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Swimming - Diving

Dec. 26 New Air-Inflated Diving Suits: These Fatties are clad in new Swedish diving suits inflated with air as insulation against Cold water and to give any desire buoyancy. made of quarter -inch thick foam neoprene bonded on both sides to stretch nylon, a suit has sufficient elasticity elasticity to be blown up to these grotesque proportions, when it serves as an excellent life- vest that retains body heat even in icy seas. Deflated, the ultra-flexible garment allows the driver exceptional freedom of movement, and keeps him completed dry. For underwater swimming the small volume of air needed for insulation and comfort is counterbalanced by the usual lead weights. The diver can then regulates his equilibrium and rate of descent or ascent by operating air exhaust and inlet valves. After surfacing he floats easily and safely

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13197867
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46936592
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4729px x 3600px (2.1MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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Allows Ascent Blown Bonded Buoyancy Clad Counterbalanced Deflated Descent Desire Diver Easily Elasticity Equilibrium Excellent Exceptional Exhaust Floats Foam Garment Grotesque Inch Inflated Inlet Insulation Keeps Needed Neoprene Nylon Operating Proportions Rate Regulates Retains Safely Serves Stretch Sufficient Surfacing Thick Usual Valves Weights


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