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THE BEAUTIFYING OF LONDON

... . TUB KENSINGTON SCIENCE AND ART DEPARTMENT. From Photographs by Bolas, Oxford Street, IV. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD OFFICE AT WHITEHALL.-- -DESIGNED BY MR. J. M. BRYDOX. THE NEW WAR OFFICE AT WHITE HALL. -DESIGNED BY MR. WILLIAM YOUNG. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 42 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

SOME NOTABLE GIANTS

... The appearance at the London Pavilion Music Hall of the Swiss giant, Constantin, naturally recalls some Goliaths of modern times. In days gone by, most nations held the belief that the men who preceded them were of immense build. Heathen myth ology and the folk-lore handed down to our own times are replete with marvellous legends based on this idea, which the monkish historians of the middle ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1495 | Page: Page 19, 20 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... LADY MARY SACK VILLE. Lady Mary is one of the three sisters of the Earl Do La TFarr. She was photographed by Madame Lallie Garet- Charles, Titchfiehl Road N.W. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 29 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

THE LIGHT SIDE OF NATURE

... . Governess: Now, I suppose, you've forgotten what shape I told you the world is? Pupil: No, I haven't forgotten. You said it was round, hut I didn't believe it. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 34 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations 

OUR LADIES' PAGES: FROCKS AND FURBELOWS

... OUR LADIES' PAGES. FROCKS AND FURBELOWS. Take a pair of sparkling eyes, quoth the jingler of rhymes, and, as a starting-point, the ingredient is certainly one to be commended. But there are so many other items necessary to the making-up of the ideal Golden Girl that following her quest seems one of a certain deeficulty. As a matter of fact, the Perfect Woman is not; and if she were, what a ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1899
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1590 | Page: Page 39, 40 | Tags: Illustrations