A Swan Makes A Dive Aka Woman Diver (1945)

Unissued / Unused material. Title reads: “African Mirror No. 284 - A ’Swan’ Makes A Dive“. Johannesburg, South Africa. A woman (Miss Bennett) is dressed in a deep sea diver’s suit. CU diver’s lead boot. Diver is lowered into water. MS Sailors operating air pump. Diver floating on back in tank. She climbs out of tank to applause and is helped off with her helmet. (. Lav). FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.