Blown Up

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A deep-sea diver shoots through the surface of the water upside down due to his inflated diving suit

Rooney blown up by his wife.

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Engraver:: Pearson
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Under the waves; or, diving in deep waters: a tale
Author:: Ballantyne, Robert Michael
Publisher:: London: James Nisbet and Co., 1887
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A deep-sea diver shoots through the surface of the water upside down due to his inflated diving suit. In the background, his wife and assistants operating the air pump can be seen standing in a rowing boat.

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{{cite web | title=Blown Up | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/blown-up/ | author=Unknown | year=1887 | access-date=December 5, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}