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COILED HAIR AND CURLED FEATHER GRACE

... . ANN SHERIDAN, the screen-star icho teas seen last tveek at the London Pavilion in Walter W anger's production WINTER CARNIVAL/' is also the leading lady in Warner's City of Lost Men. Our very attractive photograph shoivs her with the amusing coiffure she wears to go with a bustle-backed formal gown of green crepe. Her hair is swept up in front and worn in a low coil at the back while a head ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 88 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

TALES WELL TOLD WITHOUT WORDS.--A.P.C

... TALES WELL TOLD WITHOUT WORDS. A.P.C. H These amusing and exceedingly human animal studies have been awarded runner- up prizes in our AMATEUR PHOTO GRAPHERS' COMPET ITION. It would be hard to find more expressive stories without words I'd&h WELL, GET IN BEFORE TEN O'CLOCK IN FUTURE!; by Mr. R. W. J. Norton. Taken with a Reflex Korelle camera. Film Panatomic. Exposure l-200th second at f.4.5. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 160 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MINERAL--A.P.C

... animal, vegetable, mineral-- a.p.c. NOT WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED by Mr. W. F. Dick. Taken with a Kodak camera. Film Kodak. Exposure l-25th second at f.6.3. THE BRITISH LION SMILES by Miss A. Chauncey. Taken with a Reflex Korelle camera with extension tube. Film Panatomic. Exposure 2 seconds at f.22. PLEASE LEAVE ME SOME!; by Miss Patience Bland. Taken with a Zeiss Ikon camera. Film Kodak. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 128 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

DOUGLAS NEWTON ON BLITZENKRIEG

... . BLITZEN- KRIEG seems to be the word of the moment. It may even oust wishful thinking, as the current mouthful, to say nothing of that (unexpressed) motto of the M.O.I. literary under statement. Like most things out of Germany it is, even as an idea, slightly second hand. It is the Nazi version of the ordre du choc of the French Revolution. Then it was the herald of a new order of ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1166 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Photographs 

STILLS FROM SOME OF THE LATEST FILMS GAY ROMANCE, HISTORY, FARCE, AND FLYING DRAMA

... STILLS I FROM SOME OF THE LATEST FILMS: I GAY ROMANCE, HISTORY, FARCE, AND FLYING DRAMA. FRENCH WITHOUT TEARS (Plaza). The film version of Terence Ratti gan's farce is David Rose's first big British production for Paramount. RAY MIL- LAND and JANINE DARCEY play Alan and Jacqueline. Right French Without Tears, at the Plaza. Jacqueline is a disturbing influence when she joins the anglers, Alan ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 416 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ENGAGEMENTS AND WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK

... . 77ielnan^e^7^IsFT^^XR^F^ALSToir^OPEr^ only daughter of Sir Harry Hope, Bt., of Kinnettles, to SQUADRON-LEADER DUDLEY LLOYD EVANS, elder son of the late Mr. Thomas Lloyd Evans, took place at Upper Heyford Church, Oxford. MISS AUDREY WARD, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. R. Ward, of Ketllewett Hill Woking, is engaged to Mr. Robert Redshaw, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. G. Redshaw, of ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 290 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 49 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

ROUTINE AND RELAXATION

... WOMEN IN WARTIME QHE was a handsome Territorial, in her A.T.S. uniform O from Moss Bros., King Street, Covent Garden. Their long experience of tailoring gives it an extra touch of smart ness on parade, though naturally they keep exactly to official specifications. Any uniform can be supplied here. better 0 ^s; v need not get {£%v drops ara \X7^ T if y°u apThis vfeU-^0^ prevent W bands r^.ng. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 174 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

DRILL, ORATORY AND TACTICS.--A.P.C

... DRILL, ORATORY AND TACTICS.-- A.P.C. THE NEW DRILL-- MARCHING IN THREES by Mr. J. W. J. Underell. Taken with a Leica camera. Film Agfa. Exposure l-100th second at f.4.5. THE NEW DRILL--1 'SHUN by Mr. James H. Engledou). Taken with an Ikonta camera. Film Agfa. Exposure no details received. THE PASSIVE RESISTER by Dr. W. H. Du Pre. Taken with a Zeiss Ikon camera. Film Kodak. Exposure l-50th ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 139 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WARTIME IS WEDDING AND ENGAGEMENT TIME

... WARTIME IS WEDDING 1 f AND ENGAGEMENT TIME. f 1 MISS ELIZABETH EVERARD, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Everard is engaged to Mr. Michael C. Stirling Halford, of the White House West Bridgeford, Nottingham. mrt-i- n-- MISS MONICA KATHERINE DRUMMOND, younger daughter of Colonel the Hon. Sir Maurice Drummond, K.B.E., of Hill Place, Farnham Common, is engaged to Mr. Francis Brian Sylvester ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 210 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

EVERYBODY'S DOING IT! BIKING AND BLACK-OUT SERVICE LIFE ON A COUNTRY ESTATE

... EVERYBODY'S DOING IT! BIKING AND BLACK-OUT SERVICE LIFE ON A COU TRY ESTATE. Lord Hesketh's place looks peaceful, but everyone there is working on National Service, except babies like his grandchildren, ANNE STOCKDALE and the HON. JOHN and JAMES BARING. The black-out regulations are most carefully followed in the little houses. MRS. FRANCIS, the wife of a tenant on the estate, is fixing her ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 361 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WOOL GOES ON SERVICE

... J RATIONED fuel may mean a distinctly Arctic winter, so the Eskimo jacket on the right will be especially welcome. Burberry's, in the Haymarket, have it in beautifully soft angora, light as a feather but warm as an eiderdown. All the colours are attractive, particularly a clear cherry -red, grand with navy or black. The hood is firmly attached. FLUFFY or plain jumpers this winter have plenty ...

Published: Wednesday 11 October 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 193 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs