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Willi Ruge Underwater Photos

Berlin, Germany:  c. 1932.Photographer and photojopurnalist Willie Ruge prepares to take the first underwater photographs outside of a diving bell. Ruge commented, " Going down with our camera was an unbelievable task. Regardless of our 36 pound shoes and our 284 pound costumes, we couldn't for the life of us maintain a perpendicular position".
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Title:
Willi Ruge Underwater Photos
Caption:
Berlin, Germany: c. 1932.Photographer and photojopurnalist Willie Ruge prepares to take the first underwater photographs outside of a diving bell. Ruge commented, " Going down with our camera was an unbelievable task. Regardless of our 36 pound shoes and our 284 pound costumes, we couldn't for the life of us maintain a perpendicular position".
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5100 x 3596 px | 52.5 MB
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43.2 x 30.4 cm | 17.0 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)