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Womens Self Defence: Judo expert Joe Robinson shows Valerie Dave some self defence
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Womens Self Defence: Judo expert Joe Robinson shows Valerie Dave some self defence
Womens Self Defence: Judo expert Joe Robinson shows Valerie Dave some self defence moves on a willing volunteer. February 1957
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Mirrorpix
Media ID 21364228
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In this print from February 1957, we are transported back to the empowering era of the 1950s. The image captures a remarkable moment in time when Judo expert Joe Robinson fearlessly demonstrates self-defense moves to Valerie Dave, an eager participant in women's self-defense training. The intensity is palpable as Joe Robinson showcases his expertise, guiding Valerie through various judo techniques with precision and grace. His strong yet gentle demeanor reflects the essence of martial arts - discipline, control, and respect. Valerie's determination shines through her focused expression as she absorbs every move taught by her instructor. This photograph serves as a testament to the growing importance of women's empowerment during that period. It symbolizes their desire for independence and self-reliance in an era where societal norms often confined them to traditional gender roles. Through judo training, these brave women sought not only physical strength but also mental fortitude. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of the progress made towards gender equality over the years. It honors those who paved the way for future generations by breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully captured this iconic moment from history - a powerful reminder that strength knows no boundaries when it comes to defending oneself against adversity.
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