American swimmer. Photographed with a paddling device, 1924

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American swimmer. Photographed with a paddling device, 1924

GERTRUDE EDERLE (1906-2003).
American swimmer. Photographed with a paddling device, 1924

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Media ID 7961785

1924 Bathing Suit Beach Device Float Gertrude Paddle Paddling Sport Swimmer Water Ederle

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1924 captures the essence of American swimmer Gertrude Ederle, a true pioneer in her sport. In this image, she is seen confidently posing with a paddling device, showcasing her determination and passion for swimming. Ederle's athletic prowess is evident as she stands tall on the beach, donning a classic bathing suit of that era. The paddling device in her hands symbolizes her innovative approach to training and pushing boundaries in the world of swimming. The float attached to the paddle hints at Ederle's mastery of buoyancy control, an essential skill for any successful swimmer. It also serves as a reminder of the challenges she faced while conquering long-distance swims across treacherous waters. As one gazes upon this photograph, it becomes clear that Ederle was not just an ordinary woman but rather an extraordinary athlete who defied societal expectations and broke records along the way. Her unwavering dedication to her craft paved the way for future generations of female swimmers. This stunning image is part of Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection - a treasure trove capturing significant moments in history through art prints like these. Whether you are an avid sports enthusiast or simply appreciate timeless photographs that tell stories beyond words, this print will undoubtedly leave you inspired by Gertrude Ederle's indomitable spirit and remarkable achievements.

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