SearchCurrently displaying: 2 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Decade: "1910s" xSubject: "Cross Channel Swimming" x Search term Filter by Format Still image (1)Text (1) Sort by: OldestNewestTitleTitle (reverse) 'Snapshots showing how Burgess Swims'. Western Gazette 1911 Press photographs of Burgess on his cross channel swim. Western Gazette 1911 Chart of Burgess's Cross Channel Swim, 1911 This map of the channel shows the path of Burgess' swim as drawn from the pilot's calculations in 1911, and shows just what effect the tides can have in adding distance to the crossing.