SWIMMING: Mercedes Gleitze attempts to swim English Channel (1930)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Mercedes Gleitze attempts cross Channel swim from Dover Full Description: ENGLAND: Dover: EXT Mercedes Gleitze (English swimmer) on beach preparing for cross-channel swimming attempt - rubbed with grease Mercedes Gleitze swimming along next to boat during Channel swim attempts SWIMMING / ENGLISH CHANNEL / WOMEN Background: Mercedes Gleitze attempts cross Channel swim from Dover FILM ID: VLVABUPG7830RHPAHRQOGPQ2QBUKJ To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé