Fine Art Print : Engraving depicting a diving suit made of strong tanned twill with rubberised collar and cuffs, and a tinned copper helmet, 19th century

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Engraving depicting a diving suit made of strong tanned twill with rubberised collar and cuffs, and a tinned copper helmet, 19th century

5308534 Engraving depicting a diving suit made of strong tanned twill with rubberised collar and cuffs, and a tinned copper helmet, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a diving suit made of strong tanned twill with rubberised collar and cuffs, and a tinned copper helmet. Dated 19th century
01/02/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38432052

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Collar Copper Cuff Cuffs Deep Sea Diving Diving Diving Suit Equipment Rubber Twill Underwater Diving Equipment

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Explore the fascinating history of diving technology with this detailed engraving from the 19th century. Featuring a diving suit made of strong tanned twill and a tinned copper helmet, this Fine Art Print is sure to make a unique addition to your collection.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases a remarkable diving suit made of strong tanned twill with rubberized collar and cuffs, paired with a striking tinned copper helmet. The intricate details of this historical piece of equipment are brought to life through the skilled artistry of the engraver. The craftsmanship and innovation displayed in this diving suit speak to the ingenuity and daring spirit of those who explored the depths of the ocean during this era. The combination of durable materials like twill and rubber, along with the protective copper helmet, provided essential protection for divers as they ventured into unknown waters. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an age when deep-sea exploration was still in its infancy. The sense of adventure and discovery that must have accompanied wearing such a suit is palpable, making us appreciate the bravery and resilience of those who paved the way for modern underwater exploration. This engraving serves as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance, reminding us of our enduring fascination with unlocking the mysteries hidden beneath the surface of our vast oceans.

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