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The Shield

United States, 1971
film

Presents statements from industrial employees whose eyesight was saved by wearing eye protection, followed by statements from a man who was blinded in an indu..

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Straight talk on eye safety

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Don't push your luck

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I Can't See

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Seeing

United Kingdom, 1977
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Private eye

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Just once

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Your richest gift

United States, 1968
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To live in darkness

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Our wonderful eyes and their care

United States, 1962
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It's still up to you

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Safety in your hands

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Don't be incorrectly dressed

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A Thousand eyes

United States, 1967
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Employing blind workers in industry

United States, 1944
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Conquest of the dark

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See better: healthy eyes

United States, 1951
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Blindness

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The Choice is yours (Industrial safety)

United Kingdom, 1967
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