Gym Collection

The Womens League of Health & Beauty exercise classes, 1938
Health and beauty-a morning exercise class at Harrington Road, London, as conducted by Helen Stack(cousin of Prunella Stack)for the Womens League of Health and Beauty

Met Police cadets giving a display
A group of Metropolitan Police cadets in sports gear, giving a display of their athletic skills. Seven poles are held in place so that seven cadets can climb up and sit at the top

The Gymnasium - Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon
circa 1910s

View of the luxurious reading room onboard the Titanic
A view of one of the many luxurious interior features of the Titanic; the reading and writing room. First class passengers travelled in style onboard the Titanic, having free use of the gym

Topping Book / Lacrosse
English schoolgirl playing lacrosse Date: circa 1935

Tommy Farr using a punch ball, 1937
Photograph showing Tommy Farr (1914-1986), the Welsh heavyweight boxer also known as the Tonypandy Terror, training at a gym, 1937

Brian Jacks
World Champion for the arm dips, Brian Jacks gives a demonstration. Jacks was a British judoka who won Britains first medal at a world championship, taking a bronze in Salt Lake City in 1967

Gymnasium on Titanic
One of seven builders photographs of the RMS Titanic interior, this one showing part of the Gymnasium. Date: circa 1912

Titanic / Keep Fit Room
A woman keeping fit in the Titanics Gymnasium

Alec James of Arsenal in the gym
Arsenal player Alec James tries out the Vita Gymno Frame in the Gym at Arsenals Highbury Football Ground

Dr. Zanders apparatus, 1897
Dr Zanders apparatus: a lady rides side saddle on a horse simulator. A fixed saddle is attached to a cast iron frame, simulating similar vibrations to those experienced when riding a horse. 1897

Portslade Industrial School - Gym
Gym with bars, ropes, mats and vaulting horse at Portslade Industrial School near Brighton in Sussex. The school opened in 1902 to house children placed there for reasons such as vagrancy, begging

Gymnastics
Page from Larousse Encyclopedia showing various disciplines in gymnastics showing a selection of intriguing equipment and exercises performed thereon! Date: 1930

Gymnastics, Rusell Hill Schools, Purley, Victorian period

Aldershot Army Gymnasium Victorian period Date: 19th century

Advert, Heatonex garments, drawn by Mabel Lucie Attwell
Advert, Heatonex guaranteed garments for boys and girls, coat sets, blazers, gym frocks, drawn by Mabel Lucie Attwell

French Artillery Regiment in Training - Gymnastics on the high bars. Date: circa 1910s

A Branch Gymnasium Date: 20th century

White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, three illustrations
White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic brochure, printed by Liverpool Printing and Stationery Co Ltd, published May 1911, likely to coincide with Titanic's launch

Young Boxer receiving instruction from his Trainer in a gym Date: circa 1920s

Finnish Gymnasts
A team of female gymnasts from Finland, touring the UK with a gymnastic display. Date: 1933

Forerunner of a gym treadmill or running machine
Gymnastic mill - forerunner of a gym treadmill or running machine Date: 1893

The Gym, Westerleigh School, St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex Date: circa 1940

Sketch cover, Binnie Hale in Sunny at the Hippodrome
Binnie Hale pictured on the cover of The Sketch in the gym costume she wore in the title role of the hit comedy musical, Sunny, at the London Hippodrome in 1926. Date: 1926

The Hoffman Girls performing webbing act, London Hippodrome
The eighteen Gertrude Hoffman Girls performing their extraordinary acrobatic webbing act at the London Hippodrome, Leap Year, in 1924. Date: 1924

Mrs Pyce-Jones training in her gym. 1906

Cartoons, Gymnastics for Ladies. 1870

Group photo, girls gymnastic drill. 1893

Children hanging from a pole, doing excercises during a gym class. Date: 1960s

Children doing leg exercises on a mat in the school gym. Date: 1960s

Silhouette of a woman
Full-length silhouette of a woman standing with her hands held behind her back, the opposite number of picture 10503926 (H. L)

OXFORD GYM ACTIVITIES
Various activities in progress at the Oxford Gymnasium, including climbing, fencing, weightlifting and wrestling. Date: 1859

Ecole Saint-Nicolas School Gymnasium
Le gymnase at the Ecole Saint-Nicolas, Paris (a Catholic school) Date: circa 1880

Approved School - Gym
Boys performing exercises in the gymnasium of an unidentified Approved School. Date: circa1945

Girls at Hamilton House School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: circa 1930s

Greek art. Asia Minor. Colossal head of a youth. Pergamon. Marble. 2nd BC. Top terrace Gym. The Antikensammlung Berlin (Berlin antiquities collection)

Woman police officer in self-defence training exercise
Woman police officer taking part in a self-defence training exercise. Date: circa 1950s

Three girls in school uniform in a garden
Three smiling girls in school uniform in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Physical education, gym
In the gymnasium a boy performs an acrobatic feat, watched by his fellow classmates. He leaps head first over four other boys who crouch on the floor

Gym Class in Progress
Physical Exercise - gym class in progress at Danesfield County Primary School, Buckinghamshire

Schoolgirls in Gymslips
A line-up of schoolgirls with solemn faces, wearing gym- slips and gym-shoes - by Gymbo, of course !

RMS Olympic and Titanic - Gymnasium
RMS Olympic and Titanic - original sepia photo postcard of Olympic and Titanic gymnasium, with serrated edge showing it originally came from the red ground Titanic and Olympic postcard booklet

Schoolgirls practising gymnastics to music (provided by an upright piano). Date: circa 1920s

Children and tutor from Penzance Gym Club, Cornwall
Children and tutor from the Penzance Gym Club, Cornwall, performing a street dance scene from the TV programme Fame. circa 1980s

Batavia, Indonesia - King William III School (The Gymnasium). Found in the former European suburb of Weltevreden, a nme derived from an estate of the same name of Peter Albertus van der Parra

Schoolgirl in her gymslip
A schoolgirl in her gymslip with a dog brooch on the front smiles for the camera. Date: circa 1940

Gym Tunic 1920S
A gym tunic (aka gym slip) like this costs from ten shillings and sixpence, and is available in brown or navy, other colours to order

Girls Gym Display
Schoolgirls, pupils of Nita Henson, put on a formal gymnasium display on a rib stall climbing frame. Children exercising at school, PE lesson, keep fit class

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