Tag: safety regulations
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Buckle Up, History Buffs! A Look at Vintage Airplane Seatbelts
From the earliest days of flight, the humble seatbelt has played a crucial, albeit often overlooked, role in the history of air travel. More than just a safety device, the evolution of airplane seatbelts reflects shifting safety regulations, evolving air travel culture, and remarkable technological advancements. This journey through vintage designs reveals a fascinating story…
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The Unexpected History of Vintage Railway Crossing Sign Designs
The Unexpected History of Vintage Railway Crossing Sign Designs and Their Reflection of Safety Regulations, Industrial Design, and Community Awareness From the rhythmic clang of the crossing gates to the stark warning of the sign, railway crossings have always presented a unique blend of danger and necessity. But have you ever stopped to consider the…