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The Gymnasium at Aldershott (engraving)
1588609 The Gymnasium at Aldershott (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gymnasium at Aldershott. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22546764
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aldershot Aldershott Boxing Exercise Fencing Fitness Gymnasium Hampshire Military Camps
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This engraving, titled "The Gymnasium at Aldershott" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of military exercise and physical training. The image showcases a bustling scene within the gymnasium, where soldiers engage in various activities to maintain their health and fitness. Fencing enthusiasts can be seen engaged in an intense duel, showcasing their skill and agility with swords. Nearby, boxers spar with determination onlookers cheering them on. This depiction highlights not only the importance of combat training but also emphasizes discipline and camaraderie among soldiers. Set against the backdrop of Aldershott's military camp in Hampshire, this print captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to the dedication of these men towards maintaining peak physical condition for their duties. The gymnasium serves as both a place for rigorous exercise and an opportunity for soldiers to bond through shared experiences. "The Gymnasium at Aldershott" offers viewers a window into history while shedding light on the significance placed upon physical fitness within military life during this era. Through this artwork, we are reminded of the timeless pursuit of strength and endurance that has always been integral to those who serve in uniform.
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