25 pictures that may make you want to stay as far away from the depths of the sea (26 photos)
Imagine that you are standing on the edge of a huge, deep water space. Unexplored abysses beneath your feet can cause a mixture awe and fear, known as thalassophobia. Subreddit Thalassophobia collects everything related to such fear. Here are a few mesmerizing and chilling photographs from his collection.
1. Diver on the edge of the abyss
2. Archaeological excavations unearth a 9,000-year-old city swallowed up by the sea
3. It seems to be not scary at all: just a chain that goes into infinite depth. But anxiety is growing in my heart
4. Fear of the unknown
5. Diving with a rebreather (isolated breathing apparatus), Eastern Slovakia
6. Karst reservoir ("Eye of the Earth") in Croatia
7. Entrance to the Caan Luum Lagoon, Mexico
8. "Pit" - a cenote in Tulum, Mexico
9. Texas. The mouth of the underground cave system. A place where many divers have already died
10. Lake Leitisvatn in the Faroe Islands: Thalassophobia doubled
11. Ladder in a flooded quarry
12. Abandoned mines on Lake Superior, Ontario, Canada
13. A terrible tsunami with a wall of coal-black water, blocking the dam. Japan, March 2011
14. There is nowhere to run, no matter what pursues you from the deep abyss... (Positano, Italy)
15. An old underwater mine is one of the strongest fears of thalassophobes.
16. Such a “relaxing” vacation is not needed for nothing!
17. Sunken statue of an elephant. Dahab, Egypt
18. Fixing the ice screw under the ice
19. Cenote diving at its finest
20. A sunken ship off the coast of Alaska
21. Surfers over seething silt and inky depths. Morro Bay, California (USA)
22. Abandoned mine, into which a thalassophobe will not descend for any price
23. Strange holes under the water, causing alarm. Puerto Rico
24. Ice under your feet. It's scary, even if you know that it won't crack
25. Boat going to the bottom of the lake. Imagine her slowly disappearing into the depths