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Mouse Mat : Gertrude Ederle receiving advice from her trainer Jabez Wolff, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
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Gertrude Ederle receiving advice from her trainer Jabez Wolff, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Gertrude Ederle receiving advice from her trainer Jabez Wolff, 1926, (1935). Miss Gertrude Ederle [1905-2003], the young American swimmer, was the first woman to swim the Channel [between England and France]. She also established a new record by swimming from France to England on August 6 [1926] in 14 hours 31 minutes, thus beating the previous record by about two hours. From " The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures". [Odhams Press Ltd. London, 1935]
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Media ID 19126060
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Advice Beach Coach Gertrude Jacob Odhams Press Ltd Plan Planning Strategic Strategy Swimmer Swimming The Silver Jubilee Book Trainer Cross Channel Ederle Jabez
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.4cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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In this photo print, we witness a significant moment in history as Gertrude Ederle seeks guidance from her esteemed trainer, Jabez Wolff. The year is 1926, and the young American swimmer stands on a picturesque beach, ready to embark on an extraordinary feat - becoming the first woman to conquer the treacherous English Channel. Ederle's determination and courage are palpable as she listens intently to Wolff's advice. With his strategic expertise and unwavering support, he imparts invaluable knowledge that will aid her in this daring endeavor. Their collaboration symbolizes the power of mentorship and teamwork. The image captures not only their partnership but also highlights Ederle's groundbreaking achievement. On August 6th of that same year, she shattered records by completing the grueling swim from France to England in just 14 hours and 31 minutes – surpassing previous records by two hours. Her triumph resonated far beyond the realm of sports; it became a testament to female empowerment and resilience. This photograph was featured in "The Silver Jubilee Book - The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures" published by Odhams Press Ltd. , London in 1935. It serves as a timeless reminder of Ederle's indomitable spirit, inspiring generations to push boundaries and challenge societal norms. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by an unknown creator, we are reminded of Gertrude Ederle's legacy as a trailblazer who fearlessly swam against all odds while leaving an indelible mark on both American history and women's achievements worldwide.
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