This particular image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unwavering commitment towards creating safer working conditions for those employed in industries like coal mining.

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