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Underwater Collection (page 2)

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - recently born calf swims with mother (Tursiops truncatus)

Bottlenose Dolphin - recently born calf swims with mother (Tursiops truncatus). Oltremare lagoon Riccione Italy. The pregnancy lasted 54 weeks

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Relative Positions of Thames Tunnel and River, London

Relative Positions of Thames Tunnel and River, London
Diagram showing the relative positions of Thames tunnel under the river. Date: 19th Century

Background imageUnderwater Collection: MINES AT PORT ARTHUR

MINES AT PORT ARTHUR
A Japanese battleship sails dangerously close to Russian mines placed there in defence of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japan war Date: 1904

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Submarine Clearing Mines

Submarine Clearing Mines
A submarine clearing a minefield Date: 1915

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Diver lays mines 1915

Diver lays mines 1915
A diver lays mines from a submarine. Date: 1915

Background imageUnderwater Collection: UNDERWATER SCENE

UNDERWATER SCENE
Seaweed beneath the Adriatic Date: 1913

Background imageUnderwater Collection: The Thames Tunnel

The Thames Tunnel is an underwater tunnel, running beneath the River Thames connecting Rotherhithe and Wapping, built between 1825 and 1843

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - recently born calf and mother

Bottlenose Dolphin - recently born calf and mother - milking (Tursiops truncatus). Oltremare lagoon Riccione Italy. The pregnancy lasted 54 weeks

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - giving birth - showing new-born

Bottlenose Dolphin - giving birth - showing new-born having just been delivered (Tursiops truncatus). Oltremare lagoon Riccione Italy. The pregnancy lasted 54 weeks

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - listening to music with headphones

Bottlenose Dolphin - listening to music with headphones - underwater - with air bubbles (Tursiops truncatus). Digitally manipulated image

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and Risso s

Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and Risso s
Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and Rissos Dolphin swimming underwater (Grampus griseus)

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - blowing air bubbles underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - blowing air bubbles underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions. Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubble

Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubble (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions. Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - pair dancing underwater

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

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose DOLPHIN - two, facing, one on top of the other

Bottlenose DOLPHIN - two, facing, one on top of the other (tursiops truncatus)

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose DOLPHIN - blows bubbles from blow hole

Bottlenose DOLPHIN - blows bubbles from blow hole, facing camera (Tursiops truncatus). air bubbles rising. Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RMS Titanic - annotated diagram of sinking

RMS Titanic - annotated diagram of sinking
RMS Titanic - post-disaster postcard showing annotated diagram of the ship sinking. Date: 1912

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Fish staring at worm on hook on a triangular Christmas card

Fish staring at worm on hook on a triangular Christmas card
Three fish staring at a worm on a hook on a triangular Christmas card -- Temptation, designed by Robert Dudley. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Divers repairing the bottom of a ship at anchor

Divers repairing the bottom of a ship at anchor wearing John Bethells patent diving dresses. Day & Haghe Lithographers to the Queen. S. Bendixen Lith. Date: 1838

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Oceanography

Oceanography
Sealife under the ocean including jellyfish, lobster and anemone. Date: 1930

Background imageUnderwater Collection: British E class submarine, WW1

British E class submarine, WW1
The " E" class - among the largest and most powerful underwater craft in the world in 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - group playing underwater

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

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater

Bottlenose dolphin - blowing air bubbles underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions. Complex play / creative behaviour

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphins - three underwater

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

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - two, smiling

Bottlenose Dolphin - two, smiling (Tursiops truncatus)

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - Newborn Baby / Calf nursing

Bottlenose Dolphin - Newborn Baby / Calf nursing / feeding from Mother immediately after birth (Tursiops truncatus). Part of a sequence of imagesDolphin gestation / pregnancy lasts approx

Background imageUnderwater Collection: How a Submarine Dives & Rests on Sea Floor, WW1

How a Submarine Dives & Rests on Sea Floor, WW1
Diagrams showing how a submarine or U-boat dives below the water and rests at the bottom of the sea. Date: 1917

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Off the Coast of Scotland by William Heath Robinson

Off the Coast of Scotland by William Heath Robinson
The German Periscoper: Ach, Himmel! Dot most be der peautiful Ben Nevis of vich ve ave eard so mooch. A German submarine mistakes the prominent nose of a bather for the tip of Ben Nevis while sailing

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Human torpedo in action by G. H. Davis

Human torpedo in action by G. H. Davis
A human torpedo in action: a two-man crew working together to sink an enemy warship during the Second World War. Date: 1944

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Minesweeper trawling for mines in the North Sea, WW1

Minesweeper trawling for mines in the North Sea, WW1
A minesweeper trawling for mines in the North Sea on the outbreak of the First World War. A wire rope attached to a weight is dragged along the seabed

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Schnorkel breathing system for U-boat by G. H. Davis

Schnorkel breathing system for U-boat by G. H. Davis
The new lungs of the U-boat: the Schnorkel breathing system. The exhaust and fresh air periscope which enables U-boats to remain under water for long periods during the Second World War. Date: 1944

Background imageUnderwater Collection: HMS Poseidon submarine escape apparatus

HMS Poseidon submarine escape apparatus
HMS Poseidon and the submarine escape apparatus. Poseidon was sunk on 9th June 1931 after colliding with the Chinese merchant steamer SS Yuta

Background imageUnderwater Collection: William Henry Beckwith, English swimmer

William Henry Beckwith, English swimmer
William Henry Beckwith (1857-1892), English award-winning swimmer who often performed at the Royal Aquarium in Tothill Street, London. late 19th century

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Divers building a pier or jetty

Divers building a pier or jetty wearing John Bethells patent diving dresses. Day & Haghe Lithographers to the Queen. S. Bendixen Lith. 1838

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Divers pearl fishing in shark cages

Divers pearl fishing in shark cages
Divers in shark cages pearl fishing. Day & Haghe Lithographers to the Queen. S. Bendixen Lith. Date: 1838

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Divers boring and blasting rocks

Divers boring and blasting rocks wearing John Bethells patent diving dresses. Day & Haghe Lithographers to the Queen. S. Bendixen Lith. Date: 1838

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bethells driving dress

Bethells driving dress
Men working on a Wreck wearing John Bethells Patent Diving Dress Patent. Day & Haghe Lithographers to the Queen. S. Bendixen Lith. Date: 1838

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Kicking the bucket to keep alive and well! 1914

Kicking the bucket to keep alive and well! 1914
Interestingly this artical was published on April fools day in The Sketch, 1914, you can come to your own conclusions! Latest primitive life-saving device invented by a German engineer

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Deep sea divers at work underwater

Deep sea divers at work underwater. 1896

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Deep sea diver going down into the water

Deep sea diver going down into the water, assisted by a sailor. 1897

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Underwater house, Plymouth

Underwater house, Plymouth
A female physicist multitasking (reading a magazine whilst knitting) in Sealab II, Britains first permanent underwater laboratory, 30 feet below the waves off the coast of Plymouth, Devon

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Learning to scuba dive in a swimming pool

Learning to scuba dive in a swimming pool. Date: early 1970s

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Diver on the seabed off the coast of Malta

Diver on the seabed off the coast of Malta. Date: 1970s

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Diver ascending from depth in the Mediterranean

Diver ascending from depth in the Mediterranean, viewed from above. Date: 1968

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Diver on the seabed in the Mediterranean

Diver on the seabed in the Mediterranean. 1977

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Wreck diving in the Mediterranean

Wreck diving in the Mediterranean. Date: 1974

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Divers on the seabed off the coast of Malta

Divers on the seabed off the coast of Malta, during exploration of a wrecked vessel. Date: 1974



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