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Cap Blanc Nez, France

  • (Willie) Willy-Van-Rijsel, Daily Mail Race, 1950

    (Willie) Willy-Van-Rijsel, Daily Mail Race, 1950

  • Bill Pickering - launching support boat

    Bill Pickering - launching support boat

  • Bill Pickering record swim

    Bill Pickering record swim

  • Bill Pickering, with Ray Scott.

    Bill Pickering, with Ray Scott.

  • Bob Paysour & Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez race start

    Bob Paysour & Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez race start

  • Bob Paysour and Ned Barnie preparing to start 1954 Butlin's Race

    Bob Paysour and Ned Barnie preparing to start 1954 Butlin's Race

  • Bob Paysour, Jenny James, Toufic Bleik & Antonio Abertondo 1954 Race

    Bob Paysour, Jenny James, Toufic Bleik & Antonio Abertondo 1954 Race

  • Brenda Fisher & Mohamed El Soussi

    Brenda Fisher & Mohamed El Soussi

  • Brenda Fisher, 1951 Daily Mail Race, start at Cap Gris Nez

    Brenda Fisher, 1951 Daily Mail Race, start at Cap Gris Nez

  • Ivy Hawke, Ishak Helmi, Hilda Harding. After a training swim

    Ivy Hawke, Ishak Helmi, Hilda Harding. After a training swim

  • Jenny James starting the race,  Billy Butlin bending forward on the Jetty.

    Jenny James starting the race, Billy Butlin bending forward on the Jetty.

  • Major Jason Zirganos- Greece

    Major Jason Zirganos- Greece

  • Margaret Feather & Brenda Fisher making for the start at Cap Gris Nez

    Margaret Feather & Brenda Fisher making for the start at Cap Gris Nez

  • Margaret Feather about to start the 1954 Race

    Margaret Feather about to start the 1954 Race

  • Mohamed El Soussi - Syria

    Mohamed El Soussi - Syria

  • Ned Barnie (GB) and Toufic Bleik (Lebanon) about to start the race

    Ned Barnie (GB) and Toufic Bleik (Lebanon) about to start the race

  • Ned Barnie & Toufic Bleik greasing up for the start of the 1954 Race.

    Ned Barnie & Toufic Bleik greasing up for the start of the 1954 Race.

  • Ned Barnie of Great Britain and Toufic Bleik of Lebanon greasing up for 1954 Race.

    Ned Barnie of Great Britain and Toufic Bleik of Lebanon greasing up for 1954 Race.

  • Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez

    Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez

  • Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez with swimmers at the start of the 1954 Race (Paysour)

    Sam Rockett at Cap-Gris-Nez with swimmers at the start of the 1954 Race (Paysour)

  • Start of the Daily Mail Race 1950

    Start of the Daily Mail Race 1950

  • Sunny Lowry leaving Cap Gris Nez, 6.36 pm

    Sunny Lowry leaving Cap Gris Nez, 6.36 pm

  • Sunny Lowry's third attempt, leaving Cap Gris Nez

    Sunny Lowry's third attempt, leaving Cap Gris Nez

  • Swimmers at the start of the of the Billy Butlin races.

    Swimmers at the start of the of the Billy Butlin races.

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