1961年10月，著名摄影师I.C. Rapoport在第八大道约瑟夫•普拉提的“Contrology”健身工作室为当时81岁高龄的约瑟夫•普拉提拍下了一组后来流传颇广的照片……五年之后，一场突如其来的大火使得试图冲入工作室抢救物品的约瑟夫•普拉提困入火中，次年由于肺部感染去世……在此让我们再次回顾这些经典照片

约瑟夫垫上练习“分腿滚动”Joe on mat——Open Legs Rocker

Cadillac的训练 Feet in the fluffies, Joe works a client on the "Cadillac" 
 

约瑟夫以触感技巧来帮助客人训练 Joe is "hands on", showing a mat client how it's done

Joe in contemplation 沉思中的约瑟夫
  

Joe instructs a student——"super" floor mat 指导学生练习垫上高级动作

  

 

约瑟夫在示范Reformer上的练习Joe on the reformer -- a student watches Great picture

约瑟夫在指导芭蕾舞者做训练 Joe with a ballerina client

约瑟夫在示范在Reformer上的short box做后伸练习 Joe on short box, the reformer, dives back

这是约瑟夫后来流传较广的肖像图  Joe's portrait

约瑟夫在示范讲解如何来募集核心 Joe shows client which muscle is engaging

约瑟夫指导客户在梯桶上进行训练 Joe, in his gym, with client on the barrel

约瑟夫指导摄影师首次尝试“Contrology”训练“百次拍击”

Joe gives I.C. Rapoport his first "one hundred" in "Pilates" Oct. 1961(I complete m first

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