Ronald & Tony
The last dive





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Top wide: early morning waterfront with crowds in 1961 coats and hats, period cameras and radio van, no modern objects. Ronald, Tony and recovered Erik in his diving suit, ready for work approach shore.
Caption: 24 April 1961. Tony: Half of Stockholm has beaten us here. Erik: We can still see from the rail.
Middle left: Tony surveys crowded quay, a child behind adults sees nothing. Tony points Ronald toward child.
Child: I cannot see anything. Tony: Neither can this one, Ronald.
Middle right: Ronald and Erik step aside to make a gap at the front rail for child accompanied by mother, Tony perches rail.
Ronald: Here. There is room beside us. Child: Is she coming up now?
Bottom wide: all face harbor, working pontoons and water, expectant stillness. Ship not yet above water.
Erik: Any moment. Watch the water between the pontoons.