Gymnastics Collection

Horse of Selene from the Parthenon
Horse of Selene from the east pediment of the Parthenon, from the British Museums collection

Cherepanovskaya nine-year school with a pedagogue, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Cherepanovskaya nine-year school with a pedagogue, 1927. 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

At the pioneer camp, 1928. Creator: Unknown
At 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: Unknown
Playground - Gymnastics group, Minsk, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish Autonomous Region--to

Male Native American students in physical education class, Carlisle... Pennsylvania, c1901 - 1903
Male Native American students in physical education class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, between 1901 and 1903

Male Native American students in physical education class, Carlisle... Pennsylvania, c1901 - 1903
Male Native American students in physical education class, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, between 1901 and 1903

Sheet of Sketches, 1829. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Sheet of Sketches, 1829

School Gymnastics, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
School Gymnastics, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

School Gymnastics, 1909. Creator: Nikolai Georgievich Katanaev
School Gymnastics, 1909. This image is from Tipy kazakov: Sibirskie kazaki na sluzhbe i doma (Types of Cossacks: Siberian Cossacks on duty and at home), one of three albums depicting the territories

Gymnastics, 19th century(?)

VII Federal Gymnastics Competition, 1907. Artist: Carpanetto, Giovanni Battista (1863-1928)
VII Federal Gymnastics Competition, 1907. From a private collection

Çomme quoi la gymnastique forme les membres.. 1845. Creator: Honore Daumier
Comme quoi la gymnastique forme les membres.. 1845. Comme quoi la gymnastique forme les membres, mais deforme le nez'

Male students exercising, some with equipment, Western High School, Washington, D.C. (1899?)

Professor Francis Lieber, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Prof. Frances [sic] Lieber, between 1855 and 1865. [German-American jurist, gymnast and political philosopher: professor of history

Toy Bank, c. 1939. Creator: Pearl Torell
Toy Bank, c. 1939

Bag used by Gabby Douglas to carry uneven bar grips and tape for 2012 Olympics, 2012
African-American artistic gymnast Gabby Douglas (born 1995) is the first American gymnast ever to win both the team and individual all-around gold at the same Olympics. White drawstring bag

Uneven bar grips used by Gabby Douglas in the 2012 London Olympics, 2012
African-American artistic gymnast Gabby Douglas (born 1995) is the first American gymnast ever to win both the team and individual all-around gold at the same Olympics

Slow Pull Up, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Parallel Bar, Walking, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Rope Walking, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Outside Hand Vault, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Rope Climbing, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Parallel Bars, Vaulting, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Flying Trapeze Leg Fly, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Parallel Bar, Handspring, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Roll Over, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Back Wheel, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Saddle Vaulting, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Slanting Ladder, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Leg Swing, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

The Foot Hang, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

Hanging by Toes, from the Gymnastic Exercises series (N77) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1887

250 Stereographs of US Views, 1850s-90s. Creator: Unknown
250 Stereographs of US Views, 1850s-90s. [War Views, no. 814. Gymnastic Field Sports of the Gallant 7th. A four-story pile of Men.]

The Sokol Festival of 1938, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The 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

The Team of Aberdeen Gymnasts, Winners of the N. P. R. S. Challenge Shield, 1902. Creator: Unknown
The Team of Aberdeen Gymnasts, Winners of the N.P.R.S. Challenge Shield, with their Instructor, Captain, and Club Pianist, 1902. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol

Girl Gymnasts at the Royal Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Friar Gate, Derby, 1902. From " The Windsor Magazine Vol. XVI - June to November 1902". [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, 1902]

Gymnastic display at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, London, 1908
Gymnastic display at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, West Norwood, Lambeth, London, 1908. Girls in the gymnasium pose in pyramid formation with flags; others sit on apparatus

Gymnastics display at the Boys Home Industrial School, London, 1900
Gymnastics display at the Boys Home Industrial School, Regents Park Road, London, 1900. A group of child acrobats performs a balancing act in front of a house

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. Artist
Interior view of a gymnasium, 26 St Jamess Street, Westminster, London, c1830

Girls posed in tableaux, Sandhurst Road Evening Institute, London, 1914. Posed on and around a gynmastic horse

Gymnastics lesson, Laxon Street Evening Institute for Women, London, 1914. Girls using the horse and ropes, with one girl in the foreground with a skipping rope

The Gymnastics Lesson, 1879. Private Collection

56th Federal Gymnastics Festival in Basel, 1912. Artist: Renggli, Eduard, the Younger (1882-1939)
56th Federal Gymnastics Festival in Basel, 1912. From a private collection

Display by the Aldershot gymnastic staff, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Display 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 & Co
Display 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

Guard of honour for the visit of the Prince of Wales. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Guard of honour for the visit of the Prince of Wales. Stereoscopic card detail

Turnvater Jahn 1778-1852, 1934. Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (1778-1852), German gymnastics educator and nationalist. His admirers know him as Turnvater Jahn, roughly meaning father of gymnastics Jahn

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