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Webb in Mid-Channel
Captain Webb nears the French coast in the first successful attempt to swim the English Channel
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Media ID 4342829
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1875 Attempt Channel Successful Swim Swimming Webb
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the awe-inspiring "Webb in Mid-Channel" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the moment when Captain Matthew Webb, the first person to successfully swim the English Channel, nears the French coast in 1875. With its rich historical significance, this framed print is an inspiring addition to any home or office. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a timeless design, ensuring it complements any decor while preserving the intricate details of this remarkable moment in history. Immerse yourself in the heroic tale of Captain Webb and bring a piece of British maritime history into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in sporting history - Captain Webb nearing the French coast in his groundbreaking swim across the English Channel. In August 1875, Captain Webb made history as the first person to successfully complete this daring feat, solidifying his place as a legendary figure in the world of swimming.
As he navigates through mid-channel waters, you can almost feel the determination and strength radiating from Captain Webb. The choppy waves and vast expanse of water serve as a stark reminder of the immense challenge he faced during his historic attempt.
The image is not just a snapshot of an athletic achievement, but a testament to human perseverance and courage. It serves as a reminder that with unwavering dedication and sheer willpower, anything is possible.
This print by Rights Managed transports us back to that fateful day when Captain Webb etched his name into the annals of sports history. It is a visual representation of triumph over adversity, making it an invaluable piece for anyone interested in historical milestones or tales of extraordinary bravery.
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