Swimming - Diving
Aug. 24, 1962 - And now: Girl attempts to swim channel both ways: Mary Revell, 25 years old blonde from Detroit, USA, hopes to be the first woman to swim the English channel both ways without stopping. No stunt this. She holds seven world swimming records and aims to swim from Guernsey to Jersey as well. Her swimming secret : Tea: It keeps her warm in freezing water. Photo Shows Coming out of the Bristol Channel (58 F) yesterday. Today, she sets off from Weston super Mare, Somerset, to swim the 10 miles to Penarth on the Welsch side of the Bristol Channel
Picture No
13241356
Media ID
46999696
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4451px x 5572px
(1.8MB)
Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone
