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Underwater Archaeology School, Fort Bovisand, Plymouth
Underwater Archaeology School, Fort Bovisand, Plymouth, Devon. Students in a classroom, working on documents. Date: 1960s
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Bovisand Classroom Fort Plymouth Ruler Student Students Underwater
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Underwater Archaeology Students at Fort Bovisand, Plymouth, Devon (1960s) 2.. In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a group of dedicated students are seen engrossed in their studies at the Underwater Archaeology School located at Fort Bovisand, Plymouth, Devon, during the 1960s. The classroom, filled with the soft glow of natural light filtering through the windows, is adorned with various marine-themed posters and maps, reflecting the students' shared passion for the mysteries of the deep. 3. Focusing on the foreground, we observe several students intently working on documents, meticulously measuring and drawing with rulers and pencils. Their concentration is palpable as they delve into the intricacies of underwater archaeology, a field that was still in its infancy during this era. 4. In the background, another student is examining a detailed model of an ancient ship, perhaps a Roman galley or a Viking longship, while yet another is poring over a large table covered in charts and diagrams. The room's coastal ambiance, complete with a view of the sea beyond the windows, further underscores the students' connection to the maritime world and their ongoing exploration of its historical treasures. 5. The Underwater Archaeology School at Fort Bovisand played a pivotal role in the development of this emerging discipline, providing essential training and education to a new generation of archaeologists. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the allure of the sea and the lure of history converged in the pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
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