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1967 Press Photo English swimmer Rosemary George swims the English Channel

Name: 1967 Press Photo English swimmer Rosemary George swims the English Channel
Brand: sps
SKU: sps06711
Price: 19.99 USD
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SPOT OF TEA AFTER CHANNEL SWIM -- Rosemary George, 27, of Dover, England, has a cup of tea in Dover today after becoming the first British girl to swim the English Channel both ways. She made the crossing yesterday from Cap Gris Nez, France, through a dense fog in 17 hours, 50 minutes. She crawled ashore at Shakespeare Beach, Dover -- just a mile from her home.

Photo measures 7 x 9.5 inches.

Photo is dated 08-25-1967.

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1967 Press Photo English swimmer Rosemary George swims the English Channel

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