As BSAC approaches its 70th anniversary, we invite all past and present members of the BSAC diving and snorkelling community to join us in a celebration of our rich history.
We're embarking on an exciting journey to revisit the remarkable moments and dive into the nostalgia of BSAC's incredible diving adventures and club life throughout the years. And we need your help!
Digging into the archives
Do you have a treasure trove of memorable snapshots or dusty video cassettes tucked away in old albums or forgotten corners of your home? We want to unlock those memories and bring them back to life! Share your historic photos and videos with us and be a part of an unforgettable tribute to BSAC's 70 years of excellence.
Reliving the memories
Whether it's an epic dive from the '70s, a group shot of your favourite dive buddies, or a candid moment captured during a club event, we want to immerse ourselves in your underwater memories. Each photograph and video holds a unique story, and we can't wait to relive those moments together.
How to participate
Participating is simple! Dust off those archives and follow these steps:
- Find your hidden gems: Dive into your personal archives and uncover those remarkable photos and videos that capture the essence of BSAC's journey over the years.
- Share your treasures: Post your historic photos or videos on social media using #BSAC70thAnniversary and #BSACdivers. Alternatively, you can email them to us at marketing@bsac.com.
- Tell us the story: Along with your submission, include a brief description or story behind each photo or video, and let us know the year or decade it was taken. Share what makes it special and why it holds a place in your heart.
Featuring your contributions
We want to showcase the most remarkable contributions in our upcoming anniversary celebrations and across our official BSAC platforms. Your memories will be a big part of the festivities, highlighting the diverse experiences and vibrant community that have shaped BSAC over the past 70 years.
A token of appreciation
As a token of our gratitude for sharing your photos and videos, we're offering a chance to win exclusive BSAC 70th anniversary merchandise. By participating, you become part of the legacy and receive our heartfelt thanks for being an integral part of the BSAC story. The contributors of the pics or videos used by BSAC in its official media will win a 70th polo shirt or pin badge!
Join the celebration
Let's turn back the clock together and celebrate the legacy of BSAC! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our 70th-anniversary extravaganza. Share your photos, share your memories, and join us in honoring BSAC's incredible journey.
Use the hashtags #BSAC70thAnniversary and #BSACdivers to connect with the community and help us create an unforgettable tribute to 70 years of BSAC memories.
We can't wait to dive into your underwater memories and celebrate the vibrant history of BSAC together!
Note: By submitting your photos or videos, you give BSAC permission to use them for promotional purposes in relation to the 70th anniversary celebrations.
Photo credits: main image of St Abbs courtesy Tyneside BSAC 114; B&W image courtesy Elvington BSAC