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THE SWANS: OUR SEVENTIETH FIRST - PRIZE WINNER.-- A.P.C

... THE SWANS: OUR SEVENTIETH FIRST- PRIZE WINNER.-- A.P.C This beautiful study breathing the spirit of that peace which we are noiv fighting to regain for tortured Europe, has been awarded the seventieth first prize in our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS' COMPETITION. It was taken by Mr. A. Howard Garmston with a Soho Quarter- Plate Reflex camera. Plate Barnet Super Iso. Exposure l-25th second at f.8. As ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 103 | Page: Page 21 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Debenham & Freebody

... Debenham FreeboJy Debenbam FreeboJy l&e 7 naizpenZafjfe lOcvf baifhccA BY DEBENHAM FREEBODY This attractive version is adapted from a French model in a novelty light wool, buttoning through, the skirt cut in shaped godets, with dainty bows repeated on the yoke. In black, navy and autumn Qp// shades. Six sizes. SO O (Inexpensive Gowns First Floor.) Shop hours until further notice Mon. to Fri., ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 77 | Page: Page 34 | Tags: Photographs 

WHEN I WAS LAST A -FISHING

... FULL particulars have been sent to me by Mr. Jack Death of a really remarkable 8½-days' fishing which he experienced recently at Ballycotton, in Ireland. Mr. Death, who was accompanied by Mr. Ivor Sainsbury and Miss Nancy Harmood-Banner, daughter of Sir George Har mood-Banner, had fished at Ballycotton on two previous occasions, so knew the ropes, and the party were well equipped with tackle ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1165 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

FORMERLY MISS ELIZABETH LUBY: MARCHIONESS TOWNSHEND

... . The marriage of the MARQUESS TOWNSHEND OF RAYNHAM, seventh marquess twelfth baronet, to MISS ELIZABETH LUBY, daughter of Air. Thomas Luby, I.C.S. Judicial Commissioner, and Mrs. Luby, took place quietly on September 2 at St. Paul's, Onslow Square, on the day Lord Townshend's appointment as A.D.C. to General Sir Edmund Ironside, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, was announced. Born in 1916 ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 79 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

OUR SUPPLEMENT-MASTERPIECES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ART

... OUR SUPPLEMENT- MASTERPIECES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ART. 1 I SURF RIDERS by ERNEST HEIMANN. if DANSE MACABRE by R. V. BERNY. a FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS ON VIEW AT THE THIRTIETH EXHIBITION OF THE LONDON SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY. It hardly needed Mr. Russell Flint's letter to The Times to remind us how grateful we should feel to the London Salon of Photography and the Royal Photographic Society of Great ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 94 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LENITIVES

... LENITIVES. By EDITH SHACKLETON. WHAT can we do in the long, dim evenings ahead of us when, petrol-less, we may not go forth into the dark outer world, when we are weary of bridge, or lack a fourth, and when no amount of knob-turn ing can conjure any thing better from the air than the soapy refrains of a cinema organ or some soprano shrilling archly about daffodils? 1 All will be well for the ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1206 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Photographs 

MOTOR DICTA

... . By H. E. SYMONS. ONCE, after a party, I saw a herd of zebras rushing across a quiet suburban road. I sat in the car blinking. Then I remembered that I was in Nairobi; realised that the zebras were real ones and went calmly on my way. I was reminded of this when I heard that the New Forest ponies were being painted with white stripes to make them more visible to motor-drivers on these dark, ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 846 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

MASTERPIECES FROM THE LONDON SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY

... . BACK DESIGN by YVONNE GREGORY. MADCHEN OHNE UNIFORM by H. N. GRAY. THE FUTURE by YVONNE GREGORY. CONTEMPLATION by ANTONY BASIL. FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS ON VIEW AT THE THIRTIETH EXHIBITION OF THE LONDON SALON OF PHOTOCRAPHV. ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 43 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A TRIO OF WARTIME LONDON'S FIRST FILMS

... . SECRET JOURNEY, at the London Pavilion. This Anglo-American picture is a Secret Service thriller. Here Richardson, of the British Intelligence (BASIL RADFORD), is confronted by Welter the German (GEORGE HAYES), on entering the laboratory. WHISPERING ENEMIES, at the London Pavilion, deals with the whispering campaigns used in America to ruin rival businesses by spreading rumour about their ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 255 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs