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SHOCK TACTICS--THE DEATH RIDE OF VON BREDOW

... SHOCK TACTICS-- THE DEATH RIDE OF VON BREDOW £y T. H. MANNERS HOWE From the fighting man of the bandolier and magazine rifle to the undisciplined levy of the iron age, and even further back in the gloom of the early world, there have always been two ways of meeting your adversary in the open and impressing him with the force of your arguments. These two methods are known as shock and fire ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 922 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic 

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... the fifteenth-century church with its twin towers, the only remaining portion of the great Benedictine abbey which was once famous throughout the length and breadth of France. At the time when Lieutenant Power made this painting the roof of the nave had been shattered and the interior exposed to the wind and rain. The Australian troops fought round this district, which lies to the east of Amiens. ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1919
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 67 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic 

PICTURES OF LIFE IN FRANCE: Despatch-riding at Night

... PICTURES OF LIFE IN FRANCE DeVmlung CAVALRYMEN RETURNING TO BILLETS BEHIND THE LINES IN FRANCE The abive sketch, taken from a correspondent s sketch-book, shows two cava'rymen returning to the farm in which they are billeted and exchanging views with a French peasant woman. Both horses bear the War Office mark branded on the flank From a sketch by a correspondent THE DANGER OF DESPATCH-RIDING ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 164 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

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... Catholic Episcopate for the occasion, struck three blows in succession on the centre of the door, reciting after each blow a sacred verse, to which the choir gave a response. He then resumed his seat on the throne, and the door, which had been already unloosened by the masons of. the Basilica, was, by a special contrivance, made to drop on a truck ready to receive it and carried into a side ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 209 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic 

JAPAN BUILDS A WARSHIP FOR SIAM

... I Japan Builds a Warship for Siam TO AUGMENT THE FAR FROM ADEQUATE ROYAL SIAMESE NAVY Japan has built the 2,200-ton gunboat Dhonburi which, when these pictures were taken, was paying a ceremonial visit to Yokohama before sailing to Bangkok to take up her commission. Above is a close-up view of the curious relief work on the guns, and on the right the vessel is seen at her moorings. The ...

Published: Saturday 05 November 1938
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 138 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Cartoons  Graphic 

WHENCE Came the FAMOUS BUST of QUEEN NEFERTITI The World's Most Beautiful Woman. A Remarkable Reconstruction: ..

... WHENCE Came the FAMOUS BUST of QUEEN NEFERTITI The World's Most Beautiful Woman. A Remarkable Reconstruction., The Actual Sculptor's Studio where the Wonder Head of Akhnaton's 5 Queen was Modelled Shown in Picture Form for the First Time ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 38 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic