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One of the Reception Rooms at the Sandow Institute, c1898
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One of the Reception Rooms at the Sandow Institute, c1898
One of the Reception Rooms at the Sandow Institute, c1898. Eugen Sandow (1867-1925) was a German pioneering bodybuilder known as the father of modern bodybuilding. Sandow founded the Sandow Institute of Curative Physical Therapeutics at 32A, St. Jamess Street, London in 1897. From The Connoisseur Volume XXV. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]
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Eugen Gymnasium Reception Reception Room Seat Settee Sofa St James Street The Connoisseur Therapeutic Therapy Eugen Sandow Sandow
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into one of the reception rooms at the renowned Sandow Institute. Established in 1897 by Eugen Sandow, a German bodybuilding pioneer often hailed as the father of modern bodybuilding, this institute was located on St. James Street in London. The image showcases an exquisite interior adorned with elegant furniture and tasteful decor. The room exudes an air of sophistication and refinement, inviting visitors to relax and unwind in its serene ambiance. A plush sofa or settee occupies a prominent spot, providing a comfortable seating option for guests. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history, it becomes apparent that the Sandow Institute was not just any ordinary gymnasium but rather a center for curative physical therapeutics. This unique approach aimed to blend fitness training with therapeutic practices to promote overall well-being. The monochrome composition adds an element of timelessness to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance. It serves as a testament to Eugen Sandow's vision and dedication towards revolutionizing physical fitness during his era. Preserved through time by The Connoisseur magazine in their volume from 1909, this print offers us an intriguing window into the past – capturing not only architectural details but also embodying the spirit of innovation that defined Eugen Sandow's legacy.
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