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  Frontispiece: Scene from the Hamstead Colliery mining disaster of 1908

  • Part of The Romance of Modern Chemistry

  • 1909

  Entitled "Science at a Colliery Disaster," frontispiece plate depicts a scene from the Hamstead Colliery mining disaster of 1908, which occurred in Hamstead, England. The rescue party wear respirators while performing a…

  • Author Philip, James Charles
  • Subject Science--Study and teaching, Coal mine accidents, Disaster relief, Respirators (Medical equipment), Textbooks, Coal mines and mining--Fires and fire prevention, Coal mines and mining, Chemistry