Dumb-Bell Exercises, 1912
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Dumb-Bell Exercises, 1912
Dumb-Bell Exercises, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
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Media ID 14978733
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1st Baronet Baronet Benson Book Of Sports C Arthur C Arthur Pearson Childhood Cream Background Cyril Arthur Pearson Diagram Dumbbell Exercising Fitness Jk Benson Lifting Pearson Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson Strength Strong Weight Pastime Weight Training Weightlifting
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Dumb-Bell Exercises, 1912" takes us back to a bygone era of sports and pastimes. The image is extracted from the renowned book "The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People" authored by J. K. Benson in 1912 and published by C. Arthur Pearson Ltd in London. In this monochrome studio shot, we witness a young male figure engaging in an invigorating dumbbell exercise routine. His strong physique reflects the dedication he has put into his fitness journey during a time when health was highly valued. The cream background adds a touch of elegance to the composition while allowing our focus to remain on the subject's impressive strength and form. This portrait captures not only physical prowess but also embodies the spirit of determination and discipline that characterized early 20th-century athletes. As we delve into this century-old photograph, it serves as a reminder that sport has always been an integral part of human culture, transcending generations. The detailed diagram accompanying the image provides valuable insights into proper weightlifting techniques employed at that time. Preserved meticulously by The Print Collector29, this print offers us a glimpse into history through Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson's vision as he curated "The Book of Sports & Pastimes". It stands as a testament to his passion for promoting healthy lifestyles among young people during an era where physical activity was cherished above all else. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this remarkable print continues to inspire present-day
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