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Drawings of individual fencers and assaults at the Grand Assault of Arms on March 26th, 1882. This page was separated from remainder of the periodical; the transcript of the accompanying article was found in the Bibliothèque nationale de France.

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Grigory Kriss (left, Soviet Union) at the moment of defeating Bill Hoskyns (right, Great Britain) for the gold medal in the Men's Individual Epee competition.

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Group photo, possibly related to the 1953 World Fencing Championship and possibly taken at Salle Bertrand in London.

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A group photo of British Fencers for the 1948 Olympic Games.

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Antonio Haro Oliva (right) of Mexico just before his match with his opponent at the 1948 Olympics. The caption of this photo names Haro Oliva's opponent as "Docusen," but such an individual with that name did not compete that year.

Caption on…

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Hedwig Wilhelmine Haß (Germany) and Thea Kellner (Romania) fencing in the womens individual foil event at the 1936 Olympic Games held inside the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin.

Caption on reverse:
"Olympiade 1936!
In der Halle des…

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Harald Hein (Germany) jumps in the air letting his foil go after scoring the winning point for his team, earning them a Gold medal. Hein defeated Stefano Simoncelli (Italy) who is seen pleading with the judge that the winning point was wrongly…

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Helen Mayer, a 16 year old from Germany, pictured lunging at Bertrand's Academy.

Caption on reverse:
London.....Photo shows fraulein Helen Mayer, a German Girl, of sixteen years, who is rapidly making a name for herself by her fencing skill in…

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Helene Mayer, shown facing the camera, engaged mid-warm up with Dorothy Locke before the Women's Senior Fencing Championship Tournament in New York.

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Fencing equipment catalogue for the Horstmann Uniform Company, located in Philadelphia, Lyons, and Paris. Catalogue numbered "25B" and features descriptions and illustrations of fencing foils, epees, sabres, and masks.

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Profile photograph of Hugo Castello after winning Individual Foil Honors representing New York University in the Intercollegiate Fencing Association Championship held at the Hotel Commodore, New York City.

Caption on reverse:
"CAPTURES INDIVIDUAL…

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Hungarian Fencer Ödön Tersztyánszky at the 1928 Olympics. Won Gold in Men's Sabre.

Stamps on back of photo address payment for media reprinting or reuse of photograph in different countries/regions.

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Ildikó Ujlaky of Hungary (left) and Lyudmila Shishova of Russia (right) engaged in a match during the women's team fencing finals at the 1964 Olympics.

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French postcard depicting a fencing school, likely École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr due to the "Infanterie" title and the uniforms worn by two of the men in the image, particularly the red pants which were worn by students and graduates of…

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Postcard with photograph of fencers receiving instruction inside a Salle d’armes at Ecole Normale Militaire de Gymnastique et d'Escrime.

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Aquatint of an original painting by Horace Vernet depicting his studio with individuals fencing, boxing, painting, and playing music.

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Interior view of the Haus des Deutschen Sports in Berlin during the men's team foil event of the 1936 Olympic Games. Though three pistes can be seen in the photo, the caption on the reverse indicates a total of four pistes were in use during this…

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Seasonal school and club price list for International Fencers Supply, Inc.

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Irene Camber-Corno of Italy (left) and Karen Lachmann of Denmark (right) fencing in the semi-finals at the 1948 Olympic Games in Wembley.

Caption on reverse:
"The Semi Finals of the Foil (Individual) Ladies, at the Palace of Engineering,…

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An article on Maestro Pini's visit to Paris and an interview with his student, Juan Bay.
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