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Deep sea diver Edward McRobbie in his diving suit

Unknown, 1886, Photograph
Deep sea diver Edward McRobbie in his diving suit
Deep sea diver Edward McRobbie in his diving suit
Deep sea diver Edward McRobbie in his diving suit
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34228
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Deep sea diver Edward McRobbie in his diving suit
Description
A black and white photograph of deep sea diver Edward McRobbie in his full diving suit sitting on an open boat. His suit includes heavy weighted boots and a full suit with heavy neck and shoulder plates. He is wearing a woolly hat (and has not yet put on the solid metal head piece). In the background are two men standing on an iron girder wearing working clothes.
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Date
1886
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