Fitness Collection (page 9)

Gymnasium, Primrose-Hill (engraving)
1607146 Gymnasium, Primrose-Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gymnasium, Primrose-Hill. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 April 1848)

Morris Evans Household Oil (colour litho)
732339 Morris Evans Household Oil (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Use a mirror)

The Bathers, no. 15 from Le Supreme Bon-Ton (coloured engraving)
CHT235389 The Bathers, no.15 from Le Supreme Bon-Ton (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Edna Wallace Hopper posed in a boxing ring with Jack Cooper at his gymnasium at Broadway
MNY381478 Edna Wallace Hopper posed in a boxing ring with Jack Cooper at his gymnasium at Broadway and 37th Street, New York

Edna Wallace Hopper posed in a boxing ring with Jack Cooper at his gymnasium at Broadway
MNY381477 Edna Wallace Hopper posed in a boxing ring with Jack Cooper at his gymnasium at Broadway and 37th Street, New York

Walking Machine (litho)
KDC379791 Walking Machine (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: ingenious French exercise machine invention enabling the user to simulate climbing a mountain at)

The strength of man (chromolitho)
2817069 The strength of man (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The strength of man)

The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada (engraving)
1614240 The Cholera in Spain, Fires for disinfecting the Streets of Granada (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cholera in Spain)

Gymnasia and Play-Ground of the Children of the Home and Colonial Infant School Society, Grays Inn-Lane (engraving)
1617044 Gymnasia and Play-Ground of the Children of the Home and Colonial Infant School Society, Grays Inn-Lane (engraving) by English School

Gymnasium of the Central Young Mens Christian Association, Long-Acre, opened by the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1595353 Gymnasium of the Central Young Mens Christian Association, Long-Acre, opened by the Prince of Wales (engraving) by English School

The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, Regent-Street (litho)
1595814 The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, Regent-Street (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

London School-Board Children exercising in the Royal Albert Hall (engraving)
1596787 London School-Board Children exercising in the Royal Albert Hall (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hygieia, (oil on canvas)
827933 Hygieia, (oil on canvas) by Hamilton, Gavin (1723-98); 170.2x120.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hygieia. Gavin Hamilton (1723-1798). Oil on canvas

Football (chromolitho)
2815850 Football (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Football. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Edna Wallace Hopper hitting a punching bag at Jack Coopers Gymnasium
MNY381476 Edna Wallace Hopper hitting a punching bag at Jack Coopers Gymnasium, Broadway and 37th Street, New York, 1899 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Poster advertising the Bal de la Grenouillere (colour litho)
CHT221370 Poster advertising the Bal de la Grenouillere (colour litho) by Gray, Henri (Boulanger) (1858-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman in a bikini, from the Room of the Ten Dancing Girls (mosaic)
JFS249908 Woman in a bikini, from the Room of the Ten Dancing Girls (mosaic) by Roman, (4th century AD); Villa Romana del Casale, Piazza Armerina, Sicily

Gymnastic Instruction in Cairo for Native Egyptians (b / w photo)
1063539 Gymnastic Instruction in Cairo for Native Egyptians (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement for exercise equipment (litho)
982242 Advertisement for exercise equipment (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for exercise equipment, sold by Brevete of Paris, France)

Advertisement for Ciseaux d Argent braces (chromolitho)
974523 Advertisement for Ciseaux d Argent braces (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Ciseaux d Argent braces.); © Look and Learn

Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c. 1894 (b / w photo)
1073442 Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c.1894 (b/w photo) by Steckel, George (1864-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

In the Exeter Hall Gymnasium (b / w photo)
3092182 In the Exeter Hall Gymnasium (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Exeter Hall Gymnasium)

Young schoolgirls doing gymnastics exercises at the Lycee Racine, Rue du Rocher, Paris (colour photo)
3098787 Young schoolgirls doing gymnastics exercises at the Lycee Racine, Rue du Rocher, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer

Swimming pool at the Lycee Michelet, Vanves, Paris (colour photo)
3098784 Swimming pool at the Lycee Michelet, Vanves, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swimming pool at the Lycee Michelet, Vanves, Paris)

Gymnasium at the Lycee Carnot, Paris (colour photo)
3098777 Gymnasium at the Lycee Carnot, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gymnasium at the Lycee Carnot, Paris)

Apparatus to develop the muscles of the chest (engraving)
3097154 Apparatus to develop the muscles of the chest (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apparatus to develop the muscles of the chest)

Women performing gymnastics in Ancient Greece: sword dance and filling a vessel using the feet (litho)
5997005 Women performing gymnastics in Ancient Greece: sword dance and filling a vessel using the feet (litho) by German School

Girls from the Womens League of Health and Beauty (b / w photo)
6015521 Girls from the Womens League of Health and Beauty (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls from the Womens League of Health and Beauty)

Womens exercise and deportment class (b / w photo)
6015497 Womens exercise and deportment class (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Womens exercise and deportment class)

The growing popularity of golf
5307343 The growing popularity of golf. by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the growing popularity of golf)

Cartoon depicting a health and fitness session
5308595 Cartoon depicting a health and fitness session by Du Maurier, George (1834-96); (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a health and fitness session)

Old Parr When Young, 1820 (pencil on laid paper)
5854528 Old Parr When Young, 1820 (pencil on laid paper) by Blake, William (1757-1827); 28.4x16.5 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

The Gymnasium at Aldershott (engraving)
1588609 The Gymnasium at Aldershott (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gymnasium at Aldershott)

Plate 371. Acrobat, Vertical Press Up, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950343 Plate 371. Acrobat, Vertical Press Up, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 17.6x41.9 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

A Perfect Fit, 1863 (oil on panel)
989843 A Perfect Fit, 1863 (oil on panel) by Ruiperez, Luis (1832-67); 35.6x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Perfect Fit. Luis Ruiperez (1832-1867). Oil on panel. Signed and dated 1863

The education of Achilles (chromolitho)
972169 The education of Achilles (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The education of Achilles. Educational card.); © Look and Learn

Rehearsing for the Military Tournament (litho)
1039137 Rehearsing for the Military Tournament (litho) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rehearsing for the Military Tournament)

Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c. 1893 (b / w photo)
938530 Eugen Sandow, in classical ancient Greco-Roman pose, c.1893 (b/w photo) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96); Private Collection; (add.info)

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