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... £&e. SPITFIRE 1945 (4 LINES) Simply by pressing a button a British rescue craft. Think of the heightened fighter pilot gets immediate radio skill and new experience in radio- contact with base, command ,flight or electronics will bring to sea rescue. This automatic 'four-line the making of the future's finest press-button radio-telephone was Radio and Television sets, eneineeredandmadeby , ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 115 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Photographs 

HIGHLAND QUEEN

... Hichland Oueeh Queens bu iamciii QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA by Vandyke. Lady Wantages Collection GRAND LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY by ^(l£acdix7iaMHtUiiX Only the hand of a master, guided by long experience, inspired by genius, could produce the blend and harmony of colour which give this portrait immortality. So too, in Highland Queen Grand Liqueur the experi ence of generations has ripened into ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 95 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

LATE NEWS-PICTURES: From London and Vienna

... The first British organised horse-race meeting took place on the Prater Race course in Vienna on Saturday, October 27. There were six races, both flat and steeple chase, which attracted a large number of entries. Watching the racing were Lieut. General McCreery, Marshal Koniev, Major-General A. M. Gruenther, of the U.S. Army, and General Bethouard, of the French Forces. Lieut.-General McCreery ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 440 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE RULING PRINCES OF INDIA: The Men who Control One-half of India and Who are Now Building Up that Country in ..

... ARRIVING in New York to-day is Sardar Hardit Singh Malik, Prime Minister of Patiala, and head of the Indian States' Industrial Delegation, to investigate the situation on behalf of the hundreds of Ruling Princes of India. H. S. Malik will be remembered as the Oxford Blue who played off plus two for f,he University in 1913, 1914 and 19 1 9. He will also be remembered as the Flying Sikh, when, ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1946 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Photographs 

THE PLANE WITHOUT A PILOT: Controlled by Radio from Take-off to Landing by a Master Plane

... Five of the pictures given on this page show the progress of an experiment in radio remote-control recently carried out in the United States. The pilotless plane was the P.Q.I 4, developed during the war, whose existence had hitherto been kept a close secret the parent aircraft was a Dakota transport, specially equipped for the purpose. In its first public cross-country flight, the P.Q.I 4 ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 395 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Graphic

... ■rman generals carrying their own bed- I DING and blankets to THEIR HUTS I All such work has to be carried out by the prisoners themselves I who was re I ('ern '[Major Ech b.edlcr, int the all v ,'r.orn fs command follow- ail Gen SnR y,t s ''e 'n August 1944, Wnnsino W,lhelm vn Kirchenpauer, uni'orms m! of dyed trousers. Alj s ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 171 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

AFTERMATH OF WAR: Pictures from Lapland, Norway and Germany

... A TOWN BUILT OF PAPER IN LAPLAND At Ivola, new telephone-poles have already been put up and paper tents erected on the site where once houses stood only the chimney- stacks of the latter remain. A flat board ferry, pulled across the river by hand on a rope pulley, serves in place of a destroyed bridge THIS PILE OF BRICKS IS ALL THAT REMAINS OF WHAT WAS ONCE A TUBERCULOSIS SANATORIUM NEAR ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 504 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A REVIEW OF FOREIGN NEWS: Recent Photographs from Many Quarters of the Globe

... Delegates of seventeen Allied nations have gathered in the Luxem bourg Palace in Paris for the opening of the Conference which is to divide up the spoils of war in Western Germany. Two of the most important questions to be decided are what types of war losses and expenditures are to be considered in weighing claims, and whether percentages granted to countries are to be overall ones or are to ...

WAR CRIMINALS THE COURT AT NUREMBERG: And Pictures of Jap War Criminals--in Detention, and on Trial

... The court-house at Nuremberg, where the trials of the German war criminals are taking place, is situated in the Hall of Justice, a large edifice in the south-west portion of the old walled section of Nuremberg. It is a large building of commanding appearance with a high-pitched roof in the old Germanic style. The numerous floors offer a considerable amount of accommodation for the large number ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1019 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

SOLIGNUM LIMITED

... PRESERVE All WOODWORK V. BRUSHING J It matters little how you protect your fencing against rot and decay, so long as it is done thoroughly with Solignum Wood Preservative. Brush coating on exist ing fencing is the most effective way but even Solignum will not last for ever so give all your wood work an occasional application of Solignum and its life will be preserved indefinitely. With new ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 104 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... NURSES of THE JAPANESE ARMY SURRENDER TO THE AMERICANS ON AN ISLAND IN THE PHILIPPINES The scene on Cebu as the women came in. All are in uniform and carry equipment and packs like the Japanese infantrymen Like most modern armies, the Japanese included a number of women in its ranks. When the surrender was made, these women came in with the rest of the army for internment in prisoner-of- war ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 156 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MORE SECRET DEVICES and WARTIME INVENTIONS

... Below Underwater photography a hush-hush project during the war has been so perfected that photo graphs can now be taken in depths of many feet. This is achieved by means of the sub-surface 44 glider shown in the photograph below it is here moving through the water at a depth of 23 ft. and at a speed of about 3 knots, enabling the observer within to survey the bott;- of a channel for mines and ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1945
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 874 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs