Diver Collection (#10)

An original dive (colour litho)
2777883 An original dive (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An original dive)

Professor Cyril, cycle and fancy diver (b / w photo)
3104266 Professor Cyril, cycle and fancy diver (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Cyril, cycle and fancy diver)

The Bathers, no. 15 from Le Supreme Bon-Ton (coloured engraving)
CHT235389 The Bathers, no.15 from Le Supreme Bon-Ton (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Poster advertising H. L. Ettman & Co. Importers of Sponges and Chamois
NYH188452 Poster advertising H.L. Ettman & Co. Importers of Sponges and Chamois, 1897 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Illustration for Les Perles, poem by Robert de Montesquiou (1855-1921)
CHT224125 Illustration for Les Perles, poem by Robert de Montesquiou (1855-1921) by Laurent-Desrousseaux, Henri Alphonse Louis (1862-1906); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Underwater Manoeuvres, from Le XXeme Siecle, La Vie Electrique, c
CHT221318 Underwater Manoeuvres, from Le XXeme Siecle, La Vie Electrique, c.1890 (coloured engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Poster advertising The Nords - Champion High and Fancy Divers (colour litho)
NYH182462 Poster advertising The Nords - Champion High and Fancy Divers (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

One of the Foes of the Diver, the Thresher (engraving)
2792725 One of the Foes of the Diver, the Thresher (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the Foes of the Diver, the Thresher)

Sous Les Eaux (engraving)
2789100 Sous Les Eaux (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sous Les Eaux. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 18 October 1891)

Divers exploring the Wreck of HMS Doterel, blown up in the Straits of Magellan (engraving)
1590537 Divers exploring the Wreck of HMS Doterel, blown up in the Straits of Magellan (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Spider Crab, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
CHT213078 The Spider Crab, illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) Paris, Hetzel

Diving for gold in the Ancobra River, 1878 (w / c on paper)
MGS149611 Diving for gold in the Ancobra River, 1878 (w/c on paper) by Wray, General E.W. (1823-92); 24.5x30 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; English, out of copyright

Illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
CHT135665 Illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) c.1869-70 (engraving) by Neuville

Illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
CHT135664 Illustration from 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri Theophile Hildibrand (1824-97) c.1869-70 (engraving) by Neuville

A diving bell built by Halley in 1691, from Les Merveilles de la Science
2662538 A diving bell built by Halley in 1691, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

The Red-throated Diver, The White-billed Diver, The Great Northern Diver (chromolitho)
3623085 The Red-throated Diver, The White-billed Diver, The Great Northern Diver (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red-throated Diver)

The Jokes with Death (Colour Litho)
2778289 The Jokes with Death (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The jokes with death)

A motorboat with eight people, after a collision with a steamer, is sinking in the Venice Lagoon (colour litho)
2778268 A motorboat with eight people, after a collision with a steamer, is sinking in the Venice Lagoon (colour litho) by Beltrame

Everyone in the water! (colour litho)
2778082 Everyone in the water! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Everyone in the water)

An American-style wedding (colour litho)
2783849 An American-style wedding (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An American-style wedding)

The deep-sea diving suit (Colour Litho)
2809167 The deep-sea diving suit (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The deep-sea diving suit)

A 55 metre dive (colour litho)
2807670 A 55 metre dive (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A 55 metre dive. A man diving into the River Seine from the Rouen Transporter Bridge)

Dreadul accident of Scott the Diver at Waterloo Bridge (engraving)
605411 Dreadul accident of Scott the Diver at Waterloo Bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sponge Fishing, pub. 1897 (colour litho)
2646266 Sponge Fishing, pub. 1897 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

The Diving Machine of Karl Heinrich Klingert, 1797, from
2662539 The Diving Machine of Karl Heinrich Klingert, 1797, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Cross-sectional drawing of a diving bell, 1785 (w / c on paper)
CHT214151 Cross-sectional drawing of a diving bell, 1785 (w/c on paper) by French School, (18th century); Archives de l Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussees

The famous English divers (b / w photo)
3095878 The famous English divers (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The famous English divers)

The Conch Divers, 1885 (w / c over graphite on paper)
623407 The Conch Divers, 1885 (w/c over graphite on paper) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 35.1x50.8 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Diving for Coral, plate 92 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium
STC161134 Diving for Coral, plate 92 from Venationes Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish) engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628)

A Diving Machine on a New Constitution, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving)
5902919 A Diving Machine on a New Constitution, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info)

Deep Sea Diver, c. 1890 (colour litho)
1147313 Deep Sea Diver, c.1890 (colour litho) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; out of copyright

Rare Winter Birds recently shot in Yorkshire (engraving)
1611957 Rare Winter Birds recently shot in Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rare Winter Birds recently shot in Yorkshire)

The Severn Tunnel Works (engraving)
1060335 The Severn Tunnel Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Severn Tunnel Works)

Types of the British Navy, Dressing the diver (colour litho)
3656302 Types of the British Navy, Dressing the diver (colour litho) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the British Navy, Dressing the diver)

Recovery of Treasure on Board the "Hamilla Mitchell"(engraving)
1052196 Recovery of Treasure on Board the " Hamilla Mitchell" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A La Recherche D Un Tresor (engraving)
2789202 A La Recherche D Un Tresor (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A La Recherche D Un Tresor. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 14 January 1894)

To look for gold in the bottom of the sea, the hydroscope invented by the Italian Pino, in action in
2798828 To look for gold in the bottom of the sea, the hydroscope invented by the Italian Pino, in action in the... (colour litho) by Beltrame

An artist at the bottom of the sea (colour litho)
2809079 An artist at the bottom of the sea (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An artist at the bottom of the sea)

After the sinking of the German fleet at Scapa Flow (colour litho)
2808814 After the sinking of the German fleet at Scapa Flow (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the German fleet sank in Scapa Flow)

In the magnificent mirror of Lake Como that faces the town of Moltrasio took place with... (colour litho)
2777663 In the magnificent mirror of Lake Como that faces the town of Moltrasio took place with... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The heroism of a young girl (colour litho)
2778395 The heroism of a young girl (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heroism of a young girl)

A Diver at Work (with Submarine Lamp) (engraving)
671346 A Diver at Work (with Submarine Lamp) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Diver at Work (with Submarine Lamp)

L to R: Aileen Riggin, Gertrude Ederle, Helen Wainwright
DGC446556 L to R: Aileen Riggin, Gertrude Ederle, Helen Wainwright, Three American Olympic Swimming Champions, 1924 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Manhattan Beach, 1887 (litho)
745248 Manhattan Beach, 1887 (litho) by Byron, Joseph (1847-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manhattan Beach in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.); American, out of copyright

Deep Sea Divers Attempting to Raise the Farfadet
CHT215944 Deep Sea Divers Attempting to Raise the Farfadet, from Le Petit Parisien, 23rd July 1905 (colour litho) by French School

A 19th century deep sea diver wearing rubber coated diving suit with helmet
2662542 A 19th century deep sea diver wearing rubber coated diving suit with helmet and tank regulator, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

A standard diving suit patented by Joseph-Martin Cabirol in 1855
2662540 A standard diving suit patented by Joseph-Martin Cabirol in 1855, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

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"Diving into the World of Wonders: Exploring the Depths with a Fearless Diver" Embarking on an underwater adventure, this diver encounters a breathtaking sight as a majestic Whale Shark gracefully glides by, its enormous mouth wide open to feed. This awe-inspiring encounter takes place in Australia's vibrant waters, but such encounters can be witnessed worldwide. Venturing further into the depths, our diver witnesses another fascinating spectacle - a male Dugong indulging in a seagrass meadow. The gentle creature peacefully grazes on Halophila stipulacea, showcasing the beauty and diversity of marine life. Shifting gears to England's Southport, we find ourselves at the Sea Bathing Pool (Lido), where swimmers and divers alike enjoy refreshing dips amidst picturesque surroundings. Here, our diver shares the water with an enchanting mermaid – a whimsical encounter that sparks imagination and wonder. Diving through time, we glimpse back to 1913 when Lady Prudence Jellicoe executes a perfect swallow dive. Her graceful form captivates all who witness her elegant descent into crystal-clear waters. Traversing across continents to Canada's British Columbia region brings us face-to-face with nature's wonders once again. A Common Loon swims alongside its adorable chick during June—a heartwarming scene that reminds us of nature's nurturing embrace. Intriguing advertisements lure us towards France's Hotel du Cap D Antibes—an enticing destination for those seeking luxurious diving experiences amidst stunning coastal landscapes. Delving deeper into history reveals Annette Kellerman diving in silhouette—a pioneering figure who defied conventions and paved the way for women in aquatic sports. Exploration knows no bounds as we delve into undersea exploration during Europe's 16th century—when intrepid divers ventured beneath turbulent waves armed only with curiosity and courage. Our journey concludes with an enthralling encounter between our diver and a Giant Octopus.