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Physical Fitness

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Physical Education and Training
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Images from the collections

Images about Physical Fitness

47 images from works
  • Fish for life : fast food for active bodies / Sea Fish Industry Authority, Asset, exercise professionals.
  • Andrews theme song / sung by Albert Whelan.
  • Recruits' table card : containing 1.Twelve recruits' physical training tables, 2.Brain stimulating exercises, 3.Obstacle training exercises, 4.Summary of bayonnet fencing exercises, 5.Summary of boxing lessons, 6.Summary of wrestling lessons, 7.Summary of land swimming drill, 8.Summary of athletic training for recruits under training / issued by the General Staff, February, 1922.
  • Recruits' table card : containing 1.Twelve recruits' physical training tables, 2.Brain stimulating exercises, 3.Obstacle training exercises, 4.Summary of bayonnet fencing exercises, 5.Summary of boxing lessons, 6.Summary of wrestling lessons, 7.Summary of land swimming drill, 8.Summary of athletic training for recruits under training / issued by the General Staff, February, 1922.
  • Army Physical Training Corps : instructors 1860 and 1991 : background: Fox Gym, Aldershot / from a watercolour painting by Christopher A. Collins.
  • Recruits' table card : containing 1.Twelve recruits' physical training tables, 2.Brain stimulating exercises, 3.Obstacle training exercises, 4.Summary of bayonnet fencing exercises, 5.Summary of boxing lessons, 6.Summary of wrestling lessons, 7.Summary of land swimming drill, 8.Summary of athletic training for recruits under training / issued by the General Staff, February, 1922.
  • Fish for life : fast food for active bodies / Sea Fish Industry Authority, Asset, exercise professionals.
  • Recruits' table card : containing 1.Twelve recruits' physical training tables, 2.Brain stimulating exercises, 3.Obstacle training exercises, 4.Summary of bayonnet fencing exercises, 5.Summary of boxing lessons, 6.Summary of wrestling lessons, 7.Summary of land swimming drill, 8.Summary of athletic training for recruits under training / issued by the General Staff, February, 1922.
  • Recruits' table card : containing 1.Twelve recruits' physical training tables, 2.Brain stimulating exercises, 3.Obstacle training exercises, 4.Summary of bayonnet fencing exercises, 5.Summary of boxing lessons, 6.Summary of wrestling lessons, 7.Summary of land swimming drill, 8.Summary of athletic training for recruits under training / issued by the General Staff, February, 1922.
  • Fitness : Tuesday ... Thursday / Fougasse.
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Works from the collections

734 works

    • Ephemera

    Commit to get fit : £30 for 30 days!.

    | Date: [2004]
    • Ephemera

    Horizontal half-standing / [British American Tobacco].

    | Date: [1939]
    • Ephemera

    Mobilistics cod liver 'oiling' the joints : fitness for the over 50s / YMCA ; Seven Seas.

    | Date: [1993]
    • Ephemera

    Price guide : a great range of activities / Camden Council.

    | Date: [2002]
    • Ephemera

    Oasis Health Clinic at The Oasis Sports Centre.

    | Date: [2004]
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Related topics

Physical Education and Training
Exercise
Exercise
London
Gymnasiums
Cigarettes
Health Promotion
W.D. & H.O. Wills
Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland
Swimming

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