…Scuba was initially used for military purposes, underwater searches, and academic research. The French documentary film “The Blue Continent,” which was shot using scuba, was introduced to Japan and impressed many people with the charm of the underwater landscape. Diving as a sport using scuba gradually became popular after World War II, mainly in America and Europe. … *Some of the terminology that refers to the "Blue Continent" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…スキューバははじめは軍事目的,水中の捜索,学術研究のために使われた。スキューバを駆使して撮影したフランスの記録映画《青い大陸》は,日本にも紹介され,海中の景観の魅力を多くの人々に印象づけた。スキューバを用いたスポーツとしての潜水は,第2次世界大戦後アメリカ,ヨーロッパを中心にしだいに盛んになった。… ※「《青い大陸》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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