Gymnastics/Water Aerobics/Militaria/Seine/Revanche. Splendid and important diploma awarded to a Society in 1882. "Patrie, Association des Sociétés de Gymnastique du département de la Seine fondé le 3 août 1876, Diplôme d'Admission par décision de l'Assemblée des Délégués en date du 16 mai 1882 de la Société de Gymnastique "La Française" département de la Seine, registration number n°17. Three handwritten signatures. By Alphonse Desaide, 56 quai des Orfèvres, Paris. Around a portico, the arms of the City of Paris, and the 4 pillars of the institution (Courage, Strength, Morality and Discipline), we find two groups of two gymnasts, with each time an adult and a child...On the left, splendid gymnastics and child with the stick, on the right, trumpet and child with short weights, in the middle, bars with balls, grapin, shovel... 43x55. Superb piece testifying to the effervescence triggered by the spirit of revenge.
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