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... Passing MALTA'S CORONATION CELEBRATIONS: Rockets bursting over the floodlit Fort St. Angelo in Grand Harbour during the elaborate pyrotechn'c display held on the night of May 12 SIMLA EN FETE An aerial impression of the Coronation ilium inations at the summer seat of the Indian Government, where Viceregal Lodge and other official buildings were brilliantly floodlit. An outstanding feature of ...

REVIVED SPLENDOURS OF THE PALACE OF HOLYROODHOUSE: Staterooms Renovated and Improvements in Domestic ..

... REVIVED SPLENDOURS OF THE PALACE OF HOLYROODHOUSE Staterooms Renovated anJ I Improvements in Domestic Arrangements Render Edinburgh's Royal Residence More Habitable The Late Sir Alexander Grant's Gift of Plate THE EVENING DRAWING-ROOM RESTORED: One of the most Important of Holyrood's State apartments as it appears to day following the important improvements carried out by the Office of Works ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 497 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

OXFORD GROUP: A Close-up Impression of Dr. Buchman's Religious Revival Movement; its Aims, Aspirations, and the ..

... Oxford Group A Close-up Impression of Dr. Buchman's Religious Revival Movement; its Aims, Aspirations, and the Extent of its Following BY CHARLES GRAVES IT has been evident for at least a year that a religious revival was due in Europe. Paganism in Germany, fascism in Italy, atheism in Russia, communism and the destruction of the churches in Spain, and the worship of gold in France have made ...

ART NEWS: The Restoration of Versailles' Royal Theatre

... Art News The Restoration of Versailles Royal Theatre By ALEXANDER WATT THE President of the Republic and a distinguished gathering a few days ago assisted at the inauguration of the restored royal theatre at Versailles. The history of this charming theatre, erected by the celebrated Mlle de La Montansier, is of considerable documentary interest. In 1768, towards the end of the reign of Louis ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 920 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS: Rest and Relaxation on the Modern Cruising Liner

... The Freedom of the Seas Rest and Relaxation on the Modern Cruising Liner have been familiar with the photographs of Mr. Chamberlain which are a yearly re of the newspapers in the weeks preceding Budget speech. These photographs show Chancellor of the Exchequer, rod in hand, hoping to catch, about to catch, caught a salmon. Unkind often suggested that Mr. employed his mind ...

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The French Romantic School in Art: An Important Exhibition in London

... The French Romantic School in Art An Important Exhibition in London OVER eighty drawings of the French Romantic School, coming mainly from a single collection in Paris, are now attracting much attention at an exhibition at Walker's Galleries, 118 New Bond Street. The collection is largely com posed of ex amples of the water-colours of three artists, Con stantin Guys and two others whose work ...

IN TOKYO THIS SPRING: News from the Japanese Capital--the Divine Wind Fires Public Imagination--Helen Keller's ..

... In Tokyo This Spring News from the Japanese Caoital the Divine Ti^ind Fires Public Imagination Helen Keller s visit Princess A. tsuko Goes to School JAPAN REJOICES IN THE SUCCESS OF HER AIRMEN: A glimpse of the crowd that assembled In front of the offices of the Asahi Shimbun, one of the leading Tokyo newspapers, to hear the broadcast from London by the record-breaking flyers Masaaki linuma ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 488 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE ROYAL YACHT PASSES DOWN THE LINES: As the King Reviews the Navy's Might Assembled in Formation in the ..

... G> THE ROYAL YACHT PASSES DOWN THE LINES As the King Reviews the Navy's Might Assembled in Formation in the Historic Roadstead at Spilhead THE VICTORIA AND' ALBERT'S MAJESTIC PROGRESS: The scene from the aircraft-carrier Glorious, with sailors and marines mustered on deck, as the Royal yacht was heading south-east between lines F and G when nearing the completion of the review. At this ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 213 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STAGE and SCREEN: Richard Tauber and Evelyn Laye Prove a Popular Draw at the Lyceum: The Fate of Ladies and ..

... Stage and SCREEN: Richard Tauter and Evelyn Laye Prove a Popular Draw at the Lyceum: The Fate of Ladies and Gentlemen Diana Fisher Scores a Success By PHILIP PAGE MR. C. B. Cochran having been careful to explain in advance that his production, Paganini, is not intended in any sense to be an exact historical study or a precise portrait of the gentleman who gives the play its title, all ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2304 | Page: Page 30, 31 | Tags: Photographs 

WHERE TO CRUISE

... Where to Cruik DO you remember Bicket? He was one of Galsworthy's minor char acters, and was sacked from the packing department of Michael Mont's publishing firm for snooping. After that, in the intervals of selling balloons he nourished a passion for blue butterflies, which to him represented Australia. And do you rememDer now ivtrs. nicke; at last suc ceeded in collecting the passage-money ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 583 | Page: Page 42 | Tags: Photographs 

Where Are You Going To, All You Big Steamers?: Cruising Itineraries for the Coming Summer Months

... Where Are You Going To, All You Big Steamers? Cruising Itineraries for the Coming Summer Months THE scope of modern cruising is nowadays so wide that one is almost overwhelmed by the choice of itineraries offered by the various shipping companies. It is possible in a limited amount of space to mention only a few of the journeys you may make on the different lines. For instance the Orient ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1158 | Page: Page 44, 46 | Tags: Photographs