On Seeing This 1511 Print of Primitive Diving Dress, We Instantly Realized That the Inception of Scientific Diving Was Due to the Action of an Elephant When Crossing a Deep River (1895)

Framley Steelcroft, "Divers and Their Work," The Strand Magaazine 10 (1895): 393.

"A" is the Exploding Cylinder; "M" the Lifeline, Fastened Round the Body of the Diver to Haul Him Up in Case of Accident to the Apparatus (1838)

"Blowing Up of the 'William' off Gravesend." The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette 29 (May 26, 1838): 129.

The Sinking or Raising of the Bell Depends Entirely Upon People Who Are at the Surface of the Water (1839)

Thomas Curtis, editor, The London Encyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature, and Practical Mechanics Composing a Practical View of the Current State of Knowledge VII (London: Thomas Tegg, 1839), 349.

Man Equipped in Kingert's Armour Preparatory to Diving (1839)

"On Diving." The Saturday Magazine 14 (March 9, 1839): 96. 

I Saw a Loose Pearl Whose Size Equalled That of a Cocoa-Nut (1873)

Translated from the French of Jules Verne, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas; Or, The Marvellous and Exciting Adventures of Pierre Aronnax, Conseil His Servant, and Ned Land, a Canadian Harpooner (Boston: G.M. Smith and Company, 1873), 161.

For a Descent, Each Pays One Shilling (1839)

"The Diving Bell, at the Polytechnic Institute, Regent Street." The Literary World: A Journal of Popular Information and Entertainment 1. (May 4, 1839).

Harry Watts Settled the Difficulty by Dashing into the Sea and the Work of Rescue Was Resumed (1911)

Alfred Spencer. Life of Harry Watts: Sixty Years Sailor and Diver. Illustrations by Oswald Crompton. (Sunderland: Hills and Company, 1911).

Caulking a Ship While Underway (1870)

Léon Sonrel. Translated and edited by Elihu Rich. The Bottom of the Sea. (London: Sampson, Low, Son, & Marston, 1870).

The Diver's Helmet Showed Like the Back of a Big Turtle (1901)

Cleveland Moffett. Careers of Danger and Daring. Illustrations by Jay Hambidge, George Varian, and others. (New York: The Century Company, 1901).

Cannon, Bell, & Bones Brought Up From the Wreck of the Hussar (1873)

Frank B. Goodrich and Edward Howland. Ocean's Story; Or, Triumphs of Thirty Centuries; A Graphic Description of Maritime Adventures, Achievements, Explorations, Discoveries, and Inventions: And of the Rise and Progress of Ship-Building and Ocean Navigation from the Ark to the Iron Steamships, with an Account of Adventures Beneath the Sea: Diving, Dredging, Deep Sea Sounding, Latest Submarine Explorations, &c.&c., Prepared with Great Care. (Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1873).

She Had on Board a Large Number of Slaves When She Struck on the Rocks, and Also a Considerable Sum of Money in the Form of Silver Dollars (1885)

"Diving Beneath the Sea." The Growing World, or Progress of Civilization and the Wonders of Nature, Science, Literature and Art, Interspersed with a Useful and Entertaining Collection of Miscellany by the Best Authors of Our Day. (Philadelphia: W.M. Patterson and Company, 1885).

At Work in the Hold of the Sunken Treasure Ship, Sending Up Chests of Gold (1895)

Framley Steelcroft, "Divers and Their Work," The Strand Magaazine 10 (1895): 402.

At the Moment the Train Fell, Certain People on Shore Had Seen Two Intensely Brilliant Sheets of Flame & Showers of Sparks (1911)

Alfred Spencer. Life of Harry Watts: Sixty Years Sailor and Diver. Illustrations by Oswald Crompton. (Sunderland: Hills and Company, 1911).

Arming the Diver (1873)

Frank B. Goodrich and Edward Howland. Ocean's Story; Or, Triumphs of Thirty Centuries; A Graphic Description of Maritime Adventures, Achievements, Explorations, Discoveries, and Inventions: And of the Rise and Progress of Ship-Building and Ocean Navigation from the Ark to the Iron Steamships, with an Account of Adventures Beneath the Sea: Diving, Dredging, Deep Sea Sounding, Latest Submarine Explorations, &c.&c., Prepared with Great Care. (Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers, 1873).

I Saw Him Coming, A Dark, Monstrous Bulk. He Held a Long Lance Before Him & Lunged at Me Through the Coral (1912)

Thomas P. Byron. "The Men of the Coral Ambush." Illustrations by C.B. Falls. Everybody's Magazine 21. (September 1912).

Each Diver Has His Own Private Code of Signals upon the Life-Line, Which Is Always Fastened to His Waist, and by Which He Is Drawn Up Out of the Water (1906)

Rufus Rockwell Wilson. The Sea Rovers. Illustrated by May Fratz. (New York: B.W. Dodge and Company, 1906).

"How Long Would He Live, Do You Think" I Asked, "If the Pump Should Stop?" (1901)

Cleveland Moffett. Careers of Danger and Daring. Illustrations by Jay Hambidge, George Varian, and others. (New York: The Century Company, 1901).

This Apparatus Is of French Origin (1870)

Léon Sonrel. Translanted and edited by Elihu Rich. The Bottom of the Sea. (London: Sampson, Low, Son, and Marston, 1870).

The Goa Boys Put Me on the Ladder, Put on My Helmet, Began to Pump, and the Air Came Thudding into Me (1912)

Thomas P. Byron. "The Men of the Coral Ambush." Illustrations by C.B. Falls. Everybody's Magazine 21. (September 1912).

Diver Ready to Go Down—Showing "Tender" With Life-Line and Air-Pipe (1894)

Gustav Kobbé. "Life Under Water." Illustrations by Carlton T. Chapman. Scribner's Magazine 15. (April 1894).

Homemade Diving Suit Has Phone (1932)

"Homemade Diving Suit Has Phone." Popular Science 121. (September 1932).