A gold miner using a rock drill with a water spray in an attempt to prevent the occupational disease silicosis, caused by dust inhalation. Watercolour by Jane Jackson.

  • Jackson, Jane.
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1920-1940
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564723i
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1920-1940

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1 painting : watercolour ; image 15 x 11.1 cm

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Gold mining. A common cause of silicosis. Here is a rock drill with spray for laying dust. This is not an effective measure

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Wellcome Collection 564723i

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