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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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Bring a piece of industrial history to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Edison Snout, an ingenious invention by Thomas Edison from the late 19th century. This mug, from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate design of the Edison Snout, protecting it from industrial dust during the production of fine steel from low-grade ore. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter. Embrace the fusion of technology and design with this collectible mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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