1800's Siebe Gorman and Co. Smoke Helmet
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Old 1800's leather fireman's smoke helmet. Smoke helmets began to be developed in the 1800's. This model by Siebe Gorman and Co. allowed a firefighter to go into a smoke filled building, identify the source of the fire and put it out. On display in Hudson New York at the FASNY museum.
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