A bodybuilder poses with his back to the viewer. Photographic postcard, 192-.

Date:
[between 1920 and 1929?]
Reference:
2046764i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Credit

A bodybuilder poses with his back to the viewer. Photographic postcard, 192-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1920 and 1929?]

Physical description

1 photographic postcard ; 13.7 x 8.7 cm

Contributors

Lettering

/L Eric [...]ngore "Young Apollo" (written in pencil, verso) [?] nervous headache? (written in pencil, verso)

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "'The Young Apollo' flexes for the camera. The wrist-bands and Greco-Roman sandals connect 'The Greek Ideal' to contemporary bodybuilding."

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2046764i

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Where to find it

  • Unlabelled photograph album

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