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Two Olympic athletes posing.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]Reference: 3288217iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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Josef Soukup, a weight-lifter, wearing a studded leotard and medals. Process print, 191-.
Date: [between 1910 and 1919?]Reference: 2047021iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Books
The physique of the Olympic athlete : a study of 137 track and field athletes at the XVIIth Olympic Games, Rome 1960; and a comparison with weight-lifters and wrestlers / By J.M. Tanner with the assistance of R.H. Whitehouse and Shirley Jarman ; foreword by Sir Arthur Porritt.
Tanner, J. M. (James Mourilyan)Date: 1964- Pictures
Man posing with crossed arms.
Date: [between 1900 and 1920?]Reference: 3288219iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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A man lifting weights exposes himself as his trousers fall down in front of a crowd. Colour process print after Taylor, ca. 1984.
Date: [ca. 1984?]Reference: 2059398iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Journals
The British amateur weight-lifter and body-builder.
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D. Blazer, a strongman or wrestler. Process print, 192-.
Date: [between 1920 and 1929]Reference: 2046775iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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Coronis (D. Blazer), a strongman, advertising Horlick's Malted Milk drink. Process print, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 2046782iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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A weight-lifter sits on a bench with his weights at his side as someone offers him a steroid injection; a warning not to share vials and used needles for steroids; advertisement for The Steroid Project as part of the Kingston AIDS Project funded by the National AIDS Strategy, Health Canada. Colour lithograph by Alice Whissell.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999]Reference: 668341i- Pictures
Alexander Zass posing.
Date: [between 1910 and 1915?]Reference: 3288853iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
Launceston Elliot posing.
Date: [between 1910 and 1920?]Reference: 3288216iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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The strongman Alexander Zass, called "Samson", seen partially from behind. Process print after K. Barber, 1928.
Date: 1928Reference: 2046751iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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Eugen Sandow, a strongman. Process print, 190-.
Date: [between 1900 and 1909]Reference: 2046759iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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Bobby Pandur. Process print, 19--.
Date: [between 1900 and 1999?]Reference: 2046813iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
A man s torso with a tiny dumbbell as a golden pendant, representing fitness for HIV-positive people. Colour lithograph by !nietslikken!, 199-.
!nietslikken!Date: [between 1990 and 1999?]Reference: 689093i- Ephemera
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Mr. F.A. Canfield, the strongest man in the world : whose extraordinary strength have gained for him the title of the American Samson!.
Date: [Between 1840 and 1850?]- Ephemera
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Important notice : one fact is worth twenty arguments, and a fact is that the most pleasing and remarkable exhibition in the known world is now in this town... : to be seen alive, a child with one side perfect while the other side of him is double jointed and a skeleton... also the world's wonder, the female Baby Samson.
Date: [1880?]- Digital Images
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A weight-lifter sits on a bench with his weights at his side as someone offers him a steroid injection; a warning not to share vials and used needles for steroids; advertisement for The Steroid Project as part of the Kingston AIDS Project funded by the National AIDS Strategy, Health Canada. Colour lithograph by Alice Whissell.
Canada. Health Canada.- Books
How to acquire muscular strength and development / by Alfred J. Briton, 8 The Broadway, London, W.6.
Briton, Alfred JamesDate: [approximately 1930?]- Videos
Sports doping : Winning at any cost?.
Date: 2016- Archives and manuscripts
Photographs
Date: 1957Reference: GC/276/B/1/3Part of: Hall-Tomkin, Dr Harry- Pictures
The shadow of a weightlifter; representing the sporting abilities of an epileptic man. Colour lithograph, 1995.
Date: 1995Reference: 2016638i- Videos
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Treatment of a dislocated lumbar vertebrae with a resulting transverse myelitis and a concomitant fracture of the left femur.
Date: 1933- Books
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Kearsley's gentleman and tradesman's pocket ledger, for the year 1791. Containing One hundred and four ruled pages for receipts and payments; with spaces for memorandums for every day in the year. Term table. Holidays in 1791, bankers of London. Hours of transfer of stock and receiving interest thereon. Tables of wages, rent, annuities, expences, interest, buying and selling, &c. &c. An alphabetical list of public offices, inns of court, and other remarkable places, with the hours of doing business. Table shewing what day of the week begins any month for ever. Table of the reduction of French money into English. A concise digest of the game laws. Abstract of the hawkers and pedlars act. An accurate account of French coins and measures. Observations and directions respecting bonds, bank, and promissory notes, &c. Tables of the duties on male and female servants, horses, carriags, waggons, and carts. Daily pay of the officers of the army and navy. Account of the Amasterdam Fank. Useful cautions against fire. Cautions to strangers in walking the streets of London. Useful hints to persons going from the country to London. Instructions for improving fire wood. Hackney-coach fares. Rates of watermen. Table of weights allowed on Turnnpike roads. List of mail coaches. Abstracts of the most interesting acts of Parliament passed in the 30th year of Geo. III. Receipts for curing the diseases of sheep and lambs. An alphabetical list of the House of Peers, clerks and officers of ditto. An alphabetical lift of the House of Commons, clerks and officers of ditto. And many other articles equally useful, for which the reader is referred to the table of contents.
Kearsley, George, active 1791-1813.Date: [1791]- Videos
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Treatment of fractures of the spine.
Date: 1934