United Kingdom - Ireland
Aug. 08, 1957 - Danish Woman Swimmer Is First Competitor to land in the cross-channel swim race Denmark's Greta Anderson was the first competitor to wade ashore in the international cross-channel swimming race from France to England. She receives a 1, 000 genuine silver trophy and a cash prize of 500. Greta Anderson protects herself from the pats on the back from the crowd as she is escorted by Billy Butlin to receive her trophy, seen in the foreground
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13182744
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46926731
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Ashore Butlin Competitor Cross-channel Denmarks Escorted Genuine Herself Pats Protects Receive Swimmer Wade
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