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Diving Collection (page 9)

Background imageDiving Collection: Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth

Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth
8-strong mixed (7 men, 1 woman) Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: circa 1965

Background imageDiving Collection: Advertisement, Michigan Water Wonderland

Advertisement, Michigan Water Wonderland -- thousands of pleasures add up to one wonderful vacation. 1952

Background imageDiving Collection: Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon

Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Holidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageDiving Collection: Women diving, Lake Placid, New York State, USA

Women diving, Lake Placid, New York State, USA
Women diving into the water at Lake Placid, New York State, USA. Date: 1920s

Background imageDiving Collection: Diving exhibition, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA

Diving exhibition, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA
Diving exhibition at Carl Fishers Casino and Roman Pools, 23rd Street and Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1922

Background imageDiving Collection: A Japanese diver

A Japanese diver
A Japanese girl is preparing to dive backwards on a diving board. She wears a swimming hat and swimimng costume, and holds her arms at a right angle to her body. Date: 1932

Background imageDiving Collection: The Georgian Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA

The Georgian Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida, USA
The Georgian Hotel, Lincoln Road, Miami Beach, Florida, USA, with its own private beach, swimming pool and over 100 rooms of southern charm

Background imageDiving Collection: Film shoot, La Quebrada, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico

Film shoot, La Quebrada, Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
Aerial view of a film or photo shoot taking place above La Quebrada, a steep cliff in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. The location is a popular tourist attraction where diving displays take place

Background imageDiving Collection: A duck and a frog

A duck and a frog. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDiving Collection: Poster, summer holiday activities

Poster, summer holiday activities
Poster for young people. Vision -- if you have ideas about activities during the summer holiday please let someone know. Showing a couple doing some underwater swimming. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageDiving Collection: Page design, activities, School Silhouettes

Page design, activities, School Silhouettes
Page design in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA. Depicting three young women taking part in physical activities: roller skating

Background imageDiving Collection: Miss Modern magazine August 1934 by Fred Purvis

Miss Modern magazine August 1934 by Fred Purvis
Front cover of Miss Modern magazine for August 1934 featuring a girl in a yellow bathing costume seated on a diving board over a pool or the sea

Background imageDiving Collection: Interior of a swimming school, Paris

Interior of a swimming school, Paris.. Handcolored aquatint engraving after an illustration credited to Victor Auver from A Tour through Paris, William Sams, London, 1825

Background imageDiving Collection: World War One Diving from Navy Boat, Britain

World War One Diving from Navy Boat, Britain. Captioned: Life in the Navy. Divers ready to descend. Date: 1917

Background imageDiving Collection: Diving - The River Crouch, Hullbridge, Kent

Diving - The River Crouch, Hullbridge, Kent
Diving - The River Crouch, Hullbridge, Hockley, near South Woodham Ferrers, Kent, England. Showing diver Date: 1950s

Background imageDiving Collection: Seaside Diving Machine

Seaside Diving Machine, England. Showing Ivy Cole Date: 1910s

Background imageDiving Collection: Students on diving board

Students on diving board Date: 1903

Background imageDiving Collection: Water shrew, adult, devours a water beetle (a predatious

Water shrew, adult, devours a water beetle (a predatious diving beetle pictured, Dytiscidae spp.) (Neomys fodiens). on the bank of river Pra, a tributary of river Oka; near Ryasan town

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - dancing and blowing air underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - dancing and blowing air underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Complex play / creative behaviour: dolphins often play with the bubbles or rings of air they create

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - and calf

Bottlenose dolphin - and calf (Tursiops tuncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - playing underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - playing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Visit to Madeira - Boasts and Diving Boys

Visit to Madeira - Boasts and Diving Boys
Black and white lantern slide of Boats and Diving Boys - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - playing underwater

Bottlenose dolphin - playing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Dolphins - group underwater

Dolphins - group underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageDiving Collection: Bottlenose DOLPHIN - Mother and baby play with air bubble

Bottlenose DOLPHIN - Mother and baby play with air bubble (Tursiops truncatus). Complex play / creative behaviour: dolphins often play with the bubbles or rings of air they create

Background imageDiving Collection: Deep sea diver taking a break

Deep sea diver taking a break
A deep sea diver taking a rest break, his heavy helmet resting on his knee. Date: 1965

Background imageDiving Collection: Jules Gautier, stunt swimmer, with boat crew

Jules Gautier, stunt swimmer, with boat crew
Jules Gautier, the Manacled Swiimmer, with boat crew on the river. Date: 1910

Background imageDiving Collection: The German DIII Albatros diving at a foe, WW1

The German DIII Albatros diving at a foe, WW1
The German fighter plane, the D III Albatros, which carried a 175 hp Mercedes engine pictured diving at speed towards a British plane below

Background imageDiving Collection: Poster design, Passing Show

Poster design, Passing Show, extra summer number, showing three women in swimsuits diving from a boat, and a man rowing

Background imageDiving Collection: Device fitted to larger submarines by G. H. Davis

Device fitted to larger submarines by G. H. Davis
In response to the accident experienced by the British A7 submarine, a new device is fitted to all the larger submarines, allowing the men inside to put on their diving costumes

Background imageDiving Collection: Accident to submarine A7 by G. H. Davis

Accident to submarine A7 by G. H. Davis
The accident to the British submarine A7, embedded in soft sand and mud at the bottom of Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, with her nose raised at an angle

Background imageDiving Collection: RAF and Army cooperate against enemy by G. H. Davis

RAF and Army cooperate against enemy by G. H. Davis
Rocket typhoons versus German tanks: how the RAF and the Army cooperate in smashing enemy armour during the Second World War

Background imageDiving Collection: Fighter bombers v. dive bombers by G. H. Davis

Fighter bombers v. dive bombers by G. H. Davis
Fighter bombers versus dive bombers during the Second World War: operational methods defined. The dive bomber is vulnerable to fighter attack -- the fighter bomber is a more versatile weapon

Background imageDiving Collection: Dive-bombing attack on Mediterranean convoy by G. H. Davis

Dive-bombing attack on Mediterranean convoy by G. H. Davis
The Stukas return: tactics and technique used in a dive-bombing attack on a Mediterranean convoy during the Second World War

Background imageDiving Collection: Successful Heligoland raid by G. H. Davis

Successful Heligoland raid by G. H. Davis
A daring exploit by the RAF: the successful Heligoland raid. The intensive pattern attack by Wellington bombers on Heligoland: aircraft diving down on German warships

Background imageDiving Collection: The Holiday Monighan Dragline by Heath Robinson

The Holiday Monighan Dragline by Heath Robinson
A dragline machine usually used in excavation, converted into a pleasant holiday home with room for a swing, a washing line and a diving board

Background imageDiving Collection: Method of saving submarine seamen by G. H. Davis

Method of saving submarine seamen by G. H. Davis
Our own method of saving submarine seamen. Showing two divers wearing the recently invented copper helmet and waterproof jacket

Background imageDiving Collection: Woman Diver 1929

Woman Diver 1929
A trim lady dives from a board into the sea, catching the eyes of two male bathers who look on in admiration. Date: 1929

Background imageDiving Collection: Deep-sea diving suit, for salvage work on HMS M1 subrine

Deep-sea diving suit, for salvage work on HMS M1 subrine
German deep-sea diving suit brought from Kiel for examining the lost submarine M1. On 21 November 1925, while on an exercise in the English Channel

Background imageDiving Collection: Underwater Cameraman

Underwater Cameraman
Underwater photography has now been developed into a fine art thanks to this diving cameraman in his special waterproof gear, diving to photograph the floor of a dock Date: September 1932

Background imageDiving Collection: Lt Col Orde Lees about to hit the water after diving hea?

Lt Col Orde Lees about to hit the water after diving hea?
Lt Col Orde Lees about to hit the water after diving head first from Tower Bridge to demonstrate a Guardian Angel parachute, 11 November 1917

Background imageDiving Collection: Lt Col Orde Lees being dragged through the water after d?

Lt Col Orde Lees being dragged through the water after d?
Lt Col Orde Lees being dragged through the water after diving head first from Tower Bridge to demonstrate a Guardian Angel parachute, 11 November 1917

Background imageDiving Collection: Lt Col Orde Lees diving head first from Tower Bridge to ?

Lt Col Orde Lees diving head first from Tower Bridge to ?
Lt Col Orde Lees diving head first from Tower Bridge to demonstrate a Guardian Angel parachute, 11 November 1917

Background imageDiving Collection: Spoof postcard on the Colchester Native Oyster Beds

Spoof postcard on the Colchester Native Oyster Beds ! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDiving Collection: Flying Terms Defined - Flier Education

Flying Terms Defined - Flier Education. A jolly cartoon dog demonstrates some flight terminology: Power Diving (attempt to grab a bone thwarted)

Background imageDiving Collection: Two Royal Navy Divers return to deck

Two Royal Navy Divers return to deck. Date: 1903

Background imageDiving Collection: Leggy beauty sunbathing on a floating wooden platform

Leggy beauty sunbathing on a floating wooden platform
Inspiration - A long-legged beauty reclines and relaxes on a floating wooden platform seeking sun, inspiring thoughts and a good view of the diving! Date: early 1940s

Background imageDiving Collection: Municipal Swimming pool and fun slides - Casablanca, Morocco

Municipal Swimming pool and fun slides - Casablanca, Morocco
Municipal Swimming pool and fun slides (Toboggan et Plongeon) - Casablanca, Morocco. Date: circa 1930s



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