The Diving Bell on the Steel Pier, 1962: History notes
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Feb 5, 2022
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The famous Steel Pier Diving Bell emerges with a thrust to the surface. Spectators watching could hear the excited passengers through speakers. The ride took place near the Ocean end of the pier. While most famous for its Diving Horse act, Steel Pier was also known by many generations of vacationers and locals for another "diving" attraction - the Diving Bell. Originally opened in 1928, the Bell was designed by Edward Martine, a California-based welder who had similar bells in place on the west
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32K views · 538 reactions | Today .....years ago For 50 years, Atlantic City’s Steel Pier was home to a fantastical attraction—horse diving. In the early half of the 20th century, horse diving was a daredevil sport. Riders would lead horses up a ramp to a specially-designed diving board. After several moments of suspense, the horse—with the rider on its back—would leap from a 40 to 70-foot diving platform into the ocean or pool below. | Real Brigantine | Facebook
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Steel Pier - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
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Horse diving was a popular but controversial attraction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, most famously featured on Atlantic City’s Steel Pier. The act involved a horse and rider climbing a tall platform—sometimes as high as 40–60 feet—and then leaping into a pool of water below. Promoters marketed it as a thrilling display of courage and trust between rider and animal, and crowds were drawn to the spectacle’s mix of danger and novelty. Over time, the practice drew significant criticism
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