An image showing 'N24499; A ¾ length portrait of a man in overalls wearing a breathing apparatus and holding a board on which is written "Siebe gorman Improved Pattern Breathing Apparatus". The apparatus has a flexible corrugated tube fitted to the mouthpiece and it passes through a loop in the waist belt and down his left leg. The bottom of the tube is out of the picture. The man is standing outside a brick building, presumably in Portsmouth Dockyard. Vertical format.'

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A man demonstrating Siebe Gorman Improved Pattern breathing apparatus in Portsmouth Dockyard, Hampshire

A ¾ length portrait of a man in overalls wearing a breathing apparatus and holding a board on which is written "Siebe gorman Improved Pattern Breathing Apparatus". The apparatus has a flexible corrugated tube fitted to the mouthpiece and it passes through a loop in the waist belt and down his left leg. The bottom of the tube is out of the picture. The man is standing outside a brick building, presumably in Portsmouth Dockyard. Vertical format.

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Object details

ID:	N24499
Type:	Negative
Materials:	Glass plate negative
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	25 October 1933
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 164 mm x 120 mm