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... Acknowledged This film _ combines as a better film h i g h speed and latitude in exposure with colour sensitivity, ensuring good results under all normal photographic conditions. Added to these qualities are correct gradation and fine grain, which enable even the beginner to obtain excellent contact prints, whilst enlargements can be made without any loss of definition. HOUGHTON BUTCHER ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 67 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Photographs 

Gordon's

... Gordons ,-v\W Ss tVe few By Appointment to H.M. King George VI. Stands Sup*tJ2AfiSL Maximum Prices per bottle 25/3; Half bottle 13/3. Gt. Britain Northern Ireland only ...

WHY VON ARNIM FAILED: An Analysis of General Alexander's Strategy in Attacking in the Centre: and Drawback of ..

... IN wax, more can often be learned from the mistakes of the enemy than from our own failures. It is well established by now that in the campaign which has just ended in Tunisia, errors of strategy and tactics on the part of the Axis have been abundant, while the planning of the Allied Command and the generalship of the commanders of the Allied armies have compelled universal admiration. From El ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1442 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Maps  Photographs 

THE FINAL PHASE--THE PRISONERS POUR IN

... THE GERMAN SURRENDER AT BIZERTA Some of the 25,000 Axis prisoners who gave themselves up to the U.S. troops in the Bizerta area on May 7 and the succeeding day. They left behind them a burning port, and came in their thousands to surrender after a whirlwind campaign which left them dazed How the German prisoners streamed into our lines in the country outside Tunis, the day before that city ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 124 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Graphic

... W.A.A.F. STAND BY FOR THE RETURN OF THE BOMBERS. This is the crew of a Halifax bomber which had just returned from a big raid on Germany. The airmen taking part in such raids can now go straight from their aircraft to the new Drying Room which has been opened to them on various stations, and which are each under the care of a W.A.A.F. Safety Equipment Assistant. This is the latest method in ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 231 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

LEAST-KNOWN MEDITERRANEAN ISLE

... Mussolini's Development of the Big Island of Sardinia Before, and Since, the Opening of War. Described by FERDINAND TUOHY CONSIDERING the continuous role Sardinia has played in Europe's war-making since 1936, it is odd that we haven't heard more about this second largest island of the Mediterranean. Sardinia was used as one of the Italian bases for the incursion into the affairs of Spain, ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1900 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Photographs 

FROM the HEROIC ISLAND of MALTA

... To commemorate the sterling service rendered by the men of one of the regiments stationed in Malta, a tablet in the form of their regimental badge was recently unveiled in the rocky walls of a much blitzed dockside building. Prior to the unveiling, detachments of the regiment were inspected by Vice- Admiral Sir Ralph Leatham, former Vice- Admiral of the British Mediterranean island outpost. ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 588 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BEAUFIGHTERS ATTACK A NAZI CONVOY WITH CANNON AND TORPEDO

... Pictures taken during the action On May .17, a Nazi convoy consisting of six supply ships and eight escort vessels was attacked by Beaufighters of Coastal Command whilst steaming north off the fcutch coast. The R.A.F. wing was led by Wing-Commander H. G. N. Wheeler, D.F.C. (who comes from London) the torpedo-carrying Beaufighters were commanded by Squadron-Leader G. D. Sise, D.F.C., a New ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1943
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 336 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Other

... Pinafore Jersey MATERIALS 3 oz. crimson 2-ply wool 2.1 oz. natural 2-ply wool Nos. 10 and 12 needles a fine crochet hook 2 press studs. MEASUREMENTS Round bust, 34 ins. sleeve seam, 3 ins. length, 20 ins. TENSION In the rib, 8 sts. and 10 rows to 1 in. THE BACK With No. 10 needles and crimson wool, cast on 104 sts. Work k. 2, p. 2 rib for 4 ins. M. 1 st. at beg. and end of next and every 4th ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 609 | Page: Page 45, 67 | Tags: Other  Photographs 

Other

... Are You Knitting Tiny Garments MATERIALS 2 oz. 2-ply Viyella Standard Knittings No. 10 needles 1 button. MEASUREMENTS Vest round chest, 16 ins. length, 8 ins. Pants width, 18 ins. length, 8 ins. TENSION 74 sts. and 1 1 rows to 1 in. The Vest Cast on 60 sts. Work k. 1, p. 1 rib for 1 in. Change to st.st. and work 5 ins. (6 from casting on). Now work 25 sts. Cast off 10, work 25. Continue on ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 698 | Page: Page 45, 67 | Tags: Other  Photographs 

HARTLEY'S

... REPLACE FAMOUS MARMALADE with ALL- ORANGE WARTIME SPECIAL The Ministry of Food decrees 1 that we must not manufacture any more of our world-famous Aintree Marmalade this year. But we are all ready with a really first-rate wartime- marma lade in the best Hartley home made tradition. Half the oranges in this new marmalade are the finest that come from Seville, the other half being sweet. These, ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 121 | Page: Page 55 | Tags: Photographs 

Peggy Sage

... Hrlping Hands STYLED BY FINGER-TIP and TOE-TIP SPECIALIST is trying to give a helping hand to all the hands that are helping the war effprt. But supplies are limited and clients are asked to exercise the utmost economy in the use of Preparations and to exercise patience when these Preparations are difficult to obtain.' SALONS LONDON 1 30 NEW BOND STREET, W. 1 Corner of Grosvenor Street Phone ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1943
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 81 | Page: Page 64 | Tags: Photographs