1959 Press Photo Commander Martin congratulates Lieut J. Westlake

Bllriot Anniversary Race Continues: Commander Ian H. Forster Martin of the Royal Navy Team - arrived at Marble Arch in 46 min, 58 Secs this afternoon - having beaten the previous record in the Bllriot Anniversary Race between London and Paris...His time was soon beaten by the 45 min. 53 secs. - set up by Lieut. J. Westlake of the Royal Corps of Signals team, Photo Shows Commander Martin (left) congratulates Lieut J. Westlake on the latter's time - which beat his own by something like a minute - at Marble Arch this afternoon/.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 07-07-1959.



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