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A Deep Sea Diver On A Boat
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A Deep Sea Diver On A Boat
c. 1918 A deep sea diver enters the water from a ladder on the side of a ship
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Media ID 9736599
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1910s 1918 Aquatic B And W Boat Caucasian Caucasian Appearance Caucasian Ethnicity Descending Diver Diving Entering Helpful Helping Ladder Monochromatic Monochrome Ocean Only Men Ship Sport Sports Three Quarter Length Transport Transportation Two People Vessel Waist Up Deep Sea Deep Sea Diver Deep Sea Diving Diving Equipment Diving Gear Submerging Wooden Ship
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken around 1918, we are transported back in time to witness a historic moment of deep sea exploration. A courageous deep sea diver, adorned in his diving gear, stands on the ladder attached to the side of a majestic wooden ship. The monochromatic image beautifully captures the essence of this daring adventure. With only men present on board, it is evident that this was an era when diving was predominantly a male-dominated sport. As the diver prepares to descend into the depths of the ocean, he exudes confidence and determination. His caucasian appearance reflects the diversity within historical diving expeditions. The scene is filled with anticipation as his fellow crew members assist him from above, ensuring his safe entry into the water. The vertical composition emphasizes both their helpfulness and teamwork during this perilous endeavor. This vintage print from Underwood Archives allows us to appreciate not only the bravery of these early divers but also provides a glimpse into transportation methods used for underwater exploration during that time period. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we cannot help but be captivated by its historical significance and marvel at how far technology has advanced since then. It serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to uncover mysteries hidden beneath our vast oceans.
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