Weight Loss Collection

The Magnet 1930s UK Billy Bunter out of reach Frank Richardson childrens Annuals
The Magnet 1930s UK Billy Bunter out of reach Frank Richardson childrenÕs Annuals childrens annual

Gastric bypass procedure
Detail, Anatomy, Diagram, Illustration, Medical, Stomach, Biology, Surgery, Weight Loss, Cut Out, White Background, Vertical, Artwork, Color Image, Close Up, Healthcare And Medicine, The Human Body

Woman measuring her waist. She may be keeping track of weight loss during a diet but compulsive self-measurement may be a symptom of a body image disorder such as anorexia nervosa

The dream to be slim, c.1930 (illustration)
8698345 The dream to be slim, c.1930 (illustration); (add.info.: Society. Lifestyle. Overweight woman looking slim in the mirror. Caricature, France, ca 1930.); © Archives Charmet.

Poor relation pays an afternoon call (colour litho)
8635668 Poor relation pays an afternoon call (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poor relation pays an afternoon call)

The slimming breakfast (b/w photo)
8657641 The slimming breakfast (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The slimming breakfast)

I can't think how I missed you (colour litho)
8677204 I can't think how I missed you (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: I can't think how I missed you. Duel between a fat man and a skinny man)

A few cast off clothes (colour litho)
8635666 A few cast off clothes (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: A few cast off clothes. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Kissing couple (chromolitho)
8635600 Kissing couple (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kissing couple. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638760 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving)
8638775 Page from Proverbs with Pictures by Charles H Bennett, 1859 (engraving) by Bennett, Charles Henry (1828-67) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Kissing Edwardian couple (colour litho)
8656680 Kissing Edwardian couple (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kissing Edwardian couple. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Anti Fat. Handy to have in the house. (colour litho)
8656648 Anti Fat. Handy to have in the house. (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anti Fat. Handy to have in the house)

Buck up, you'll soon be dead (colour litho)
8656605 Buck up, you'll soon be dead (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buck up, you'll soon be dead. Large woman and her smaller husband)

Cartoon commenting on William Banting's cure for obesity which excluded fats and carbohydrates
5308717 Cartoon commenting on William Banting's cure for obesity which excluded fats and carbohydrates; (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on William Banting's cure for obesity which excluded)

Lady-Day (colour litho)
8674333 Lady-Day (colour litho) by Miles, Helen J.A. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady-Day. Illustration for Tiles from Dame Marjorie's Chimney Corner)

There was an Old Person of Pinner, as thin as a lath, if not thinner (coloured engraving)
8634337 There was an Old Person of Pinner, as thin as a lath, if not thinner (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person of Pinner)

Henrici's Low Calorie Diet (colour litho)
8655817 Henrici's Low Calorie Diet (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henrici's Low Calorie Diet menu)

The only mount left (colour litho)
8656895 The only mount left (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The only mount left. Man at the hunt left with a poorly conditioned horse)

He stoops to conquer (colour litho)
8635499 He stoops to conquer (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He stoops to conquer. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Her lord and master (litho)
8635610 Her lord and master (litho) by Horina, Hans (1865-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her lord and master. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Man making advances on a young woman (colour litho)
7151021 Man making advances on a young woman (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme)

The long, ever-growing procession of the little Belgian children (colour litho)
2777608 The long, ever-growing procession of the little Belgian children (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The long)

Female ideal around 1900: young beauty with a very thin silhouette, postcard. (photo)
PCT4258000 Female ideal around 1900: young beauty with a very thin silhouette, postcard. (photo) by Manuel, Henri (1874-1947); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Georgian art lovers at an exhibition at the Royal Academy. 1831 (engraving)
7234813 Georgian art lovers at an exhibition at the Royal Academy. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of a woman from Battersea, London, 1916 (colour litho)
7153653 Portrait of a woman from Battersea, London, 1916 (colour litho) by Belcher, George (1875-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a woman from Battersea, London)

A wherry-man helps an obese man on to his wherry boat. 1831 (engraving)
7234821 A wherry-man helps an obese man on to his wherry boat. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A corpulent man staring angrily at a fop for looking at his daug, 1831 (engraving)
7234805 A corpulent man staring angrily at a fop for looking at his daug, 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fidgety Frank (colour litho)
7157018 Fidgety Frank (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fidgety Frank. Illustration from Six and Twenty Boys and Girls (Blackie & Son Limited)

Condemned, a scene at the London Guildhall (colour litho)
7201159 Condemned, a scene at the London Guildhall (colour litho) by Armitage, Thomas Liddal (1855-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Condemned, a scene at the London Guildhall)

Thomas Wood, the abstemious miller, 1719-1783. 1869 (lithograph)
7232970 Thomas Wood, the abstemious miller, 1719-1783. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Wood, the abstemious miller, 1719-1783)

Masquerade scene at Kensington Gardens (engraving)
7153656 Masquerade scene at Kensington Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cooking a bloater (colour litho)
7150937 Cooking a bloater (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

In the Lodging House (colour litho)
7181928 In the Lodging House (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Lodging House)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maigreur; Thinness; Hagerkeit (engraving)
7196591 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Maigreur; Thinness; Hagerkeit (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maigreur; Thinness; Hagerkeit)

Advertisement for Bile Beans (colour litho)
982594 Advertisement for Bile Beans (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Bile Beans)

Advert for the Vaco Reducing Cup, which promises to take off flesh just where you want to lose it, by loosening the congestion of fat which then vanishes

Ice tragedy (colour litho)
2783753 Ice tragedy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice tragedy. Eight children skating on the ice of a pond in Pomerania sank into the water due to)

French infantry exercising, Postcard sent in 1913
660080 French infantry exercising, Postcard sent in 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir (The Day of a Gentleman Who Wants to Lose Weight) (colour litho)
3098796 La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir (The Day of a Gentleman Who Wants to Lose Weight) (colour litho) by Guillaume

You really need a diet, friend!
Victoria Glinka

Fee £100 per image for online and £200 per image for printMichelle Deakin
Fee £ 100 per image for online and £ 200 per image for printMichelle Deakin, winner of " Young Slimmer of 88" organised by Slimmer magazine

The Incredible Shrinking Man. Theres bags of fun for jolly David Coxs kids these days measuring up to the man-mountain dad used to be

anorexia, ar, augmented reality, bikini, body image, brunette, change, color image
Weight change of woman

Cherry Tomatoes

Fruit And Granola In Yogurt

AD: CORSET, 1919. American advertisement for Stylish Stout Corset Sveltline System, 1919

Dolly Dimple 1900s freaks show dieting fat heavy entertainers

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"Transforming Body and Mind: Unveiling the Journey of Weight Loss" In the vibrant 1930s UK, amidst the pages of The Magnet and Billy Bunter children's Annuals, a captivating story unfolded. Frank Richardson, an ordinary man with extraordinary determination, embarked on a remarkable journey towards weight loss. Gazing at his reflection in augmented reality, he saw a woman measuring her waist - a symbol of hope and transformation. This image stirred emotions deep within him as he yearned to break free from the shackles of excess weight. Weight loss became more than just shedding pounds; it was about embracing change and redefining body image. With each passing day, Richardson found solace in his newfound strength – not succumbing to anorexia but rather adopting healthy habits that nourished both body and mind. As if guided by fate itself, Richardson stumbled upon Majnun on a camel - an exquisite piece of art from the 19th century. Its golden hues reminded him that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes; it is not confined to societal ideals or bikini-clad bodies. Inspired by Georgian art lovers at the Royal Academy exhibition in 1831, Richardson realized that true fulfillment lies beyond physical appearance. He sought liberation from judgmental gazes as he made advances towards self-acceptance. The long procession of little Belgian children served as a poignant reminder that weight loss is not merely about personal triumph but also about setting an example for future generations. It was time to break free from generational cycles rooted in unhealthy habits. A portrait captured in Battersea London circa 1916 showcased a woman radiating confidence despite society's obsession with thin silhouettes. Her brunette locks framed her face like strands of resilience – proof that one can find beauty within themselves regardless of external expectations. With unwavering determination akin to a wherry-man helping an obese man onto his boat in 1831, Richardson embarked on a gastric bypass procedure. This decision was not taken lightly.