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Johnny Weismuller c. 1924
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Johnny Weismuller c. 1924
Johnny Weismuller c. 1924 (b/w photo)
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Media ID 15142347
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American Photographer 20th Century Austro Hungarian Competitor Olympian Swimmer Swimming Costume B W Photograph Historica Graphica Collection Tarzan
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This photograph captures the legendary Johnny Weismuller in his prime, circa 1924. Known for his remarkable swimming abilities, Weismuller became an iconic figure in both American and Austrian sports history. The image showcases a young man with a strong physique, wearing a classic swimming costume of the era. Weismuller's impressive career as an Olympian is well-documented, winning multiple gold medals and setting numerous world records during his time as a competitive swimmer. However, it was his later portrayal of Tarzan in Hollywood films that truly cemented him as an international icon. The photographer behind this historic snapshot remains unknown but has skillfully captured Weismuller's intense gaze and athletic prowess. Preserved within the Historica Graphica Collection, this print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of America's greatest athletes. Peter Johann Weissmüller (1904-1984), better known by his stage name Johnny Weismuller, left an indelible mark on popular culture through both his sporting achievements and cinematic performances. This photograph offers us a glimpse into the early years of this extraordinary individual who would go on to become synonymous with strength, agility, and adventure.
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