Women always have their unique ways to keep up with men.
Over the last one hundred years, the image of the physically strong, confident, muscular woman has been the object of derision, fascination, and erotic fantasy; she is often portrayed, in both photography and illustration, as a sexy dominatrix, sexless mannequin, or sideshow freak.
These vintage photographs below give us a whole new glimpse of muscular women from the early 20th century.
Over the last one hundred years, the image of the physically strong, confident, muscular woman has been the object of derision, fascination, and erotic fantasy; she is often portrayed, in both photography and illustration, as a sexy dominatrix, sexless mannequin, or sideshow freak.
These vintage photographs below give us a whole new glimpse of muscular women from the early 20th century.
