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Halley's Diving Bell,1691

Halley's diving bell. In 1691, Dr. Edmond Halley completed plans for a diving bell capable of remaining submerged for extended periods of time, and fitted with a window for the purpose of undersea exploration. In Halley's design, atmosphere is replenished by sending weighted barrels of air down from the surface.
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Halley's Diving Bell,1691
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Halley's diving bell. In 1691, Dr. Edmond Halley completed plans for a diving bell capable of remaining submerged for extended periods of time, and fitted with a window for the purpose of undersea exploration. In Halley's design, atmosphere is replenished by sending weighted barrels of air down from the surface.
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Album / Science Source / Wellcome Images
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1394 x 1364 px | 5.4 MB
Print size:
11.8 x 11.5 cm | 4.6 x 4.5 in (300 dpi)
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