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Picas exercises

Series

Series Name
Astra Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
6
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Catamaran
  2. 2Picas exercises
  3. 3Chimps boxing match
  4. 4RAF Dogs

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 11/19/56 PICAS EXERCISES. (London) MS Room. Senor Bonnet demonstrating before girls. CU Senor Bonnet demonstrating. CU Senor Bonnet’s back as he demonstrates. CU Two girls watching. Mary Reynolds and Charmian Buchel. CU Senor Bonnet demonstrating. CU Wooden swivels and sockets. MS Girls preparing sticks for exercises, and they have been exercising under instruction of Senor Bonnet. CU Charmian and on the right Laurence (both girls). They lunge forward and the demonstrator corrects their action. CU Charmian’s legs whilst she is doing exercises for shoulder and back. CU Face of Senor Bonnet. CU Face of Charmian. CU Face of Senor Bonnet. CU Charmian’s face, doing exercise. MS Maureen, doing backbends, under the instructor’s guidance. CU Maureen looking down shot during exercise. CU Swivel and socket. CU Mary Reynolds looking at chart. MS Mary placing Picas sticks against wall and begins exercise for slimming and keeping the spine supple. CU Mary Reynolds doing exercise. (Eastman Neg.)"
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Women
Footage sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial   Issue No.99
Length of story (in feet)
183

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