Return to the Channel
Media
Photography, video, press coverage and official documents.
All photography below is historical archive material supplied by the project team. Captions are neutral where dates, events or publications have not been verified.
Archive Ahmed Nasef swimming in open water at night during the Channel crossing.
Archive Open-water swimming action during the Channel crossing.
Archive Night swimming during the Channel crossing.
Archive The support boat accompanying the swim.
Archive Ahmed Nasef with the Egyptian flag alongside the crossing support team.
Archive Ahmed Nasef with the support team on shore.
Archive Ahmed Nasef with a member of the support crew on the boat at night.
Archive Reception on return from the Channel, from the project archive.
Archive Ahmed Nasef on the beach before an open-water swim. Archive photograph.
Archive Portrait of Ahmed Nasef in a swim cap on the beach.
Archive Ahmed Nasef standing on the beach.
Archive Recognition / event archive: official reception.
Archive Recognition / event archive: official reception with the Egyptian flag.
Archive Recognition / event archive: ceremony.
Archive Recognition / event archive: commemorative plaque.
Archive Media and public appearance archive.
Archive Media and public appearance archive.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Archive Newspaper coverage from the press archive. Publication and date not yet verified.
Media enquiries
Journalists and producers can request photography, interviews and background material from the team.