Thursday, September 24, 2009
A look at a young Louis Cyr taking a huge Globe Dumbbell for a ride. This rare engraving is from a Quebec newspaper from the late 1800s.
Labels: Globe Dumbbell, Louis Cyr, Quebec Strongman
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Young Louis Cyr