Contestants in a chest-expanding contest in London. Photograph, 1929.

Date:
Jan. 21-I-29 [21 January 1929]
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812167i
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Contestants in a chest-expanding contest in London. Photograph, 1929. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London (3 Johnson's Court, London E.C.4) : Planet News Ltd., Jan. 21-I-29 [21 January 1929]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 20.3 x 25.6 cm

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The world's chest-expanding contest. Numerous competitors competed for the world's chest-expanding title tonight, which became vacant owing to the retirement of Mr Alfred Banks of London. The contest was held at Mack's restaurant, Paternoster Row. Photo shows: one competitor competing in front of a line of other competitors.

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Wellcome Collection 812167i

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