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AMBASSADORS, MINISTERS, GENERALS, A GIRL SNIPER, BRIDES AND BRIDEGROOMS: HEADLINE FACES IN THE WEEK'S GOOD NEWS

... . COUNTESS WANDA OSTROWSKA, between H.E. the POLISH AMBASSADOR (I.) and H.E. the PORTUGUESE AMBASSADOR, at the Leger Galleries. The latter opened her shoic of icater-colours of Portugal. EDWARD G. ROBINSON, star of This Man Reuter visited Renter's H.Q. He is at the neivs-desh with MR. COLE, News Manager MR. CARTER, secretary and MR. J. CHANCELLOR, joint general manager. LT. LYUDMILA ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 423 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WE TAKE OFF OUR HAT TO

... - MR. PETER DE POLNAy, here seen with MRS. DE POLNAy For havins lived dangerously as a pro=English inhabitant of German=occupied Paris, and writins a bestseller about it. PETER DE POLNAY is the author of DEATH AND TO-MORROW, one of the books which everyone is reading. He is Hungarian by birth English by tongue and education, and hai two novels, 44 Angry Man's Tale and 44 Children, My Children ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 209 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BASEBALL PLAYER'S DRAMA: THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES

... BASEBALL PLAYER'S DRAMA THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES. A 'anor (TERESA WRIGHT) is delighted to hear from sports-writer Blake 'WALTER BRENNAN) that Lou (GARY COOPER) is to play for New York's most famous team. The visit to the hospital Lou has given up a possible career as an engineer to become a professional athlete in order to raise money to pay for his mother's operation. Falling in love with a ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 321 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MORE SURREALISTIC THAN SURREALISM ITSELF: WAR DÉBRIS IN THE WAKE OF THE FLYING AXIS DERELICT ARMAMENTS IN THE ..

... MORE SURREALISTIC THAN SURREALISM ITSELF: WAR DEBRIS IN THE WAKE OF THE FLYING AXIS. DERELICT ARMAMENTS IN THE NORTH AFRICAN DESERT TAKE ON A PICTORIAL SIGNIFICANCE. The skeleton of a crashed 'plane, with fabric fluttering from its tail. In the distance to the right a wrecked engine separated from its fuselage has bent propellers. i Remains of a blown-up tank sinking into the sand through the ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 377 | Page: Page 14, 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WM. SANDERSON & SON LTD

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Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 26 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs 

WIFE OF THE C.-IN-C. OUR VICTORIOUS MIDDLE EAST FORCES

... WIFE OF THE C.-IN-C. OUR VICTORIOUS I MIDDLE EAST FORCES. LADY MARGARET ALEXANDER with ROSE and SHANE, her daughter and elder son. The children's hour SHANE, ROSE, and Rose's doll listen to LADY MARGARET ALEXANDER reading aloud. Equestrian study Lady Margaret watches Shane offering an apple to the pony, ridden by Rose. Swing-time in Lady Margaret Alexander's home in Windsor forest Rose and ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 232 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Graphic

... This is a Man He is seated in the sink of a bombed house, wrapped round with swathes of hanging wall-paper-- and it would take an eagle eye indeed to spot him ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 32 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BLACK'S BEST BIB AND TUCKER

... GEORGE BLACK puts on his BEST BIB AND TUCKER at the London Palladium, and the show- under the command of Tommy Trinder, so to speak is a pay, confident, high-speed affair, with spectacle, dancing, juggling and buffoonery in good measure. The high-spot, of the I rinder humour is perhaps Tommy's appearance as Carmen Miranda in 44 Pull Up for Carmen, in which he gives his number, No, No, No, ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 180 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

WIFE OF THE NON-STOP AIR C.-IN-C. EGYPT--MRS. CONINGHAM

... jjviFE OF THE NON-STOP AIR C.-IN-C. EGYPT MRS. CONINGHAM. SPECIALLY TAKEN FOR THE SKETCH BY LENARE. I MRS. CONINGHAM is the wife of Brisbane-born Air Vice-Marshal Arthur Coningham Air Oficer C.-inrC. Egypt, whose name will go dotcn in history as personal director of the dynamic and relentless night-and-day Allied air onslaught on RommeVs transport, swiftly retreating westward along the coastal ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 117 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GREEK PRINCESS IN LONDON

... . FHOTOGRAPH BY TOPICAL. PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF GREECE, daughter of Princess Aspasia and of the late King Alexander, and niece of King George of the Hellenes, is at present making her home in London. She teas born in Athens on March 25, 1921, and thus celebrated her twenty-first birthday this year. Three photographs of King Peter of Yugoslavia stand on the occasional table by the sofa on which ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 123 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

INVISIBILITY GUARANTEED: THE ART OF CAMOUFLAGE

... INVISIBILITY GUARANTEED THE ART OF CAMOUFLAGE. Perfect concealment for gunners and grenade throwers A screen of wood wire and leaves constructed in 30 minutes. Soldier into tree A sniper concealed by leafy branches stuck and tied over his person. Sniping suit latest model A sharpshooter in sacking dyed green and brown for camouflage purposes. The sniper takes cover and his green and brown ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 142 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs