The first ever book authorised by Rolex. Published by Wallpaper , the global authority in Design, this is a wide-ranging full history of the legendary Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner watch. First of a series taking a deep dive into the watches of the iconic brand.
The first ever book authorised by Rolex. Published by Wallpaper , the global authority in Design, this is a wide-ranging full history of the legendary Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner watch. First of a series taking a deep dive into the watches of the iconic brand.
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Autorenporträt
Nicholas Foulkes is the author of around 40 books, many on watches, and others on subjects as diverse as the Battle of Waterloo and gambling in the 1840s. He has written biographies of Count d’Orsay, Bernard Buffet and Princess Ira von Fürstenberg. He is well known for his writing on material culture, the arts, jewelry and timepieces. Over the course of a career spanning four decades, he has contributed articles to numerous British and international newspapers, magazines and websites. A graduate of Hertford College Oxford, he lives in London with his wife; they have two adult sons.
Inhaltsangabe
The vision of Hans Wilsdorf Page 16 A NEW CHAPTER IN WATCHMAKING HISTORY Page 20 A DIVER’S DREAM COME TRUE Page 30 AT THE CENTRE OF THE WORLD OF DIVING Page 42 EXPLORING THE SILENT WORLD Page 52 Perpetual Planet Initiative: Rolex Testimonee Sylvia Earle Page 60 A NEW ERA OF DEEP-SEA EXPLORATION Page 66 DAY OF THE AQUANAUTS Page 82 the next frontier Page 94 Perpetual Planet Initiative: Rolex Testimonee Joe MacInnis Page 102 UNDER PRESSURE Page 108 FROM HYCO TO THE HYDROGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT Page 114 SECRET AGENT, FAMOUS WATCH Page 126 THE SUBMARINER ON SCREEN Page 144 AN IMMUTABLE ICON Page 158 Perpetual Planet Initiative: Rolex Testimonee David Doubilet Page 180 THE PAST TWENTY YEARS Page 186 Perpetual Planet Initiative: A Family Of Ocean Heroes Page 212 Epilogue Page 228 The Submariner – evolution of an icon Page 236 A SELECTION OF ADVERTISEMENTS for the Submariner Page 242 ENDNOTES Page 248 Credits/acknowledgements Page 250
The vision of Hans Wilsdorf Page 16 A NEW CHAPTER IN WATCHMAKING HISTORY Page 20 A DIVER’S DREAM COME TRUE Page 30 AT THE CENTRE OF THE WORLD OF DIVING Page 42 EXPLORING THE SILENT WORLD Page 52 Perpetual Planet Initiative: Rolex Testimonee Sylvia Earle Page 60 A NEW ERA OF DEEP-SEA EXPLORATION Page 66 DAY OF THE AQUANAUTS Page 82 the next frontier Page 94 Perpetual Planet Initiative: Rolex Testimonee Joe MacInnis Page 102 UNDER PRESSURE Page 108 FROM HYCO TO THE HYDROGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT Page 114 SECRET AGENT, FAMOUS WATCH Page 126 THE SUBMARINER ON SCREEN Page 144 AN IMMUTABLE ICON Page 158 Perpetual Planet Initiative: Rolex Testimonee David Doubilet Page 180 THE PAST TWENTY YEARS Page 186 Perpetual Planet Initiative: A Family Of Ocean Heroes Page 212 Epilogue Page 228 The Submariner – evolution of an icon Page 236 A SELECTION OF ADVERTISEMENTS for the Submariner Page 242 ENDNOTES Page 248 Credits/acknowledgements Page 250
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