Painting of Joseph Verdeur (1926-1991) American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. The painting depicts Verdeur competing in the 200m. BrEast-stroke championship at the 1948 Olympics. Dated 1948

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Painting of Joseph Verdeur (1926-1991) American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. The painting depicts Verdeur competing in the 200m. BrEast-stroke championship at the 1948 Olympics. Dated 1948

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Size: 5332px × 3933px
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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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