Beebe Collection

Dr. Beebe climbing out of his bathysphere, August 1934
Photograph of Dr. William Beebe and his two-ton iron bathysphere off St. George, Bermuda, 11th August 1934. Dr. Beebe and his photographer, Otis Barton

Dr. Beebes Bathysphere, August 1934
Photograph of Dr. William Beebes bathysphere being lowered into the sea off St. George, Bermuda, 11th August 1934. On this occasion Dr

Beebe in Atlantic
Professor Beebe in his BATHYSPHERE, 1000 metres below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean

Transport / Diving / Beebe
Beebes bathysphere moves between shoals of exotic marine life (very dark original)

The Bathysphere, 1938. A deep sea submersible invented by Otis Barton for the naturalist William Beebe. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman

Dr William Beebe, deep sea explorer, Bermuda
Dr William Beebe (1877-1962), American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, author and deep sea explorer, seen here in Bermuda

William Beebe
WILLIAM BEEBE US naturalist and explorer; examining a large snake (location unknown) Date: 1877 - 1962

Tragopan temmincki, Temmincks tragopan
Plate from William Beebes A Monograph of the Pheasants, Vol.1 (1918). Held in the Zoology Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Lophophorus sclateri, Sclaters monal
Plate from William Beebes A Monograph of the Pheasants, Vol.1 (1918). Held in the Zoology Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Model of Beebe windmill, Sag Harbor, The Hamptons, Long Island, New York State, United States of America, North America

Beebes Bathysphere
Professor Beebe and his BATHYSPHERE

Charles Beebe
CHARLES WILLIAM BEEBE American naturalist and explorer

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Dr. Beebe, a renowned deep-sea explorer, made waves in August 1934 as he emerged from his bathysphere after a daring descent into the unknown depths of the Atlantic. The Bathysphere, an innovative transport vessel designed for diving purposes, allowed Dr. William Beebe to explore uncharted territories beneath the ocean's surface. During his expedition off the coast of Bermuda, Dr. Beebe fearlessly ventured into the abyss, uncovering mesmerizing marine wonders that had never before been witnessed by human eyes. His discoveries included captivating creatures like Tragopan temmincki and Lophophorus sclateri - exotic birds whose vibrant plumage illuminated silent film stills reminiscent of sports documentaries. Beyond his underwater exploits, Dr. It also left a mark on land with his ingenious inventions. One notable creation was a model of the Beebe windmill located in Sag Harbor within The Hamptons on Long Island in New York State. This architectural marvel stood as a testament to his ingenuity and dedication to harnessing renewable energy sources. Dr. William Beebe's legacy as an explorer and innovator continues to inspire generations today. His pioneering spirit pushed boundaries both above and below sea level, forever changing our understanding of Earth's most mysterious realms through ventures such as "Beebes Bathysphere" - an iconic symbol of human curiosity and determination to unravel nature's secrets hidden beneath tranquil waters.