Plunge Collection

Annette Kellerman diving in silhouette
Annette Marie Sarah Kellerman (18861975) - Australian swimmer, film star, and writer. One of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, causing a minor scandal at the time

English Rose Corsetry advertisement
Advert for the new corselette from English Rose corsetry, exquisitely styled and entirely without bones. It is described as a corselette with wired

Autumn fashions, Evening Dress
Evening wear fashions for 1916 showing two elegant ladies modelling sleeveless, plunge back gowns with high waists and full skirts typical of the World War One period

Man on a snowboard jumping off a cornice at Snowbird Resort in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. (MR)

Niagara Falls Date: 1950

Not Every Bathing Dress Spells a Plunge in the River! by Barribal. 1925

The Natatorium, Ocean Park, Los Angeles, from 'Wonderful California', c.1915 (b/w photo)
5322534 The Natatorium, Ocean Park, Los Angeles, from 'Wonderful California', c.1915 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century).

An engraving depicting the hardening on tempering files by firing and then immediately plunging into a tank of cold
5310710 An engraving depicting the hardening on tempering files by firing and then immediately plunging into a tank of cold water, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1866); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Gustave Dore illustration for John Milton's epic poem dramatising the fall of Man, Paradise Lost (1667) Book VI
541598 Gustave Dore illustration for John Milton's epic poem dramatising the fall of Man, Paradise Lost (1667) Book VI

Afternoon plunge, Ste. Claire (i.e. Saint Clair) Flats, Mich. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Afternoon plunge, Ste. Claire (i.e. Saint Clair) Flats, Mich. between 1900 and 1920

Kissing the Golden River
John Fan

The Plunge Swimming Pool, Ocean Park, at Venice Beach, California Date: Pre-1920s and 1920s

The Plunge Swimming Pool at Venice Beach, California Date: Pre-1920s and 1920s

The swimming pool and grounds at the Ambassadors Hotel, LA
The swimming pool and grounds at the Ambassadors Hotel, Los Angeles, 1920s Date: 1920s

Divers and Diving - 1. and 2. Primitive diving suits, 3. Wreck of the Royal George, from a contemporaneous print, 4. Awkward work, torpedo laying, 5. Electric lamp, 6. An unexpected plunge, 7

The Zulu war. The entrenched position at Rorke's Drift
The scene as reinforcements arrive at Rorke's Drift, successfully defended by the British from 3, 000 Zulus. Extended caption

Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E
534781 Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventure of the Final Problem Strand Magazine, London, 1893. Illustrated by Sidney E. Paget (1860-1908), the first artist to draw Sherlock Holmes

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The Plitvice Lakes in the National Park Plitvicka Jezera in Croatia. The waterfalls plunging to the river bed of river Korana

Girl about to plunge into the sea (colour litho)
3656253 Girl about to plunge into the sea (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl about to plunge into the sea)

The movements of swimming (litho)
6013445 The movements of swimming (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The movements of swimming)

Swimming Match in the Thames for the Amateur Championship (engraving)
1053096 Swimming Match in the Thames for the Amateur Championship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle (colour litho)
1042845 An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Episode in the Life of a Motor Cycle)

The Heroes of the Omdurman Charge, the 21st Lancers on their Way to the Front (litho)
1063671 The Heroes of the Omdurman Charge, the 21st Lancers on their Way to the Front (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heroes of the Omdurman Charge)

The Caledon Hot Mineral Baths and Sanatorium (b / w photo)
3092355 The Caledon Hot Mineral Baths and Sanatorium (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Caledon Hot Mineral Baths and Sanatorium)

Advertisement (litho)
3651356 Advertisement (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement. Illustration for the Orient Line Guide edited by W J Loftie (3rd edn, Sampson Low)

A Mussuck Race in the Calcutta Swimming Bath (litho)
1048093 A Mussuck Race in the Calcutta Swimming Bath (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Mussuck Race in the Calcutta Swimming Bath)

Black dog leaps into sea, Menorca
A large black dog leaps into the water off the quayside at Alacufar, Menorca, Spain Date: 2000

Narada Falls, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

autumn, Multnomah Falls, Columbia Gorge, Oregon, USA

Person plunges 55 Metres from Portside, Rouen, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 25th August 1901

Diagram of Mrs Anne Edson Taylor in the barrel in which she plunged over the Niagara Falls, 1901
Diagram of Mrs Anne Edson Taylor in the barrel in which she plunged over the Niagara Falls on 25 October 1901, her forty-third birthday. She was the first person to survive such a journey

Waterfall of Geiranger Fjord in Norway, misty morning

Spectral waterfalls of Voringfossen, up close n Spectral waterfalls of Voringfossen, up close n
Spectral waterfalls of Voringfossen, up close n

Spectral waterfall of Voringfossen Spectral waterfall of Voringfossen
Spectral waterfall of Voringfossen

Spectral waterfall of Voringfossen, Norway Spectral waterfall of Voringfossen, Norway
Spectral waterfall of Voringfossen, Norway

Geiranger Fjord in Norway, misty dawn

Seven Sister Waterfall, Norway, early evening

Misty morning, Geiranger Fjord

Seagull flying by Seven Sisters Waterfall

Seagull by Seven Sisters Waterfall

Seven Sisters Waterfall, Norway

Geiranger Fjord in Norway - Seven Sisters Waterfall at dusk

Geiranger Fjord in Norway, evening

Geiranger Fjord in Norway - Seven Sisters and Suitor waterfalls

Seven Sisters Waterfall in Geiranger Fjord, Norway

Seven Sisters Waterfall in Geiranger Fjord, evening

Geiranger Fjord and Seven Sisters of Norway, evening

Seven Sisters of Geiranger Fjord, evening

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"Plunge into the depths of adventure and elegance with these captivating images. Annette Kellerman, a pioneer in women's diving, gracefully dives in silhouette, embodying the spirit of fearlessness. The English Rose Corsetry advertisement showcases the allure of plunging necklines and curves that accentuate femininity. As autumn arrives, fashion takes a daring turn with an Evening Dress that exudes confidence and sophistication. Witness a thrill-seeker on a snowboard as he jumps off a cornice at Snowbird Resort, Little Cottonwood – defying gravity with every plunge. Transport yourself to 1950 when lovers stood mesmerized by the majestic Niagara Falls, captivated by its powerful plunge into eternity. "Not Every Bathing Dress Spells a Plunge in the River, " reminds us that not all adventures involve water but can be equally exhilarating. The Plunge Swimming Pool at Ocean Park, Venice Beach invites you to cool off under California's sun while enjoying breathtaking views. Immerse yourself further at The Ambassadors Hotel's swimming pool and grounds in LA – an oasis where relaxation meets luxury. Divers and Diving take center stage as they conquer their fears and embrace adrenaline-fueled moments beneath crystal-clear waters. Journey to Rorke's Drift during the Zulu war where soldiers made heroic plunges into battle for their country. Nature unveils its wonders through The Plitvice Lakes in Croatia's National Park Plitvicka Jezera – cascading waterfalls create mesmerizing plumes as they plunge from one turquoise pool to another. " In life or fashion, sometimes it is essential to take that leap of faith - embracing new experiences or styles with courage and grace. Let these captivating glimpses inspire you to make your own plunge into uncharted territories.