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  1. Diving to Riches

    Date released
    Sep 1963
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    2
    NoS ID
    324587
    Story no
    1 / 7

    COI synopsis: Twenty years ago people only dived in search of fish, pearls and sponges. Nowadays the invention of the aqualung has started a tremendous new development - the systematic underwater farming of...

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  2. Skin Diving

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    Date released
    Feb 1963
    Series name
    Roundabout
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    327548
    Story no
    5 / 5

    NoS synopsis: The new activity of skin diving for work or recreation relies on rubber for the aqualung and wet-suit. This item provides a brief history of diving, including the invention in 1943 of the...

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  3. Wonder Hole at Sinoia Caves

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    83
    NoS ID
    351274
    Story no
    4 / 5

    BFI synopsis: Aqualung dives establish the depth of the pool at 315 feet.

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  4. Man Into Fish

    Date released
    1961
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    98
    NoS ID
    349722
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The film covers the training, both above and below the surface of the sea with aqualung divers.

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  5. Underwater Artist

    Date released
    19 Jan 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    473
    NoS ID
    121472
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The indoor pool of a Bognor holiday camp. That’s where Brighton housewife Valerie White goes to study art. Yes, art is her reason for donning an aqualung and plunging in at the deep end....

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