Sandow

Eugen Sandow (April 1867 – 14 October 1925) - The Father of Bodybuilding

In the newspaper report on his divorce, George Bale states that he was "... unaware that Sandow and other members of his profession had greatly admired his wife."

Among the photos in the shoe-box purchased at the auction (see "1912 in America") were 2 of Sandow:

Anyone interested in knowing more about him can see the following link.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugen_Sandow

And on "YouTube" there are actually clips of him in the 1890s ..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sm7esmcE36c

This is actually one of the earliest films ever made.