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| Picture No | 10217346 |
| Date | 1911 |
| Description | Female wrestling |
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Women wrestling 'as a health-giving pastime', according to The Sketch, even going so far as to entitle the picture, 'The Scissors, Half-Nelson, and Arm Holds for Beautifying'. Wrestling as a form of exercise was a found in a number of girls' schools in America.
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| Source | The Sketch. 1911, page 207 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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