From Siebe, Gorman & Co. Ltd. A heat-protective suit for fire-fighters and others in proximity to great heat. The outer layer of the garment takes advantage of the property of aluminium foil in reflecting radiant heat, thus reducing the absorption rate of heat by the under layer of asbestos. Model: Michael O'Connor

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From Siebe, Gorman & Co. Ltd. A heat-protective suit for fire-fighters and others in proximity to great heat. The outer layer of the garment takes advantage of the property of aluminium foil in reflecting radiant heat, thus reducing the absorption rate of heat by the under layer of asbestos. Model: Michael O'Connor

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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