Refine Search

A NEW STEEL BRIDGE COLLAPSES: An Extraordinary Disaster in Germany--The Seagull Aeroplane--Rebuilding the ..

... at Delville Wood, near Longueval, on the Somme, in memory of the South African soldiers who fell during the Great War, and particularly at the capture of Delville Wood in July, 1915, during the battle of the Somme. This memorial is to be inaugurated on ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 341 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

THE DOLLS' HOUSE OF A QUEEN Complete Record of a Royal House of 1924

... this marvellous building will be enshrined In a museum as an example of a perfect house of 1924 Mr. John Cucnan s Battle ot the Somme The Library, 28 in. High, Containing Booh n Manuscript by Famous Living Authors The North-eastern Exterior of Dolls ...

Published: Saturday 09 February 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 500 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

The Regiment of St. George

... themselves. Of the Tyneside Scottish and Irish Territorial battalions, when they made their debut in the war at the first battle of the Somme, July 16, their advance through the German curtain of fire was described as simply wonderful. They be haved like veterans ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1921
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 788 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

FASHION'S FANCIES: Tempting Tweeds

... latest volume of the Michelin Guide to the Battlefields of France has just reached me. This volume deals with the First Battle of the Somme, and is one of the most interesting of this admirable series. It is, of course, beautifully got-up and finely illustrated ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1920
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 801 | Page: 64 | Tags: Photographs 

The Regiment of St. George

... themselves. Of the Tyneside Scottish and Irish Territorial battalions, when they made their debut in the war at the first battle of the Somme, July 16, their advance through the German curtain of fire was described as simply wonderful. They be haved like veterans ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1921
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 788 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

Pictures in the Fire

... rode over a field of winter wheat and another of lucerne, and left both of them look ing as if they were a part of the Battle of the Somme, are so utterly inexcusable that it is difficult to comment upon them temperately. The wretched farmer most meekly remarked ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1928
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1503 | Page: 56 | Tags: Photographs 

The NEWS LETTER WEEK by WEEK

... comments in a copy of The SPHERE, which he picked up in a Constantinople hotel. There had been a British film about the Battle of the Somme, and another war film based on Mr. W. A. Darlington's Alf's Button. Why, he asked, should American producers not have ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3315 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

PICTURES IN THE FIRE

... were shifted about a lot, and I went to the Divisional Headquarters of the First Indian Cavalry Division. After the battle of the Somme in 1916 all the Indian Cavalry went back to the neighbourhood of C r c y. There were a lot of pig in the woods there ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1920
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1788 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

A HUSH-HUSH GAME WITH MORITZ: TALES OF I=(XIII)

... oversight, left behind him at a certain headquarters a complete German Intelligence Summary treating with a day in the Battle of the Somme of the previous year. Now, normally, such a find would have been hailed with unrestrained delight. But this one was ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1928
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1956 | Page: 16 | Tags: Photographs 

The Old Line, Aged Twelve

... memorable drives in ordinary fiacres along the Vimy and Passchendaele Ridges. On the eve of the eleventh anniversary of the Battle of the Somme, we set off from Albert, and on the eve of the tenth anniversary of Passchendaele we arrived at Ypres-- three of the ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2015 | Page: 8 | Tags: Photographs 

BLINDING the GUNS: Wireless in the Next War will check the Co-operation between Aeroplane & Artillery

... return. The blood test of the Somme was then in preparation and there was no one to say: This wireless stunt is giving results. Let's organise an experimental system, as they are shouting for, and try it out behind the Somme offensive. My All Highest was ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2088 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs