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Technical sectional view of a diving bell, c. 1833 (engraving)
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Technical sectional view of a diving bell, c. 1833 (engraving)
2334741 Technical sectional view of a diving bell, c.1833 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Technical sectional view of a diving bell (about 1833) with all its ancillary equipment, including two air reservoirs. The plunger standing in the bell, manipulates the aid of a rope a weight for adjusting among other diving depth.); out of copyright
Media ID 23103854
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Bell Mechanism Project Ropes Section Weights
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This engraving, titled "Technical sectional view of a diving bell, c. 1833" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of underwater exploration during the 19th century. Created by an unknown artist, this print showcases the intricate details and mechanisms of a diving bell along with its ancillary equipment. The image reveals the complex inner workings of the diving bell, including two air reservoirs that provided much-needed oxygen to divers exploring beneath the surface. A plunger can be seen standing inside the bell, manipulating ropes and weights to adjust their depth while submerged. This engraving serves as both a historical document and testament to human ingenuity. It highlights not only the invention itself but also demonstrates how early divers navigated underwater environments using innovative mechanisms and careful planning. The meticulous illustration captures every aspect of this remarkable piece of technology - from its sturdy construction to its ingenious rope system. The viewer is transported back in time, gaining insight into an era when brave individuals ventured into uncharted depths for scientific discovery or salvage operations. As we admire this artwork today, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our unwavering determination to explore even the most inhospitable environments on Earth.
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