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FROM LONDON TO MONTREAL IN A FLASH

... . Messages Sent in a Second from London, Through Bodmin, by the New Wireless Beam Transmission HOW THE TWO SCREENS WORK AT BODMIN. ONE TO SOUTH AFRICA AND ONE TO CANADA OPERATORS IN LONDON TRANSMITTING (ON RIGHT) AND RECEIVING (ON LEFT) MESSAGES DIRECT FROM CANADA THROUGH BODMIN A remarkable advance in wireless transmission became a com mercial proposition at the beginning of this week, for ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 270 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

IN SEARCH OF A CAREER

... . Me?i, Women, and Even Children all Seek to Express their Individuality in Various Walks of Life i i MISS FELICA FISCHER. THE ONLY WOMAN TAXI-DRIVER IN THE STREETS OF VIENNA A BRICKLAYER'S WIFE AS MATE: MRS. L. SMART AT WORK ON 1 THE ROOF MISS CONSTANCE TALMADGE CONTINUES HER CAREER! SHE IS NOW SEEKING A DIVORCE FROM HER ENGLISH HUSBAND, CAPTAIN ALASTAIR MACKINTOSH JACK BLOOMF1ELD, THE ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1926
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 384 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

PERSONALITIES FROM NEAR AND FAR

... Professor Einstein at Home Miss Radclyffe Hall the Prize Winner Exeter s Neiv Organist Mussolini' s Pressman The Mother of Modern Music and one of her Daughters A Society Engagement An Eternal Fashion r -T5T^.„ RELATIVE RELATIVES Professor Albert Einstein, with his wile and their daughter Margot, in their home in Berlin. Professor Einstein, known throughout the world as the creator of the post ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1928
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 466 | Page: Page 33 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

FROM THE UTTERMOST ENDS OF THE EARTH

... The Ex-Emperor of China in Western Garb The Calabar Exhibition A Scene in the Trial of the Comtesse de Janze A Swedish Prince Passes the Military Examination THE EX-EMPEROR'S CLOTHES The Manchu scion, Hsuan Tung, who is living in Japan, in the ultra-Western garb of Norfolk jacket and Oxford bags he delights to affect ATTEMPTED MURDER PRICE I6s. 6d. Countess Frederick de Janze, formerly Miss ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1928
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 390 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Derby of the Orient

... . A Glimpse of the Picturesque Eastern Race-meeting Held Despite the Counter Attractions of Civil War) at Tientsin, to which City foreign Reinforcements have been Despatched HORSEE-HORSEE-- HORSEE! The sport of kings enjoys great popularity in Tientsin, where, in the intervals of civil war, the annual race-meeting was held last month The natives are enthusiastic race-goers and do a large ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 349 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE PASSING PAGEANT OF THE LONDON STAGE

... . Striking Impressions from Anne, One Hundred, which has Recently Moved from the Savoy Theatre to the Globe and from The Happy Husband, Running at the Criterion SIGN? NOT LIKELY: Anne, One Hundred (Miss Vera Lennox), refuses to alienate the soap factory beloved of her father, despite the appeals of Messrs. Quintin McPherson and Clayton Greene, the latter of whom desires not ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 351 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE GIANT MAN-MADE BIRDS OF TO-DAY

... . Impressions of the Dornier Super Wal Flying Boats, which have as Splendid a Tradition behind them as they have a Future before them* The Most Famous Aircraft-carrier in the World Launched in Brodick Bay WINGS ACROSS THE SEA AN IMPRESSION OF THE DORNIER SUPER WAL FLYING BOATS NOW BEING TESTED IN GERMANY. On the right A MOTHER OF PLANES THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT- CARRIER FURIOUS, RECENTLY ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 287 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

When Life was Very Leisurely: (3)--Languid Lang and the Lost Leaders: Games, Then and Now

... When Life was Very Leisurely. ]ps,fcjig|lhktls'' Tallin By Co LEWIS HUHB IV hose Nafhtali ana' The Story of a Child first Appeared in Serial Form in these Pages A New Series of Fortnightly Articles on Memories of Life in the Elegant 'Eighties and 'Nineties Compared with Life To-day (3)-- Languid ILaimg smd ftlhe Lostt ILeadeff-s s Games, T1 heia aimd Mow Those who are inclined to dream back ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2206 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

The Faded Fashions of the Days Gone By: Moments Reanimated from the Recent Past which Strike the Beholder of To ..

... The Faded Fashions of the Days Gone By. Moments Reanimated from the Recent Past which Strike the Beholder of To'day as Outre as the Wimple or the Crinoline A LENGLEN OF THE LONG SKIRT: Mrs. R. J. McNair playing from the base-line of the Wimbledon centre court before a gallery of gents' straw boaters'' THE LADIES AT LORDS: An impression of the 'Varsity match interval in 1906. when the leg ot ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1927
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 487 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE BENGUELA RAILWAY

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Published: Saturday 25 May 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 527 | Page: Page 51 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The WORLD'S a STAGE

... The Berg at His Majesty's The Five O'Clock Girl at the Hippodrome Love Lies at the Gaiety Merry Merry at the Garlton The White Camellia at Daly's The Circle of Chalk (New). A lairy tale (with sex interest) in a Chinese setting. Most beautilul de'tors seen in London for years. Anna May Wong, movie star, featured in a story of two villainies, three injustices, and one happy ending. Anna May ...