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Poster Print : 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring Gertrude Ederle, the trailblazing American swimmer, as she receives guidance from her trainer Jabez Wolff in 1926. This captivating image, captured in 1935, showcases Ederle's unwavering determination and focus, making it a perfect addition to any home office or sports enthusiast's collection. With its rich history and timeless appeal, this unknown yet evocative poster is a must-have for those who appreciate the spirit of athletic achievement.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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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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