History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill

09 May, 2012

Under the Sea

A nice silly post today. People doing stuff underwater!

From the State Library and Archives of Florida and the archives of LIFE. 



An underwater tableau, Rainbow Springs, Florida, 1953. Source



Underwater bicycling, 1947. Source



Part of an underwater beauty contest, apparently. 1959. Source





An underwater witch for Halloween, Rainbow Springs, Florida, 1950s. Source



An underwater fashion show (though what part of this is fashion I don't know), 1947. Source



An underwater fish feeding, Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida, 1948 Source



Underwater golf, 1947. Source



Underwater girls flirting with the underwater driver of an underwater truck, undated. Source



An underwater poker game, Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida, 1951. Source



An underwater poker game turned ugly. Source



A woman drinks a coke underwater, Weeki Wachee Springs, Florida, 1950. Source



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