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Helmet
Colliery officials leather helmet (skull cap). Worn by Deputy David Rees who survived the Cambrian explosion in 1905. Mr Rees suffered burns and head injuries, but survived. He lived to the age of 86 years at Clydach Vale, Rhondda.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2009.128/14
Measurements
Length
(mm): 270
Width
(mm): 140
Height
(mm): 154
Weight
(g): 200
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