Exercises Collection (page 4)

Reduced facsimile of a Chart of Physical Exercises (supplied with Cassells Physical Educator). Date: circa 1910s

BAC Thunderbird ground-to-air missile is launched during British Army field exercises in Western Germany. August 1970. Date: 1970

French revolution (1789-1792). Exercises of the National Guard. Etching. FRANCE. Paris. Army Museum

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Firefighters at Royal Hospital Chelsea
Firefighters during a pump exercise at Royal Hospital Chelsea, SW London

Firefighters during a chemical incident exercise, Egerton Road, Twickenham

AFS major exercise at Moreton in Marsh, Glos
AFS firefighters taking part in a major exercise conducted at the Fire Services Technical College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire

AFS Control unit at major exercise, Gloucestershire
Auxiliary firefighters working in the AFS control unit during a major exercise conducted at the Fire Services Technical College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire

Women of the Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) taking part in Exercise Gateway

LCC-LFB AFS exercise
A London firewoman acting as a radio operator on the heavy unit from Hammersmith fire station at a combined full-time/auxiliary fire exercise

NFS (London Region) assault course training exercises, WW2
With a dramatic reduction in enemy attacks on London after the Blitz (1940-41) firefighters had to be kept gainfully employed and a high level of fitness and preparedness maintained

NFS (London Region) water relay exercise, WW2
The Blitz had shown the vital importance of securing a good water supply and the dire consequences when it failed. NFS London firefighters practised large scale exercises securing a water supply

NFS (London Region) constructing a water dam, WW2
London firefighters constructing a self-assembly emergency dam. These dams were carried on special water units that also towed a trailer pump and could provided a static water supply close to fires

NFS (London Region) AFS exercises, WW2
Firefighters at a hose pump during NFS (London Region) AFS exercises

LCC-LFB uniformed firemen and large crowd
LCC-LFB uniformed firemen and a large crowd of spectators

Scissors and Pendulum - Exercise regime for 1927
Images illustrating two exercises, the Scissors and the Pendulum designed to keep the figure neat and trim for 1920s ladies. Date: 1927

Artillery Exercise
Artillerymen exercising. The training area, Landskrona 1890s Date: 1890s

Beach Couple
A young man does his exercises on the beach while his girlfriend plays in the surf behind him. Date: 1930s

Waistline Exercises
An exercise designed to trim your waist and tone your thighs. Date: late 1930s

P. E. Lesson
Little boys enjoying leg exercises during a P.E. lesson. Date: 1960s

Waist Exercises
Two young women keeping their bodies trim, dancing with a waist harness. Date: 1930s

Polish Scouts exercising
Long lines of Polish Boy Scouts doing physical exercises in the Middle East. 1940s

Keep Fit Classes on holiday
Girls exercising under the guidance of a fully trained instructor at the French coastal resort of Trouville, France, where a well-equipped gymnasium has been built on the beach by the local

Waist Exercises 1940S
A young woman kneels down and swings her arms in the air, rotating her body to the left and then to the right. The aim of the exercise is a flat waist. Date: 1940s

Outdoor Exercises 1930S
A class of British schoolgirls doing physical exercises in a school playground. Date: early 1930s

Brunette on Rings 1927
A gay brunette exercises on the rings. Date: 1927

Policemen doing synchronised exercises
Policemen doing synchronised gymnastic exercises

Boys Perform Gymnastics at Mettray, France
Gymnastic exercises being performed by inmates of the agricultural colony for delinquent boys at Mettray, near Tours, France

D-Day - Limbering up for the Invasion
American soldiers use the dockside in a small English harbour to keep fit during the pre-landing period. The landing ships are berthed alongside

German artillery, 1936
German artillery on exercise on Cologne, Germany

Spahis exercising - Algeria
Spahis were light cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the indigenous populations of Algeria. Here they are doing sword exercises

British 3. 7-inch Anti-Aircraft Gun; Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a British 3.7-inch anti-aircraft gun taking in part in night exercises, somewhere in Britain, c.1940

Infantry entrenched
German infantry firing from a trench during training exercises. The trenches would become the characteristic feature of World War I stalemate warfare

HMS Royal Oak viewed from HMS Queen Elizabeth, 1935
Photograph of a huge wave breaking over the bows of HMS Royal Oak, launched 1916, as seen from the stern of HMS Queen Elizabeth, Mediterranean Sea, 1935

The British Mediterranean Fleet on Exercises, 1935
Photograph of a line of Royal Navy destroyers, setting out from Gibraltar on a naval exercise, 1935

Lady Athlete Exercises
This female athlete exercising is a paragon of health and fitness

Gymnastics for Health 2
In his Heilgymnastischen Institut, Berlin, Dr Neumann teaches his clients exercises according to the Swedish method. Youths exercising in the Large Hall

Lance Exercise
Soldiers doing Lance exercises

Ballet / Mirror / Reznicek
Before the mirror

Ballet / Bar / Reznicek / 1908
At the bar

Knife Grindr Portugal
His donkey waits patiently while a Portuguese knife- grinder exercises his trade

Scott Exercises Ponies
Scott exercising the ponies through the snow

Ballet dancers waiting to rehearse
Ballet dancers at the French Academie de Musique et de Danse in their costumes, waiting to rehearse

Sport / Gymnastics
a French family exercises at home using the Gymnase Pichery system

Soldiers doing sword exercises

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