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Robin Knox Johnston is helped on to dry land after winning the 1968-69 Sunday Times
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Robin Knox Johnston is helped on to dry land after winning the 1968-69 Sunday Times
Robin Knox Johnston is helped on to dry land after winning the 1968-69 Sunday Times Golden Globe round the world race.
April 1969
Peter Cook
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*3205007
Media ID 21375668
© Mirrorpix
Achievement Sailing Success Victorious Yacht Yachting
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In this photo print, we witness a moment of triumph and sheer determination. It is April 1969, and the legendary Robin Knox Johnston emerges from his yacht onto dry land after an extraordinary feat - winning the prestigious 1968-69 Sunday Times Golden Globe round the world race. Assisted by a supportive crew member, Knox Johnston's exhausted yet elated expression tells a thousand stories of endurance and perseverance. The wind-whipped sails in the background serve as a reminder of the grueling challenges faced during this epic yachting adventure. This snapshot captures not only a significant sporting achievement but also embodies the spirit of human resilience against all odds. With every line etched on his weathered face, one can almost feel the weight of countless miles sailed across treacherous seas. Peter Cook's expert photography immortalizes this historic moment with remarkable clarity and depth. Through his lens, we are transported back to an era defined by daring exploration and unyielding ambition. This print serves as an inspiring memento for those who appreciate both sailing prowess and indomitable willpower. It encapsulates not just victory on water but also symbolizes personal growth, unwavering dedication, and ultimately achieving greatness against formidable adversaries – elements that make it truly timeless in its appeal.
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