Lessons in walking : extending arms on canes

Last of six photographs giving lessons in correct and graceful walking. This image shows actress Valeri Hobson standing with her arms extended. Former Ziegfeld Follies dance master Seymour Felix kneels at her left side and holding a measuring stick under her left palm. Her right arm is held at shoulder level with another man holding a measuring stick under her right palm. She wears a one-piece swimming suit and high heeled shoes.

Publication date: 1935-03-10

Size: 17.7 x 10.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Actresses--British--1930-1940
• Bathing beauties--1930-1940
• Bathing suits--1930-1940
• Physical fitness--1930-1940
• Posture--1930-1940
• Shoes--1930-1940
• Walking--1930-1940
• Hobson, Valerie, 1917-1998
• Felix, Seymour, 1892-1961
• Choreographers--United States--1930-1940
• Measuring sticks--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (March 10, 1935), Part 7, p. 6

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Universal Studios