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English: Photo shows Thomas William Burgess (1872-1957), who swam the English channel on Sept. 6, 1911. He was also known as Thomas William Burgess. Bain News Service, publisher, Sept. 19, 1911 (date created or published later by Bain).

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title and date provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Photo shows William T. Burgess, who swam the English channel on Sept. 6, 1911. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Subjects: Swimming Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.09755

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  • 2009-08-11 04:31 Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) 756×1024× (131737 bytes) Bain News Service,, publisher. [[Thomas William Burgess]] {{PD-US}} {{Commons ok}} 1911 Nov. 19. 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title and date provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Photo shows William T. Burgess, who sw

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