Strange and frightening equipment of the Victorian era
By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/strange-and-frightening-equipment-of-the-victorian-era.htmlIt is difficult to imagine that these bulky machines of the Victorian era, more reminiscent of the guns for the sophisticated, refined torture, were used for workouts in gymnasiums. Nevertheless, it is really the prototypes of modern exercise equipment.
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Source: mixstuff.ru
1. A machine that simulates horse jumping.
2. Training apparatus for hands.
3. An exercise machine on the side.
4. Trainer for rectifying the posture.
5. Massager for belly.
6. Training apparatus for hands.
7. Massager for the back.
8. Exerciser for the feet.
9. Trainer for stretching.
10. Training apparatus for hands.
11. And two of the simulator not quite clear purpose.
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Keywords: 19th century | Victorian era | Trainer | Fitness
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