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The Body Beautiful, Physical Culture for Women (b / w photo)
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The Body Beautiful, Physical Culture for Women (b / w photo)
6009908 The Body Beautiful, Physical Culture for Women (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Body Beautiful, Physical Culture for Women, by Alice Bloch (Directress of the Orthopaedic Gymnastic Institute, Stuttgart) (John Lane The Bodley Head, c 1933). In the book it is stated: " The pictures in this book - taken with the co-operation of the Authoress by Will Balluff, W Tank and others - show the Alice Bloch, School at their exercises.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23598280
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Beauty Ideal Craze Deportment Exercise Gymnastics Physical Physique Stretching Teutonic Beauties
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This print titled "The Body Beautiful, Physical Culture for Women" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. Captured by a German photographer, it is part of a private collection that showcases the beauty and history of female physical culture. The image is an illustration from the book "The Body Beautiful, Physical Culture for Women" written by Alice Bloch, the Directress of the Orthopaedic Gymnastic Institute in Stuttgart. The book emphasizes the importance of exercise and proper posture for women's health and well-being. In this particular photograph, we see young women at Alice Bloch's school engaged in various exercises. They are stretching their bodies with grace and precision, showcasing their strength and flexibility. This image reflects not only a fitness craze but also highlights German culture during that era. The composition captures the essence of European beauty ideals as these women strive towards physical perfection. Their dedication to maintaining a healthy physique resonates through their disciplined gym routines. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of how far society has come in recognizing the significance of physical activity for both mental and physical well-being. It serves as a timeless reminder that taking care of our bodies should always be celebrated as an essential aspect of life.
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