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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1914
Page
39
The article describes how underwater moving pictures will reduce danger for divers as mechanical cameras reveal ocean mysteries. It details Bahamas experiments, submersible designs, and an invention for a modular steel tube used to reach greater depths for filming and observation.
The Williamson brothers devised a steel sphere with an air chamber and a camera port system to film submarine life. They used Nassau Bahama waters for the first underwater photographs, including a wreck near a Civil War blockade tower at a depth of five feet. The setup features a five foot sphere, a three foot cone, and two glass ports as camera eyes.
The Well a drama by Eugene Walter set in Hudson Bay Lau ntry Canada follows a young French Canadian’s effort to restore a woman’s honor. Avinatie Braublen is betrayed earlier by a young American. her step brother Jules Seaublen travels west to seek justice at Andrew Mag Tayish’s home on Wind River.
Richard Bubler suffered ptomaine poisoning last week and was ordered to take a vacation. Carl Brickert succeeds him as leading man in the Poll Players. Brickert, formerly Springfield’s Poll Players leader, just returned from Bermuda and has been offered a leading role in The Misleading Lady.
George Williamson volunteered to dive wearing a colonial government suit though inexperienced. He descended to the wreck and retrieved cannon bells, sending them aloft in a wire basket as Mr. Gregory photographed from the dry chamber above.
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