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ROYAL PICTURES, ROYALTY, ART AND HEROISM

... ROYAL 'PICTURES, ROYALTY, ART AND HEROISM. SIR KENNETH CLARK, MR. CHAUNCEY McCORMICK, MRS. McCORMICK and LORD INVERCHAPEL, British Ambassador to the U.S.A. are having a learned discussion on Constable's The Hay Wain at the Loan Exhibition of works by Constable. Hogarth and Turner at the Chicago Art Institute. ELEONORE PUCCINI, granddaughter of the composer, is a well-known dr ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 230 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

GINGER-HEADED GREER FOR THE NUTMEG-TREE

... GREER GARSON beautiful red-headed M.-G.-M. star, whose performance as Mrs. Miniver won her the Academy Award in 1942, has a long list of big-hits to her credit Her new films are A Woman of My Own, and The Chimes of Bruges. She is also scheduled for The Nutmeg-Tree. Miss Garson is Irish by birth, was educated at the London University and the University of Grenoble with the idea of teaching ...

Published: Wednesday 30 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 117 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Vine Products Ltd

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Published: Wednesday 30 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 94 | Page: Page 32 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs 

CONTRETEMPS

... CONTRETEMPS. This immaculate chef looks slightly worried a nasty niggling little doubt has crossed his mind about something. Has he perhaps used sugar instead of salt, or made some other culinary gaffe This problem photograph is on view at the thirty-seventh exhibition of the London Salon of Photography, which opened at the R. W.S. Galleries, Conduit Street, on September 14, and will continue ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 83 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SWISS COFFEE PARTY WITH MR. CHURCHILL

... . J.JEARTY cheering, warm hospitality, sun shine were Mr. Churchill's lot during his holiday in Switzerland. Our pictures show him taking coffee with the President and Ministers of State of the Swiss Federal Council at Ch&teau Lohn during his two days* visit there as guest of the Swiss Government. Mr. Churchill's power and drive were well to the fore, especially during his twenty-five- niinute ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 176 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

BRITISH JUDGE OF MUSIC AT GENEVA

... . MISS EILEEN JOYCE, only British judge of pianoforte at the International Competition for Musical Performers at Geneva from September 23-October 5, was born in Tasmania. An infant prodigy, she studied under Max Pauer and Teichmuller in Germany, coming to London with an introduction to Albert Coates. She made her public debut with orchestra at a Queen's Hall 44 Prom. She has made many ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 303 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE INCHCAPES COME BACK TO GLENAPP A SCOTTISH PEER IN HIS AYRSHIRE HOME

... THE INCHCAPES COME BACK TO GLENAPP: A SCOTTISH PEER IN HIS AYRSHIRE HOME. GLENAPP CASTLE, Ayrshire, the lovely Scottish seat of the Earl of chcape, was a military hospital during the war. It has just been de-req itioned and Lord and Lady Inchcape have been enjoying a holiday there ill their children, and have been getting the house set in order once mor after its war service. Lord Inchcape is ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 298 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THOROUGHBRED BEAUTY--COVER GIRLS AND COVER DOGS

... THOROUGHBRED BEAUTY- COVER GIRLS AND COVER DOGS. New York's National Dog Week opened with a remarkably decorative Canine Cavalcade of Cover Girls and Cover Dogs. Both the girls and the animals have appeared on the covers of such well-known magazines as 44 Collier's, 44 Life, and 44 Saturday Evening Post, and they made a brave show of thoroughbred elegance. The dogs' coats were as well- ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 163 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A PROPOS RADIO

... . Most popular is quiz-time in the B.B.C. 44 Merry-Go-Round pro gramme on Friday nights. A huddle of ecstatic people collect round the mike to watch the writhing, hear the stuttering of one called up to endure the Quiz- Master's scorching fire of questions. Some get prizes some don't but the watchers enjoy the item with sadistic pleasure. Miss Richmal Crompton, creator of the boy pest 44 Just ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 173 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

JAMES MASON'S UNKNOWN CO-LEAD

... . KATHLEEN RYAN, unknown twenty-three-year-old, was discovered in Dublin by Carol Reed chosen to play opposite James Mason in Two Cities' 14 Odd Man Out. In this, her first film, she has one of the most sensational, dramatic roles any young actress could be called upon to play that of the tragic Kathleen who loves the leader of an illegal organisation. She will be the most simply-dressed star ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 206 | Page: Page 23 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

NOW AND THEN

... . Contrast. Left is the Cycling Miss of 1896 as shown in the recent Trocadero Jubilee celebrations all bloomered and gaitered to mount her penny-farthing bicycle by her side a neat 1946 model in shorts and shirt, ready for the road. Reality 1896 an advanced and purposeful woman taken from 44 The Sketch of that year, all cluttered up with leg-o mutton sleeves and voluminous bloomers, primed to ...

Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 129 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 16 October 1946
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 315 | Page: Page 30 | Tags: Illustrations  Photographs