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Fine Art Print : Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926
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Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926
Gertrude Ederle, who became the first woman to swim the English Channel in 1926.
August 1926
Unknown
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
WA*1660246
Media ID 21326358
© Mirrorpix
Female Records Swimmer Swimming Waving Open Sea
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the historic moment with our Fine Art Print of Gertrude Ederle, the trailblazing swimmer who made history as the first woman to cross the English Channel in 1926. Captured in this stunning, vintage-inspired print from Memory Lane Prints, Gertrude's determination and strength are evident as she triumphantly raises her arms in victory. A must-have for any history or sports enthusiast's collection, this Fine Art Print is a beautiful tribute to a remarkable achievement. Order now and bring a piece of inspiring history into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Gertrude Ederle - A Trailblazer in the Open Sea
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from August 1926, we witness Gertrude Ederle, an American swimmer and a true pioneer of her time. With determination etched on her face, she stands tall as the first woman to conquer the mighty English Channel. The open sea stretches endlessly behind her, symbolizing both the vastness of her achievement and the challenges she overcame. Ederle's record-breaking swim was not only a personal triumph but also a groundbreaking moment for women around the world. In an era when societal norms confined women to traditional roles, she fearlessly challenged conventions and shattered expectations. Her accomplishment became an inspiration for generations to come. As she waves confidently at us from this vintage photograph captured by an unknown photographer, we can almost feel her indomitable spirit radiating through time. The image encapsulates both strength and grace—a testament to Ederle's unwavering determination amidst treacherous waters. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to a pivotal moment in history when barriers were broken and new possibilities emerged. It serves as a reminder that courage knows no gender boundaries and that dreams are meant to be pursued relentlessly. Let Gertrude Ederle's remarkable journey inspire you today—to dive headfirst into uncharted waters with unwavering conviction—and make your own mark on history!
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