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Natural swimming with man and the art of swimming, and considerations on hydrotherapy
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Natural swimming with man and the art of swimming, and considerations on hydrotherapy
LSE4077626 Natural swimming with man and the art of swimming, and considerations on hydrotherapy treatments and the hygienic effect of cold and hot baths - Frontispice, late 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; (add.info.: Natural swimming with man and the art of swimming, and considerations on hydrotherapy treatments and the hygienic effect of cold and hot baths - Frontispice, late 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22313806
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the essence of natural swimming in the late 19th century. The image depicts a man gracefully gliding through the water, showcasing both the artistry and athleticism involved in swimming. The print is a frontispiece from an unknown artist's book titled "Natural Swimming with Man and the Art of Swimming, and Considerations on Hydrotherapy Treatments and the Hygienic Effect of Cold and Hot Baths". It offers a glimpse into the historical significance of hydrotherapy as well as its impact on overall health. Displayed at Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris in France, this piece exemplifies how swimming was not only seen as a recreational activity but also as a therapeutic practice during that era. The engraving beautifully captures every detail, highlighting both strength and elegance. With its timeless appeal, this photograph invites viewers to reflect upon our relationship with water throughout history. It serves as a reminder of how humans have long recognized the healing properties of aquatic environments for physical well-being. Photographed by Leonard de Selva, this stunning image transports us back to an era where natural swimming was celebrated for its ability to promote hygiene, relaxation, and vitality. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, it reminds us that even amidst technological advancements, there is still much wisdom to be gained from embracing nature's gifts for our own well-being.
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