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Gertrude Ederle, 1926

Gertrude Ederle (right) and the swimmer Wainwright at the opening of the swimming season in New York on the Battery. The successful athletic swimmer Ederle (1923 world record for 100m freestyle), undertook in 1926 her second attempt to swim the English Channel and mastered the line as first woman on 07.08.1926 in 14 hours and 32 minutes

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10628673
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48196887
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1929px x 2381px (1.7MB)
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Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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100m Battery Ederle Freestyle Gertrud Gertrude Mastered Minutes Swimmer Undertook Wainwright


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