Image
Category
Object type
Material
Maker
Place
Date
First closed diving helmet and breastplate

First closed diving helmet and breastplate

1839

Beanie hat incorporating d3o shear-thickening polymer

Beanie hat incorporating d3o shear-thickening polymer

2006

Twin eyeglass deep sea diving helmet by Charles Edwin Heinke

Twin eyeglass deep sea diving helmet by Charles Edwin Heinke

1844-1850

Equipment used on the 1933 Everest expedition by Sir Jack Longland

Equipment used on the 1933 Everest expedition by Sir Jack Longland

1930-1933

Sonex Ear Defenders samples of Ear Protector Inserts in original box

Sonex Ear Defenders samples of Ear Protector Inserts in original box

1976-1981

Royal Air Force anti-glare spectacles

Royal Air Force anti-glare spectacles

1939-1943

Dustmaster air filter hood and mask comprising visor

Dustmaster air filter hood and mask comprising visor

Pair of 'Sonovalve' Ear Defenders

Pair of 'Sonovalve' Ear Defenders

1978-1983

Miner's pair heavy duty leather boots with steel toe cap, issued by National Coal Board

Miner's pair heavy duty leather boots with steel toe cap, issued by National Coal Board

1981

'Contour d3o' goalkeeping gloves

'Contour d3o' goalkeeping gloves

2006

Miner's Boiler Suit (orange), National Coal Board

Miner's Boiler Suit (orange), National Coal Board

1981

Pair of overmitts used on the 1933 Everest expedition

Pair of overmitts used on the 1933 Everest expedition

1930-1933

Lightweight Kevlar fabric armour vest to be worn concealed; type 10

Lightweight Kevlar fabric armour vest to be worn concealed; type 10

1983

Pair of Northguard Gloves.

Pair of Northguard Gloves.

1970-1980

Protective spectacles, c 1981.

Protective spectacles, c 1981.

1980-1982

Kemira (Class IIb) filters for Silner 12 respirator mask

Kemira (Class IIb) filters for Silner 12 respirator mask

Metropolitan police helmet, MkV, ABS plastic based, sectioned

Metropolitan police helmet, MkV, ABS plastic based, sectioned

Aluminised Asbestos Fire Suit

Aluminised Asbestos Fire Suit

1981

Pair of special lightweight double clinker nailed climbing boots used on the 1933 Everest expedition

Pair of special lightweight double clinker nailed climbing boots used on the 1933 Everest expedition

1930-1933

Pair of silk inner gloves used on the 1933 Everest expedition

Pair of silk inner gloves used on the 1933 Everest expedition

1930-1933

Miner's Pair of Knee Pads as Issued by National Coal Board

Miner's Pair of Knee Pads as Issued by National Coal Board

1981

SeaSafe brand 'Mariner' Life Jacket 150

SeaSafe brand 'Mariner' Life Jacket 150

1990-1999

Shetland wool lightweight sweater used on the 1933 Everest expedition

Shetland wool lightweight sweater used on the 1933 Everest expedition

1930-1933

Windproof jacket without hood from equipment used on the 1933 Everest expedition

Windproof jacket without hood from equipment used on the 1933 Everest expedition

1930-1933

Miner's Leather Belt as Issued by the National Coal Board.

Miner's Leather Belt as Issued by the National Coal Board.

1981

Pair of high leg foundry boots with heat and oil resistant sole to BS 4676 200

Pair of high leg foundry boots with heat and oil resistant sole to BS 4676 200

Test flying partial pressure helmet

Test flying partial pressure helmet

1956-1960

Pair of Northerm gloves

Pair of Northerm gloves

1970-1980

Pair of "Gamesman" Ankle Boots.

Pair of "Gamesman" Ankle Boots.

Type "X" pneumatic face seal dust respirator (to BS 2091 (1969))

Type "X" pneumatic face seal dust respirator (to BS 2091 (1969))

Forestry Worker's 'Transatlantic' Jacket

Forestry Worker's 'Transatlantic' Jacket

1981

Pressure Ventilated Blouse in Wavelock Material.

Pressure Ventilated Blouse in Wavelock Material.

Positive pressure 'Divator' breathing apparatus

Positive pressure 'Divator' breathing apparatus

1960

Protective ear muffs ("Universal")

Protective ear muffs ("Universal")

Non slip safety boots

Non slip safety boots

2006

'Pinto' lightweight motorcycle helmet

'Pinto' lightweight motorcycle helmet

1980

Contact lens disc (for jockey)

Contact lens disc (for jockey)

1981

Pair of Foundry Clogs.

Pair of Foundry Clogs.

1970-1980

Pair of "Comfit" moulded plastic ear plugs

Pair of "Comfit" moulded plastic ear plugs

1945-1982

Glassfibre polyester resin helmet for aluminised asbestos fire suit

Glassfibre polyester resin helmet for aluminised asbestos fire suit

1981

Four dust masks (type 5051)

Four dust masks (type 5051)

Type "X" gas cartridge respirator (to BS 2091)

Type "X" gas cartridge respirator (to BS 2091)

1969

Direct vulcanised sole safety boot

Direct vulcanised sole safety boot

Windproof trousers used on the 1933 Everest expedition

Windproof trousers used on the 1933 Everest expedition

1930-1933

Metropolitan Police Helmet

Metropolitan Police Helmet

Chlorobutyl Gastight Suit

Chlorobutyl Gastight Suit

Pack of ear down

Pack of ear down

1981

Miner's Cap Lamp and Battery Pack.

Miner's Cap Lamp and Battery Pack.

1981

Cold Weather Suit

Cold Weather Suit

1982

Miner's pair of leather gloves with elasticated wrists

Miner's pair of leather gloves with elasticated wrists

1981