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FINE FEATHERS

... . This amusing sample of camera-work by the late Dr. Julian Smith of Melbourne, who liked his sitters to 44 dress up, was oil view at the recent exhibition of his works at Australia House, a show sponsored by the R.P.S. in co-operation with the Australian Government. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 48 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MISS SKETCH'S DATE-BOOK

... MISS SKETCH'S i DATE-BOOK. i rfffc.w ..ff V5. m 20. zo.4f*w *U fa**0*- 20- 7A. % ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 973 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

SUNBEAM-TALBOT

... SUNBEAM-TALBO AMONG THOSE PRESENT Wherever the Sunbeam-Talbot goes, it is the centre of attraction its swiftness in traffic, its sparkling performance on the open road, and its elegance all mark it as an exclusive car. THE SUPREME TEN AND TH0-1.1TRF. ondon Showrooms 8c Export Division: Rootes Ltd. Devonshire House Piccadilly W.i ...

Published: Wednesday 03 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 52 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

CONGLOMERATION

... . NAVIGATION. A very elementary lesson in navigation was given to Princess Elizabeth by the master of the sailing-ship Pamir when she and the Duke of Edinburgh visited the ship in Shadwell Dock. Captain Collier indicated on a map the ship's position on the day of the Royal wedding, when the crew listened to the broadcast. INDOCTRINATION from tyro to initiate. David Niven gave his new wife her ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 338 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Photographs 

EASTER VOYAGERS: A coat to wear on the journey; a suit to wear if it's cool or warm

... EASTER VOYAGERS A coat to wear on the journey a suit to wear if it's cool or warm. Matita's suit in fine plain and gold worsted has indented pockets on the revers of a short waisted jacket, the full- skirted striped skirt falls in soft, impressed pleats. Golden brown basket-weave herringbone Scotch tweed makes this Malita coat with a high collar and deep cuff- line. The wide belt is leather ...

Published: Wednesday 17 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 78 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Photographs 

DIVING STATIONS

... . c Forced to surface for three days during a fresh 44 snort submersion test the submarine Ambush found herself somewhere off the Faroe Islands in seas huge and terrifying. Gales lashed -the waves to fantastic heights the crew of sixty- five lashed themselves to their bunks off duty to the bridge on duty. She rolled so heavily that^no instruments could record the degree of the roll. For three ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 95 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

REFLECTING THE AQUASHOW

... The flashing, swirling figures of the dancers in the Earl's Court Aquashow create a kaleidoscopic illusion in its still waters. They alternate with Bclita, Johnny Weissmuller, and the other swimming, diving performers. Did von notice the bier, nicture is unsidc down Photographed by BARON. ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 47 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

ENRICO IV

... . IN an industry in which it is possible to anticipate the plots and situations of nine out of ten of the films one sees five minutes after the story has started, a work like Pirandello's Enrico IV. is a refreshing change. Nobody can ever guess what a Pirandello play will be up to: not even, one sometimes feels, Pirandello. His fancy for avoiding the obvious leads him into strange tracts ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 564 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Photographs 

SPORTS ROUNDABOUT

... by Louis T. Stanley THE Grand National lived up to its reputa tion as the greatest steeplechase in the world. Over 300,000 people made the trek. The finish will be long remembered. I was more than interested, as a sweepstake ticket for First of the Dandies was screwed up in my pocket. I had two shocks in a like number of minutes. First, because I thought that Zahia, an eight-year-old mare ...

Burberrys

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Published: Wednesday 31 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 12 | Page: Page 27 | Tags: Photographs 

Advertisements

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BY A. D. TRANSPORT TO B. C. ... MOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA IN BURMA

... BY A.D. TRANSPORT TO B.C. PAGODA lOUNTBATTEN OF BURMA IN BURMA. FLOWN from India in a 1948 A.D. 'plane, Lord and Lady Mount- batten visited Rangoon's thickly-gilded 588 B.C. Shwc Dagon pagoda. Britain's last Governor-General of India had gone to hand back to the Burmans the great throne of their last king, King Thebaw was received by Burma's Premier. The Shwe Dagon pagoda is the largest, the ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1948
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 173 | Page: Page 16, 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs