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A BRITISH SURPRISE FOR THE ENEMY THE TERRIBLE TANK IN ACTION ON THE SOMME BATTLEFIELD

... His Majesty's Land Ships, commonly known as Tanks, are the outstanding novelty of the war and the enemy, while pretending to despise them, has paid our inventive ingenuity the sincerest tribute possible, since he is now engaged in copying them. A BROADSIDE FOR THE ENEMY THE TANK FIRING ITS GUNS AS IT ADVANCED ACROSS THE SHELL-CHURNED BATTLEFIELD TAKING EVERYTHING IN ITS STRIDE: ONE OF HIS ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 94 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE SINKING OF HOSPITAL SHIPS

... THE sinking of the two great war hospital ships, the Britannic and the Braemar Castle, is another plain warning that the Germans, with their backs against the wall in the ...

SHOPPING WITH SANTA CLAUS

... SANIft CUIUS PERFUME has always been a favourite Christmas gift, but there is no need to lament over the vanished pro ducts of Karlsruhe and Cologne; their place is already more than filled by the fin ...

About Music

... IT is safe to say that, three years ago, the All- Jewish concert, which is taking place at the Ritz on the afternoon of December 12, would have remained a pleasant fan tasy in the mind of ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 256 | Page: Page 52 | Tags: Photographs 

The FIRST USE of LANDSHIPS in the WAR

... The FIRST USE of LANDSHI PS in the WAR. Speoial Drawings of British Armoured Tanks by Sphere Artists yy e are now in a position to put before our readers a number of views of the British armoured landships, or tanks, in action. They were first used during the attack of September 16. Their effect, both upon the British and German troops, was electrical. Their outward aspect, although now ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 481 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Advertisements

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Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 735 | Page: Page 42 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

ONCE MORE ON SERBIAN SOIL: ... ... OF THE RECENT SERB SUCCESSES

... ONCE MORE ON SERBIAN SOIL RES JLTS OF THE RECENT SERB SUCCESSES. RETURNING REFUGEES TREKKING BACK TO THEIR /ILLAGE HOMES IN THE WAKE OF THE SERBIAN ARMY From a direct photographic enlargement 1916 A pleasant feature of the Serbian advance into their own country, after eleven months of expulsion, has been the repatriation of some of he peasants along the southern border. They have crept up ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 80 | Page: Page 20, 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Three Young Heroes who Died for Their Country

... . 'Phe very great respect that is felt for Harold Harms- worth, Lord Rothermere, will excite universal sympatny ror mm in ine loss of his second son, Vere, who, born in Septem ber, 1895, has laid down his life in France at the early age of twenty-one leading a fragment of his battalion against the Ger man trenches. All lovers of art know and admire i he work of Mr. Stanhope Forbes, the ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 333 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Photographs 

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS: Where to Buy Them

... EResei?sgj %rj Where to Buy Them. One more war-Christmas! And may it be the last over which the clarions of war will sound in our time! The shops are more wonderful this year than, I think, I have ever seen them. In spite of all difficulties they have managed to get together all kinds of novelties, and the excellence of workmanship of the things they are offering is exceedingly striking. The ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1916
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1764 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs