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Retro Illustrations Show 30 Ways To Die From Electrocution [Retromodo]
Retro Illustrations Show 30 Ways To Die From Electrocution [Retromodo]
Sometimes, we so take for granted our shiny devices that we forget they could very well kill us . Need pictures to illustrate that macabre thought? Here are 30, brought to you by 1930s Vienna. The 30 illustrations are from the book Elektroshutz, found in Vienna's Technisches Museum. These ...
30 Ways to Die of Electrocution - a set on Flickr
flickr.com — Guest Passes let you share your photos that aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime, whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ... (more) 30 Ways to Die of Electrocution - a set on Flickr
30 Ways to Die of Electricution
30 Ways to Die of Electricution
brepettis.com — Have you ever counted the ways to achieve death or extreme shock from electricity? Well here are 30 different ways to get you started. I found these at the Technisches museum here in Vienna. This is also where I took all the pictures of models! ... (more) 30 Ways to Die of Electricution
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The thirty deaths by electrocution
Boing Boing Gadgets — Elekroshutz is a book at Vienna's Technisches Museum, containing thirty illustrations of how one can die by electricity. Bre Pettis uploaded the lot to Flickr! 30 Ways to Die of Electrocution [Bre Pettis's blog via Gizmodo]

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