Pearl diving deckhands, c1950

Pearl diving deckhands, c1950. While the diver is submerged the deckhands oversee the air supply and the tender communicates with the diver through pulls on the lifeline. Don Boota, Joe Guivarra and Sammy Bowder on the Phyllis, c1950. Photograph by courtesy of Pedro Guivarra, Collection of Regina Ganter

Photograph by courtesy of Pedro Guivarra, Collection of Regina Ganter

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