# @gettysport on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/B_16BTbnMU6
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/13256723-gettysport-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/legacy-do/789fa6517bbb49c17eaa1c0849796d491e0d9c4fcc01c8bdbe7aa4712c346ba3.jpg
- **Posted:** 2020-05-06T10:01:06.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Getty Images Sport (@GettySport) — https://gondola.cc/GettySport

## Caption

On This Day – May 6, 1954⁠
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Great Britain's Roger Bannister crosses the finishing line, becoming the first athlete to break the four minute barrier for a mile in a time of 3 minutes 59,4 seconds Iffley Road, Oxford, England| 6th May 1954| 📷:Bob Thomas Sports Photography via Getty Images #GettyImagesSport #GettyImages25 #CapturingThePresent #PreservingThePast #fourminutemile #rogerbannister

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gettyimages25, gettyimagessport, capturingthepresent, rogerbannister, fourminutemile, preservingthepast

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