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The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, Regent-Street (litho)
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The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, Regent-Street (litho)
1595814 The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, Regent-Street (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, Regent-Street. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 November 1888.
W D Almond); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22824588
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, Regent-Street
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captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the vibrant energy and dedication to physical fitness during the late 19th century. In this lithograph by William Douglas Almond, we are transported to a bustling gymnasium filled with students engaged in various exercises and activities. The image reveals a diverse group of individuals standing tall, their hands firmly grasping rings suspended from above. Their focused expressions demonstrate their commitment to mastering these challenging maneuvers. A maze-like structure adds an element of excitement as some participants navigate through it while others eagerly observe. Amidst the controlled chaos, another group engages in what appears to be a musical drill. Heads turned towards one direction, they move rhythmically as if following invisible cues. This synchronized display showcases not only physical prowess but also discipline and coordination. "The Gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute" is more than just a snapshot of exercise routines; it represents an era when health and well-being were highly valued. The engraving serves as a testament to London's commitment to promoting fitness among its citizens. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded that even over a century later, the pursuit of physical fitness remains timeless – an enduring aspiration for both body and mind.
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