Gymnastics 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

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

Remedial Gymnastics
Diagram to show methods of curative gentle exercise

Indian Clubs Exercise
A diagram showing how Indian clubs are used in an exercise

Helsinki Olympics - Gymnasts
Three female gymnasts used as the subject for a promotional card for the Helsinki Olympic Games of 1952. Date: 1952

Chaps Exercise Regime
A variety of body exercises, requiring no special apparatus, that will keep any chap in good shape

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

Keep fit gymnastics, Bournville village

Gymnastics, Rusell Hill Schools, Purley, Victorian period

British Army gymnasium at Aldershot Date: 19th century

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

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School. Gymnastics
Boys from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School give a display of gymnastics with their instructor Mr J.G. Robertson. Date: 1904

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School
Boys from the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Industrial School give a display of gymnastics. Date: 1904

Army gymnastics instructors, Hong Kong, 1907

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

Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Gymnastics class
An exercise or gymnastics class at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium. The sailing ship at the rear provided training in nautical skills. Date: Date unknown

Mrs Pyce-Jones training in her gym. 1906

Boys running and climbing over an obstacle course at a sports event, 19th century. Handcoloured heliotype lithograph by Fortier-Marotte from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill

Cartoons, Gymnastics for Ladies. 1870

Group photo, girls gymnastic drill. 1893

Women in a gymnastic wheel, a new craze. 1930

Swiss Gymnastic Group Exercise Date: 1903

Members of the German gymnastics club at Chodov
circa 1910s

Japanese Acrobats. The Gentleman in the centre has turned away in disgust at himself as he managed to lose his fan that morning.... Date: 1904

XI Deutsches Turnfest - Frankfurt, Germany
XI Deutsches Turnfest (11th German Gymnastics Festival) - Frankfurt, Germany - July 1908 - inset scenes of two brick throwers, The opera House

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)

EXETER HALL GYMNASTS
Male gymnasts at Exeter Hall YMCA in London do various exercises including stretching, lifting and cycling. Date: 1895

JAPANESE GYMNASTS 1860S
Japanese gymnasts performs all sorts of contortions for an audience at Kyoto. Date: 1860s

EXERCISES FOR GIRLS (2)
Exercises for girls (2 of 3). Date: 1884

EXERCISES FOR GIRLS (3)
Exercises for girls (3 of 3). Date: 1884

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

EXERCISES FOR GIRLS (1)
Exercises for girls (1 of 3). Date: 1884

MAN ON RINGS
A gentleman exercises on the rings, others body-build in the background Date: 1901

PERSIAN GYMNASTS
Persian athletes exercise to the accompaniment of music Date: circa 1835

GYMNASTICS, 1830S
French youths engaged in gymnastic exercises on ropes, ladders and bars Date: 1830s

GYMNASTICS / CHILDREN
French children climbing on a playground frame Date: circa 1840

Mass gymnastics display
Display of mass gymnastics at the Federal Fete at Locle, Switzerland Date: 14-15 August 1865

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

A large group of London Schoolgirls performing a synchronised aerobic gymnastic routine. Date: circa 1935

12th Deutsches Turnfest, Leipzig, Germany
" Heart and hand to the fatherland!" - 12th Deutsches Turnfest (German Gymnastics Festival) at Leipzig - 12th-16th July. Date: 1913

Five girls doing hand-stands on the Beach - USA Date: circa 1904

Winton House, Winchester, Hampshire - Gymnasium
Boys boxing, fencing and doing gymnastics in the gymnasium at Winton House, Winchester. Winton House was originally a private school, the premises later used as an Approved School. Date: Date unknown

The two-horse act. Picture shows a male bareback rider on two horses balancing his female partner on his right leg. Date c1874

Dancer & Contortionist performing vertical splits
An English dancer & contortionist ( Marie ) performing vertical splits!

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

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