Retro Fitness. How Women Exercised a Hundred Years Ago

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Did you know that in 1920 there were gyms already? The following pictures show how women tried to stay fit and attractive.

Gym-in-1920

Gym in 1920

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Massaging machine in Berlin institute. 1928

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A girl demonatrates an exercise machine for footballers. London. 1933

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Special equipment to burn fat in a New York’s gym. 1930

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Recommended execises for housewives.1935

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Girls are exercising in the gym. 1931

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First exercise machine by Gustav Zander. The end of 19th century

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Stationary bike. 1930

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Ladies in the gym on the board of “Homeric” ship. 1922 year

ladies-doing-sport

Eighty three year old mrs Ackland in the gym with her trainer

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Innovative exercise machine. 1930

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Physical activity at school. 1905

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Rawing machine. 1920

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Rawing machine. 1928

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Exercising girls in one of the British colleges. 1933

Titanic-passengers-exercising

Passengers of famous Titanic on stationary bikes

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Treadmill in 1934th

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Ladies with dumbbells

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Treadmills in 1920th