Lung function National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

This slide is another used in the educational training series for Berlei fitters. It compares the tight-laced corsets of the early 1900s with the modern foundation garments of the 1930s. Diagram 1 caption reads: '1902. Natural breathing of lung prevented owing to lower section being congested by tight corset. Lower ribs cramped preventing organs functioning.'  Diagram 2 caption reads: 'Lungs allowed full breathing capacity. Ribs and breast bone in correct position.'

Using the collection National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

Resources - Lung Foundation Australia

Australia's Leading Lung Health Charity - Lung Foundation Australia

Singing for Lung Health—a systematic review of the literature and

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Lung function National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

Using the collection National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

NFSA awards and lectures National Film and Sound Archive of

The building National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

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The History of Corsets

File:Toleration of the corset1028fig6-7.png - Wikimedia Commons

What A Corset Does For, And To A Girl Canvas Print / Canvas Art by Mary Evans Picture Library - Fine Art America

What If Everything You Knew About The Corset Was Wrong? – Kitsch