Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,711 pages of information and 247,104 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Alphonse and Theodore Carmagnolle of Marseilles, France, built the Atmospheric Diving Suit, ADS (seen in 1882 image). It was a failure, due to leakage at the joints.
Exhibited in the 1946 Palais de Chaillot Exhibition.
It is currently (March 2019) on display at the Musée des Arts et Métiers during refurbishment of the musee national de la Marine at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris.
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