UK: SPORTS: Miss Sharpe “Swimmer“: Swims the Channel reaching Dover after 15 hours swim (1928)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Miss Hilda (Laddie) Sharp swims the Channel: Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION - “LADDIE“ DOES IT - MISS HILDA SHARP CONQUERS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL ,REACHING DOVER AFTER A STRENUOUS 15 HOURS FIGHT Dover, Kent, England Support boats surrounding Hilda Sharp, Swimmer walking onto the beach after channel swim . Miss Sharp being helped up/ crowd /Miss Sharp (wearing jumper) shaking hand with official surrounded by crowd. posing for camera Background: Miss Hilda (Laddie) Sharp swims the Channel: FILM ID: VLVA1YRIYAC3DBZ2SGUHFD9R1I73Z To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé