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Rally Round the Flag: Every Fit Man Wanted, 1914, (1935). Creator: UnknownRally Round the Flag: Every Fit Man Wanted, 1914, (1935). Recruiting poster appealing to British men to join up and fight in the First World War
Festival of German Gymnastic Societies at Bonn, on the Rhine, 1872. Creator: UnknownFestival of German Gymnastic Societies at Bonn, on the Rhine, 1872
The new Gymnasium in Myrtle-Street, Liverpool, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe new Gymnasium in Myrtle-Street, Liverpool, 1865
The Camp at Aldershott: the gymnasium, 1868. Creator: Mason JacksonThe Camp at Aldershott: the gymnasium, 1868
Interior of the new Gymnasium in Myrtle-Street, Liverpool, 1865. Creator: UnknownInterior of new Gymnasium in Myrtle-Street, Liverpool, 1865. The large hall presents to the eye an array of ladders, bars, ropes, and nets, which to the uninitiated is hopelessly bewildering...Mr
Examining naval volunteers, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News ServiceExamining naval volunteers, between c1915 and c1920
Columbia crew team in mock shells practicing in club house, 1910
Ski jump, 1927. Creator: Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938)Ski jump, 1927. Private Collection
Cherepanovskaya nine-year school with a pedagogue, 1927. Creator: UnknownCherepanovskaya nine-year school with a pedagogue, 1927
At the pioneer camp, 1928. Creator: UnknownAt the pioneer camp, 1928. From a collection of 153 photographs and documents drawn from the personal archives of people who lived in the town of Berdsk in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Playground - Gymnastics group, Minsk, 1920-1929. Creator: UnknownPlayground - Gymnastics group, Minsk, 1920-1929
Westchester Country Club, 1932. Creator: Arnold GentheWestchester Country Club, 1932
Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917
Military Training, 1917 or 1918
Male Native American students in physical education class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, between 1901 and 1903
Scouts Practising Pioneering, 1944. Creator: UnknownScouts Practising Pioneering, 1944. Boy scouts taking part in outdoor activities. The Scouting movement was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in 1908. From " Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds
Lycurgus, (fl c820 BC), 1830. Creator: UnknownLycurgus, (fl c820 BC), 1830
The Sokol Festival of 1938, (1947). Creator: UnknownThe Sokol Festival of 1938, (1947). Crowds watch a mass performance (or slet ) by competitors during the Pan-Sokol International festival in the Strahov Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia
Gymnastics, 19th century(?)
Gymnastics by male students, School of Building, Brixton, London, 1914. A line of boys await their turn on their apparatus while one boy is on a horse, and another on the bars
Interior view of a gymnasium, 26 St Jamess Street, Westminster, London, c1830. ArtistInterior view of a gymnasium, 26 St Jamess Street, Westminster, London, c1830
View of the London Gymnastic Society Gymnasium, Pentonville, London, 1826. Showing men performing various exercises including parallel bars and tug of war
Newgate-Exercise Yard, 1872. Artist: Heliodore Joseph PisanNewgate-Exercise Yard, 1872. View of prisoners excercising at Newgate Prison, Old Bailey, London. Taken from London: A Pilgrimage by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Dore
Man lifting a dumbbell, Plate 324 from Animal Locomotion, 1887 (photograph)
YWCA members exercising, 1910s
Games master taking a gym class, Airedale school, Castleford, West Yorkshire, 1962
Mosaic in the Roman Villa of Casale, near Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy. The villa boasts the best collection of Roman mosaics in the world and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Recruits to the Grenadier Guards at physical drill at Caterham, 1915. Caterham is a town in the Tandridge District of Surrey, England where the Brigade of Foot Guards depot was established
Dumb-Bell Exercises, 1912. From The Book of Sports & Pastimes for Young People by J. K. Benson. [C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd, London, 1912]
Physical drill at Canning Town Womens Settlement, London, c1901 (1901)
Physical drill at a London school, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]
Display by the Aldershot gymnastic staff, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoDisplay by the Aldershot gymnastic staff, Hampshire, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 31st January 1896
Display by the staff of the Aldershot gymnasium, Hampshire, 1895. Artist: Gregory & CoDisplay by the staff of the Aldershot gymnasium, Hampshire, 1895. The physical training of the soldier. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 20th December 1895
How Our Nurses Keep Fit in War-Time, 1901 (1912). British nurses playing cricket in South Africa during the Boer War
Deck hockey on board the battleship HMS Nelson, 1937. Cigarette card from The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes, 1937
Physical jerks; exercise on board HMS Devonshire, 1937. Cigarette card from The Navy series, produced by Senior Service Cigarettes, 1937
Parade of the Young Communists, Moscow, USSR, 1930s. The Communist Union of Youth (Komsomol) was the youth wing of the Soviet Communist Party. It was founded in October 1918
Desakha Ragini, Ragamala Album, School of Rajasthan, 19th century. Athletes Exercising. Ragamala paintings are depictions in visual form of Ragas, a form of Hindu music
A Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. Artist: Francisco GoyaA Village Bullfight, c1812-1814. From the Royal Academy of San Fernando, Madrid, Spain
A Foot Race at the Olympian Games, Ancient Greece. Artist: Archibald WebbA Foot Race at the Olympian Games, Ancient Greece
YMCA gymnasium, Longacre, London, 1887Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA) Gymnasium Longacre, London, 1887. Young men sprinting through the Maze. Wood engraving
YMCA gymnasium, Longacre, London, c1888Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA) gymnasium, Longacre, London, c1888. Opened by the Prince of Wales, 16 June 1888. Men exercising using various apparatus. Wood engraving
