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The artwork on the back is a technical illustration from Garrett A. Morgan’s groundbreaking 1914 patent for the Safety Hood and Smoke Protector — an early breathing device that later influenced the modern gas mask and revolutionized firefighter safety.
The diagram on the shirt displays:
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Morgan’s original mechanical sketches
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Labeled components of the breathing hood
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The airflow and filter system he engineered
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Authentic patent-style linework and annotations
This invention saved countless lives and stands as one of the most important early innovations in public safety.