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Collection StructurePoster collection
> In cases of serious injury, the chief dangers are shock and extension of the injury. Don't move the injured person ... [Verso:] A warning to rash rescuers. James got gassed in a flue; George went to rescue him - got gassed; Walter rushed in to rescue George and James - got gassed; William put on breathing apparatus and rescued the three rescuers; meantime James died. This story is not addressed to Henry, Walter and George but to others who might imitate them. ...
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In cases of serious injury, the chief dangers are shock and extension of the injury. Don't move the injured person ... [Verso:] A warning to rash rescuers. James got gassed in a flue; George went to rescue him - got gassed; Walter rushed in to rescue George and James - got gassed; William put on breathing apparatus and rescued the three rescuers; meantime James died. This story is not addressed to Henry, Walter and George but to others who might imitate them. ...
Collection TitlePoster collection
Issuing Body
Great Britain. Ministry of Labour
Printer
Loxley Bros.
Publisher
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Date Created1939/1945?
Description
Text only with logo of triangle and gear.
Theme(s)
Language(s)
Country of Origin
Country of OriginGreat Britain
DimensionsOverall: 30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium
political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster UK 2136
Record NumberXX343.18378
Collection Guidehttps://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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