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Johnny Weissmuller Standing-up on the Edge of a Swimming-pool
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Johnny Weissmuller Standing-up on the Edge of a Swimming-pool
Picture dated from the 20s of US swimmer champion Johnny Weissmuller standing-up on the edge of a swimming-pool. Johnny Weissmuller, who later interpreted Tarzan in the movies, was a five-time Olympic champion (1924 in Paris and 1928 in Amsterdam). During his swimming career, Johnny Weissmuller captured 20 US titles and broke 67 world records. / AFP PHOTO / -
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This print captures the iconic Johnny Weissmuller in his element, standing tall on the edge of a swimming pool. Dated from the 1920s, this image showcases the remarkable talent of the US swimmer champion before he became widely known as Tarzan in movies. Weissmuller's impressive achievements shine through as we learn that he was not only a five-time Olympic champion but also held an astounding record of breaking 67 world records during his swimming career. This photograph serves as a testament to his unparalleled skill and dominance in the sport. With his confident posture and striking presence, Weissmuller exudes both strength and grace. The vertical composition emphasizes his towering stature, while capturing every detail of his swimsuit-clad figure. It is evident that this image encapsulates a moment frozen in time when Weissmuller stood at the pinnacle of success. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to an era where athleticism was celebrated with utmost admiration. The monochromatic tones add depth and nostalgia to this timeless piece of history. This AFP print is more than just an artistic representation; it symbolizes dedication, perseverance, and triumph over adversity. It reminds us why Johnny Weissmuller remains an enduring legend whose legacy continues to inspire generations even beyond his portrayal of Tarzan on screen.
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