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A LIFE on the Russian WAVE

... is a favourite Soviet propaganda device m m v LEISURE MOMENTS IN THE RUSSIAN NAVY The sailors on the battleship Marat (named after a hero of another revolution amuse themselves when off duty by singing Chastushki the Volkslieder of Russia and dramatic ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 355 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

STORMS AND AVALANCHES IN A MIGHTY ALPINE ... NOTHER MOUNTAIN-CLIMBING STORY ADAPTED FOR THE SCREEN

... dramatic and heroic scenes have been played of late on the slopes of the celebrated Piz Palii. The picture, at present, is named after the peak on whose north wall its scene is laid, its actual title, which is not the least grim part of it, being The White ...

GANDHI and his 4-ANNA CONGRESS: Its Value in the Determination of Opinion in Hindustan is Accurately Assessed Below

... hubris which comes with the omnipotence of a new Viceroy in every period, went ahead too fast. He introduced the Ilbert Bill named after Sir Courtenay Ilbert, the lawyer, who drafted it a measure which, in abolishing the rights of Englishmen in the East to ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1931 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

CAR PARKS and KIDNAPPING: PARIS AND INDIFFERENT DRAMA

... ing, so that I have come to the conclusion that Jean Cocteau only writes so that sooner or later a night club will open named after one of his ballets or books, and the foregone success of that book will endow (he night club with enormous advance publicity ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1435 | Page: 39 | Tags: Photographs 

B. M. G.: VISITORS TO THE COTE D'AZUR; THE RIVIERA IS STILL GOING STRONG; A LOVELY VILLA AT EZE

... below the Lower Corniche Miss Eileen Joel, whose father, Mr. Solly Joel, is on the Riviera with his yacht which he has named after her, on the Carlton Courts at Cannes. With her is the German player, Fr'au Reznicech Capt. C. C. Erskine-Bolst is seen in ...

Published: Wednesday 12 February 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2078 | Page: 14 | Tags: Photographs 

PERSONALITIES AND PLACES: THE NEW AMBASSADEURS

... plaque upon the house at 44, rue Hamelin, where Marcel Proust died, and that a street, to be selected shortly, will be named after him. The death has oc curred of the Marquise de Montebello, who during the War was head of the Central Com mittee of the ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1530 | Page: 38 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ONLY BRITISH AIR LINE

... ISN'T IMPERIAL IT ISN'T BRITISH All Imperial Airways Silver Wing Liners have 3 engines. All Imperial Airways Liners are named after cities, such as City of Birming ham etc. DON T BE CONFUSED! YOU SHOULD TRAVEL BRITISH --BE SURE YOU DO! If you should ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 103 | Page: 49 | Tags: Photographs 

SUBMERGING a HOSPICE in SWITZERLAND

... lullock in the centre is of ground granite to be used as concrete DEDICATED BT AN EX-PRESIDENT: The multiple-domed dam named after Mr. Coolidge, who christened it. It stretches across the Gila River, Arizona. The picture is taken upstream, shotting the ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 759 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

CHIT-CHAT AND CHARITY

... her to luncn with a certain woman who the Americaine had quoted in awe is herself the daughter of a duke who has a street named after him Well, this morning I saw in the paper that this American woman must have given a pretty expen sive lunch party, for ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1473 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs 

DOES YOUTH LACK CONFIDENCE?

... for a challenge cup. One small competitor is seen above ETONIANS ALL! The Southern Railway Is building ten new engi{ be named after famous public schools. The first to be coffP1 was named Eton and was put on exhibition at Windsor St- for the benefit ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 145 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

The HOLY of HOLIES of ISLAM: The KAABA in the Sacred City of MECCA: Special Pictures of the Great Mosque Square ..

... archways at the back lead out to other parts of the city. The small buildings, three bf which are seen in the square, are named after certain learned and pious men who lived in the ancient days shortly after Muhammad and left their impress on the theological ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 380 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

PETROL VAPOUR

... Captain C. B. Wilson, that 1 in spected the other day in the show-rooms of Stratton-Instone. Ltd (No, Stratton Street was not named after the late senior partner of that firm, though it very well might have been.) Here is certainlv a sporting vehicle par excellence ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1930
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1407 | Page: 64 | Tags: Photographs