Man at Muscle beach, California, has fun with a woman (maybe girlfriend?) by doing a one arm hold by the hip, 1940s

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My contortionist great grandma and her father, welterweight boxing champion, playing around at the beach 1920's

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Stunt actress/weightlifter Relna Brewer Mcrae tears a phonebook in half, lifts a woman with one arm and is the base for a 4 woman pyramid. Santa Monica, California 1946. She did some stunt work for Marilyn Monroe also.

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9 yeard old girl April, carries her family on her back (over 425 lbs) in Muscle Beach, Cal, 1945.

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Great grandparents - 1942

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Man bends a woman behind his back in Muscle Beach California, 1940s.

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Cyd Charisse, one of old Hollywood's greatest dancers, poses on the beach in Santa Monica, 1945.

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Dad showing off his skill to the surprise of his little daughter in Melbourne, Australia,1940s

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Abby Stockton managing 135 pounds with ease, Santa Monica, California 1946. she was 5ft 2 and 115 pounds.

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Abbye “Pudgy” Stockton, 1946, played a central role in popularizing culture and exercise for women in the mid-twentieth century. She was the author of “Barbelles,” a monthly column that appeared in Strength and Health magazine.

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Unknown couple on the beach 1930s

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Some photos of people smiling and having fun during the Victorian Era (late 1800s)

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Forced Perspective on the Beach, circa 1943