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MAKING a DESERT FILM S on a CALIFORNIAN GOLF: Hollywood Tells the Story of the Suez Canal

... Tyrone Power PREPARING TO SHOOT a bathing episode in the film Suez. Annabella, the French star of the picture, is seen about to enter an old fashioned bathing machine, where she slipped over her ultra modern bathing suit a voluminous costume of the type ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1938
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 271 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs 

The Crisis World: PORT SAID, 1932: A FIFTH LETTER FROM ALAN PRYCE-JONES, Author of Spring Journey.; MY DEAR PATRICK

... stern phalanx of bathing- machines coupled, however, with a vigor ous cleaning up during the war has made Port Said respectable. But I should be inclined to say that the chief thing which keeps Port Said respectable is the bathing- machines. If I wanted a ...

Published: Wednesday 09 March 1932
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1250 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

MOULDING THE MIND OF YOUNG TO-MORROW: Tremendous Weapons for Teachers: Famous People behind some Formidable ..

... children to see with their ears. Works rather like this a Roman called Seneca wrote a descrip tion of a bath in Rome. To-day we are going to visit a bath used by the soldiers who garrisoned Hadrian's wall. And they do. With the utmost sureness of touch and ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1935
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4173 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

HITLER'S WAR MACHINE: How the Führer, casting the Peace Treaties aside, has created a potent striking force

... formidable war machine. It consists of a small but efficient sea fleet, with long-range hydroplanes capable of raiding the Atlantic seaways. The air fleet consists probably of 10,000 machines of all sorts, with another 1,000 training machines. But the total ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1939
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4856 | Page: 116 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... articles and letters in the Times on the subject of early bathing fashions, and the first bathing m ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1933
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 143 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

A British Air-Speed Trophy Wanted: Racing Improves the Engine

... the same day. Flying for a Bathe The most satisfactory combination of flying with bathing is achieved by purchasing a flying- boat, which can be moored in a sheltered spot and used as one would an ordinary boat whilst the bathing is taking place. Many people ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1933
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1027 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

A PAGE of USEFUL ACCESSORIES

... shower can be now experienced without the cost of a special shower-bath fitment. This portable spray may be attached to any tap, and used for shampooing as well as for a shower after the bath. It costs 25s. (Gamage) An electric boiling-ring is a very useful ...

Published: Saturday 28 February 1931
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 337 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

MAKING MONEY

... includes a fairly large proportion of copper and a small admixture of nickel A BATH OF HALF CROWNS Two-and-sixpenny pieces undergoing a softening and washing process in a blanch acid bath. The work at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, is highly complicated and involves ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1932
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 128 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

Who Has the Harder Life?: The Fisherman, not the Miner, says

... there were 4,451 machines driven by electricity and 2,955 by compressed air. The output these machines can achieve is amazing. The average production per year per machine throughout the country is about 12,500 tons, but a modern machine will cut up to, ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1795 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

All Done for Fun: But You Have to Like Speed

... teas skating forward into position for a volley Bobsleigh Preparations C. P. Green and David Looker were working on their machine before the world four-man bob cham pionship at St. Morilz. They with Freddy McEvoy (steering) and B. H. Black, won the Champion ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 233 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs