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The Hanging Gardens of Monaco: A GRAPHIC ARTIST'S GLIMPSES OF WONDERLAND

... noticed by the labels that many of these strange botanical specimens came from South America. The late ruler of Monaco, Prince Albert I, sent all over the tropical world for specimens, and it is said, by those who can judge, to be a wonderfully representative ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1925
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 556 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE STAGE OF THE DAY

... adopted the manners of the Victorian era, rather than the cos tumes. But in Betty they all turn out in side whiskers, Prince Albert coats, strapped trousers, bustles and crinolines. Even (how sad the chorus girls must have felt at having to hide their ...

QUEEN ALEXANDRA AND HER ERA: Her Life as Bridge between Two Centuries: Beloved by High and Low, she was for ..

... Elizabeth who took much interest in letters, science, or art and certainly, with the exception- inside pedantic limits of Prince Albert, no Consort has done so. It was enough for Alexandra to dis play her resplendent character in a half-century vibrant with ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1788 | Page: 5 | Tags: Illustrations