The art of Bartitsu - taller man
A sequence of two photographs illustrating A very serviceable way to disable a taller man than yourself when opposed to him under unequal conditions from Self-Defence with a Walking-Stick an article by Edward William Barton-Wright (1860 - 1951) in Pearson's Magazine, February 1901. Barton-Wright developed his own form of martial art called Bartitsu after studying in Japan
Picture No
12008022
Media ID
45724105
Size
3700px x 5647px
(6.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Pearson's Magazine, volume XI, January to June 1901, page 138
Date
1901





























