Sir Humphrey Davy, the Inventor of the Safety Lamp, c1875-c1878. Creator: Unknown.
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Sir Humphrey [sic] Davy, the Inventor of the Safety Lamp, c1875-c1878. British chemist Humphry Davy (1778-1829) is known for isolating, by using electricity, several elements for the first time. His Davy lamp, a safety lamp for miners, helped prevent fatal explosions in coalmines.
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- Humphry Davy: British; English: Chemist, scientist, inventor
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