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| Picture No | 10282447 |
| Date | 1899 |
| Description | How to Pose as a Strong Man |
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Trick No. 9 - 'How, when lying at length on two chair-backs placed at your extremities, to support a person standing on your chest' from 'How to Pose as a Strong Man' an article by Edward William Barton-Wright in Pearson's Magazine, March 1899. Barton-Wright developed a hybrid martial art which he called Bartitsu, after studying in Japan.
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| Source | Pearson's Magazine, volume VII, January to June 1899, page 65 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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