Title

Portrait of Matthew Webb

Caption

Portrait of Matthew Webb (1848-1883) the first recorded person to swim the English Channel without the use of aids. Dated 19th Century

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A13_111

License type

Rights managed

Available size

180,0Mb (9,5Mb) / 23,8in x 29,3in / 7150 x 8800 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th Century Portrait Illustration Illustrated Matthew Webb Recorded Record Swimmer Swim Swimming Captain Matthew Webb English Channel English England British Britain Dover Calais World Record 19th Century