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circa 1940

*** Local Caption *** 15th February 1973

winner of the Monaco Grand Prix

wearing an Australian style bush hat ahead of his visit to Australia where he will star in a stage farce called 'Marriage Fever'

including a quack and a musician

Miners' safety lamp Product:Postcard circa 1940Unpublished illustrations, apparently intended for the paper 'On the fire damp of coal mines, and on methods of lighting the mines so as to prevent its explosion', by Humphry Davy, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 106 (1816), pp. 1 22. A slip of paper with safety lamp designs attached to a single page of text (original pagination '21'), the latter endorsed 'London Novr. 9 1815'. Original: ink on paper. 1815

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