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NURSERY SCHOOL AT HISTORIC WILTON

... . PHOTOGRAPH BY CECIL BEATON. The COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE AND MONTGOMERY, C.B.E., has often entertained royalty and distinguished people from every walk of life at her husband's historic seventeenth-century home stately Wilton. Here she is seen with some of her wartime guests evacuated children seated at their miniature tables for Nursery School. Readers will hardly need to be reminded that W ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 96 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SONG, DANCE, FILM AND REVUE STORY

... . Four Daughters have note become FOUR WIVES with four babies,'* for a new Hollywood film, and are here seen nursing the infants with varying success The roles of the four wives, stars of the new picture, are played by PRISCILLA, ROSEMARY, and LOLA LANE, who, to make things more complicated, are sisters in real life and GALE PAGE. Many generations of Lupinos have enjoyed success on the ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

INSPIRED BY SCULPTURESQ CAMERA VARIATIONS ON SIMPLICITY OF FORM: A THEME OF BEAUTY

... INSPIRED BY SCULPTURESQL CAMERA VARIATIONS ON SIMPLICITY OF FORM: THEME OF BEAUTY, TAPERING FINGERS AND PERFECT FEET. WONDERFUL DELICACY OF TONE GRADATION. CLASSIC BEAUTY F POSE. RHYTHMIC USE OF FLOWING LINE. A STUDY OF OUTSTANDING GRACE. John Everard's beautiful camera-studies are well known, and these new P 0 £r will add to his already very high artistic reputation. They are alt studies to ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 173 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STARLETS AND SHOW-GIRLS

... HIKSsibS^HF ST ARI FTS AND SHOW-GIRLS A i&L OF BLACK VELVET. Eight super-lovely show-girls are included in the Black Velvet attractions. DAWN LAZARRE is one of the octet. eVv° i s r> vieV i \°^w. Mal U ^rocA iTV pm George Black promises a sparkling brew in |jff\ BLACK VELVET, his new, intimate rag to sue- j fl ceed Black and Blue at the London Hippodrome j 1 on November 14. VIC OLIVER is ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 103 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STAGE DÉBUTANTE LADY BARTLETT

... STAGE DEBUTANTE LADY BARTLETT. Wp (L>^V^ LADY BARTLETT, formerly MISS MARY MALCOLM, makes her stage debut in LET 'S FACE IT, the new topical revue produced last week at the Chanticleer Theatre. Our portrait-studies shotv her r- Chorus, with Mr. Michael Wilding in Evening Becomes Electro, the skit on the Eugene O'Neill play and in another number. Miss Malcolm is in private life the wife of Sir ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 101 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BALANCE: OUR SEVENTY-SIXTH FIRST-PRIZE WINNER.--A.P.C

... BALANCE: OUR SEVENTY-SIXTH FIRST-PRIZE WINNER.-- A.P.C. his striking study has been awarded the seventy-sixth first prize in our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS' COMPETITION. It was taken by Mr. R. L. Morreauy with an Exacta camera. Film Agfa. Exposure l-150th second at f.4. A light yellow filter ivas used. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 46 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE SAVILLE THEATRE'S MUSICAL-- RUNAWAY LOVE

... THE SAVILLE THEATRE'S MUSICAL-- RUNAWAY LOVE. Peter Fenton (GEORGE GEE), Air Force honey- mooner No. I, talking to Marie, the maid (MOYA GEE, George's daughter making her London debut in Runaway Love, at the Saville. Act II. of this amusing musical unleashes the most un restrained laughter, for at the McTavishes' cot tage at Invergussie the honeymooners find iron beds and lack even iron ...

THE ACROBAT: OUR SEVENTY- SEVENTH FIRST-PRIZE WINNER.-- A.P.C

... This splendid action study of an acrobatic dancer has been awarded the seventy-seventh first prize in our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS* COMPETITION. It ivas taken by Mrs. B. Rodney Bryant with a quarter-plate Klito camera. Plate Imperial Press. Exposure l-75th second with Sashalite bulb. ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 50 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

STRANGENESS AND BEAUTY.--A.P.C

... STRANGE NESS AND BEAUTY. A.P.C. FACES by Mr. S. H. Thomas. Taken with a Leica camera. Film Agfa. Exposure l-100th second at f.6.3. FIGUREHEAD; by Mrs. M. Robinson. Taken with a Zodel camera. Plate Kodak. Exposure 2 seconds at f.16. Strangeness and beauty are illustrated in these prize-winning photo graphs submitted in connection with our AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS' COMPETITION. One may be taken ...

Published: Wednesday 15 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 90 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPERS

... YOUR IDENTIFICATION How mucli have you invested in your good name No institutional campaign when, for some good reason, doubt your accountant has the answer at his finger-tips. advertising effort upon a specific product would But we venture the opinion that if you are an experienced be impracticable. advertiser the sum will run anywhere from four to six The reorientation of population is ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 248 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - EVERYONE knows that an Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor away, but at Winchester, Va., where 7,500,000 bushels of Virginia apples have been produced this year, the MISSES KITTY BAKER and JONEDITH HENRY are telling the world that if one apple keeps one doctor away, it 's only sense that more fruit will rout more medical men EACH pair of BINOCULARS in tended for the troops is tested by the human ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 277 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A PERSONABLE PAIR FOR ETERNALLY YOURS

... A PERSONABLE PAIR I FOR ETERNALLY YOURS. DAVID NIVEN plays opposite to Loretta Young in Walter Wanger's. new romantic comedy, Eternally Yours. He takes the part of the Great Arturo, an amazing magician and he certainly looks as if he thoroughly well understood the noble art of charming LORETTA YOUNG ivears this black wig, in one of the theatrical illusion sequences ■crested cockatoo on her ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 144 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs