SWIMMING: 5th |nternational cross channel race won by Danish swimmer Greta Anderson (1957)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Danish swimmer Greta Anderson wins cross channel race in 13 hours and 53 mins Full Description: GAUMONT BRITISH IDENT SLATE INFORMATION: INTERNATIONAL CHANNEL SWIM FRANCE, Cap Gris Nez 20 swimmers entering the water at the start the race at the French coast Newsreel cameramen filming in helicopter above the channel Swimmers included Greta Anderson (Denmark) winner , Ken Ray (England ) (2nd) , William Barney from Scotland ENGLAND, Dover Crowds seen on white cliff over looking Dover Greta Anderson finishing swim and struggling out of the sea Sponsor Billy Butlin presenting prize of ???? 500 and trophy cup to winner of 1957 International Cross Channel Race. Background: Danish swimmer Greta Anderson wins cross channel race in 13 hours and 53 mins FILM ID: VLVA7OVOS9VHOKBDRKTAHLRAUQHI2 To license this
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