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  • Gymnastic and Calisthenics for Boys

    Drawings in a book of boys doing exercises
    January 01 1857

    Page 117 from The School House, Gymnastics and Calisthenics for Boys

    J. George Hodgins

    Printed paper

    2012.X.287.p117

    © Toronto District School Board Museum and Archives

    Early physical education began as military drills, callisthenics and gymnastics.