Side view of diver in a diving suit by Klingert of Breslau, 1797. Domed cylinder of tinplate put over divers head and suit of waterproof leather. Air supplied through tube from mother ship above. Engraving c1870.


Side view of diver in a diving suit by Klingert of Breslau, 1797. Domed cylinder of tinplate put over divers head and suit of waterproof leather. Air supplied through tube from mother ship above. Engraving c1870.


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