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Canary resuscitator

Canary resuscitator

1920-1930

Marsaut Safety Lamp, 1880s

Marsaut Safety Lamp, 1880s

1880-1889

Steel Mill used with Flint for Mine Lighting, 1730-1750

Steel Mill used with Flint for Mine Lighting, 1730-1750

1730-1750

Mueseler Safety Lamp, 1860-1881

Mueseler Safety Lamp, 1860-1881

1860-1881

Cornish miner's pick

Cornish miner's pick

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

1885

One of five patterns of miner's safety helmets

One of five patterns of miner's safety helmets

Frog lamp

Frog lamp

A 'bonnetted' Clanny lamp, no. 19, c. 1882.

A 'bonnetted' Clanny lamp, no. 19, c. 1882.

1879-1886

Model; Ingersol hand powered rock drill

Model; Ingersol hand powered rock drill

Ancient wedge (bergeisen) found in Cwmsymlog mine

Ancient wedge (bergeisen) found in Cwmsymlog mine

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

Miners large double edged pick

Miners large double edged pick

Two 16-inch pit pan shovels

Two 16-inch pit pan shovels

ME12 multi-shot exploder

ME12 multi-shot exploder

Miner's iron wedge

Miner's iron wedge

Long handled hammer

Long handled hammer

1801-1900

Upton and Roberts Safety Lamp, 1827

Upton and Roberts Safety Lamp, 1827

1827

Short delay detonator (dummy) sectioned aluminium dummy detonator

Short delay detonator (dummy) sectioned aluminium dummy detonator

1959-1969

Davy Safety Lamp for Gas Testing, 1887-1897

Davy Safety Lamp for Gas Testing, 1887-1897

1887-1897

Oldham miner's electric safety lamp cap type

Oldham miner's electric safety lamp cap type

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in brown paper wrapper with red printed 'Alfred trademark

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in brown paper wrapper with red printed 'Alfred trademark

1877-1926

Miner's Oil Lamp from Ayrshire, 1801-1860

Miner's Oil Lamp from Ayrshire, 1801-1860

1801-1865

Miners wooden shovel

Miners wooden shovel

Davy Lamp with Shield, 1820-1860

Davy Lamp with Shield, 1820-1860

1820-1860

Ancient shovel, found in old Danish workings

Ancient shovel, found in old Danish workings

Five patterns of miner's safety helmets

Five patterns of miner's safety helmets

Magnet (1933) low tension exploder with firing key

Magnet (1933) low tension exploder with firing key

1933

Miners safety lamp

Miners safety lamp

Lamp used for Mining at Rio Tinto, Roman

Lamp used for Mining at Rio Tinto, Roman

200 BCE-300 CE

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

1850-1880

Spike candle holder used in ore mining in Alaska

Spike candle holder used in ore mining in Alaska

-1911

Carrick short delay detonator (dummy)

Carrick short delay detonator (dummy)

1959-1969

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

Diorama of Grimes Graves Flint Mine, 2000 BC

2000 BCE

Miner's Safety Electric Lamp, 1886

Miner's Safety Electric Lamp, 1886

1886

Glass Engraved to Commemorate a Mining Accident, 1896

Glass Engraved to Commemorate a Mining Accident, 1896

1896

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in brown lightly waxed paper wrapper with black and green printing

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in brown lightly waxed paper wrapper with black and green printing

1877-1926

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

1868-

Model of an A-B Meco Moore cutter loader

Model of an A-B Meco Moore cutter loader

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in cream paper wrapper covered with four rows of red blocks

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in cream paper wrapper covered with four rows of red blocks

1877-1926

Safety lamp

Safety lamp

c.1882

Wooden Spade, Metal Reinforced, 1801-1900

Wooden Spade, Metal Reinforced, 1801-1900

1801-1900

Eloin Safety Lamp, 1846-1853

Eloin Safety Lamp, 1846-1853

1846-1853

Leather Shaft Sinker's Helmet

Leather Shaft Sinker's Helmet

"Derby" miner's electric safety lamp with lead plug lock

"Derby" miner's electric safety lamp with lead plug lock

Rocket Rock Drill, 1886-1891

Rocket Rock Drill, 1886-1891

1886-1891

Smoke helmet for use in mines

Smoke helmet for use in mines

1930

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in brown lightly waxed paper wrapper with red printing

Cylindrical stick of explosive substitute in brown lightly waxed paper wrapper with red printing

1877-1926

A processional mining tool

A processional mining tool

Double-sided Miner's Pick, 19th Century

Double-sided Miner's Pick, 19th Century

1801-1900