An image of Joseph Pilates inside a camera shop, courtesy of Sean Gallagher’s Pilates Archives®. Joe was known to always have the latest cameras as well as his own darkroom equipment. Image first shared January 27, 2023.
Joseph Pilates’ original film canisters from Contrology footage he archived, courtesy of Sean Gallagher’s Pilates Archives®. Image first shared January 27, 2023.
Part 3 of an Sean Gallagher and Elaine Ewing conducting with Paul Allen, Joe Pilates’ handyman. In this segment, Paul discusses Joseph Pilates’ darkroom equipment.
Joe Pilates’ Film of Anna Woolley Shaffer- In the 1950’s, Joe Pilates filmed his student, Anna Woolley Shaffer, using the Headdress inside his studio.
In the following interview, Anna shares details about how and when Joe Pilates filmed her demonstration. Skip ahead to minute 22 when she begins talking about how skilled Joe was at filming and her memories of that day: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/anna-shaffer-joe-pilates-student-pilates-elder/id1472466139?i=1000556313686
I’m super excited to present these vintage copyright forms submitted to the US Copyright office by Joseph Pilates in the early 1930s. Fascinating to learn how Joe protected his own photographic copyrights when publishing his work. Images first shared on 1/4/2023.
