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NORTH AFRICAN MOTOR TOURS

... NORTH AFRICAN JK MOTOR TOURS Everywhere, from the Golden Sands of Tunisia to the shores of feudal Morocco, from the blue Mediterranean to the bluer Niger Timbuktu, the TRANSATLANTIQUE has irreproachable arrangements for private or grouped tours. Algeria Tunisia-- Morocco The Great ERG Deserts 40 Famous TRANSATLANTIQUE Hotels. Company's own Transatlantique Mail Steamers. Company's own Cars, 3, ...

Published: Wednesday 15 February 1928
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 112 | Page: Page 60 | Tags: Illustrations  Maps 

SPAIN

... //ittcA fa fa There's so much to find in Spain-- beaches At midnight the evening is still young, and bullfights, villages and vineyards old So much to do, so much to remember, walled towns and crumbling red castles, Spain gives you history, beauty, warmth and cathedrals, palaces, and some of the finest welcome picture galleries in the world. Gay fiestas, ^ncj so jjtt;je t0 pay Something ...

Published: Wednesday 23 February 1955
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 175 | Page: Page 61 | Tags: Maps 

A SAMPLER-MAP

... A SAMPLEIt-MAP. Of late years the old samplers which were worked by our great- grandmothers liaA*e been eagerly sought for, and many of them display such skill and exquisite workmanship that they are justly prized. These old pieces of needlework, which for many years have lain forgotten and neglected in old boxes and drawers, have once more come to light, and as we look at them we cannot help ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1898
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 343 | Page: Page 42 | Tags: Maps 

The Magic of Islam

... TT/ie SftCagic of Islam NORTH AFRICAN MOTOR TOURS 15 Distinct Itineraries for Tours from London to Algeria Tunisia Morocco Visiting amongst other places CASABLANCA, RABAT, MARRAKESH (Morocco City), FEZ, FIGUIG, LAGHOUAT, BOU SAADA, BISKRA, CONSTAN- TINE, TUGGURT, TUNIS, KA1ROUAN, TIMGAD, CARTHAGE, The palm-clad OASES of the SAHARA. The snow-capped Atlas. Caravans Camping in the Desert, etc. /f ...

Published: Wednesday 26 December 1923
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 126 | Page: Page 54 | Tags: Illustrations  Maps 

AS THE HUMAN CROW FLIES: GREAT AIR-JOURNEYS

... AS THE HUMAN CROW FLIES GREAT AIR JOURNEYS. AEROGRAPHY M. PRIER'S LONDON TO PARIS ROUTE, AND THOSE OF OTHER FAR FLYERS. AVIATION RECORDS. Distance: M. Tabuteau (Farman biplane), 363 miles. Duration: H. Farman (Farman biplane), 8 hours 12 min. 47 sec. Speed M. Leblanc (Bleriot monoplane), 71$ miles per hour; M. Vedrines (Morane monoplane), 90 miles per hour. Altitude M. Legagneux (Bleriot ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 349 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Illustrations  Maps 

OCCUPATION OF FORTS NEAR SHAN-HAI-QUAN

... SHAN-HAI-QUAN, situated about one hundred and thirty-five miles north-east of Taku, in the Gulf of Liaoutung, is a place of considerable strategic importance on the border of Manchuria and China proper. Hitherto it has, perhaps, been better known as the spot where the famous Great Wall reaches the coast. It was occupied by the Allied Powers 011 Oct. 1, without fighting, the Chinese having left ...

Published: Wednesday 05 December 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 354 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Maps 

THE WORLD OF SPORT: RACING NOTES

... THE WORLD OF SPORT. EACING NOTES. Doncaster. I have so many times touched on the race for the St. Leger that I am not sorry it is about to take place at last. It is a thousand pities that rumours to the detriment of the favourite should have been rife. I hope he will go to the post fit and well; if he does, he should win comfortably, and my opinion is the race will result thus: Volodyovski, 1; ...

Published: Wednesday 11 September 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1177 | Page: Page 36 | Tags: Maps 

B.O.A.C

... BOM BOM BOAC puts something new* under the sun! Grab yourself a tanful of sunshine this winter Fly BOAC to any of the world's golden playgrounds Bermuda, Bahamas, the Caribbean, Africa, k Ceylon Travel First Class for magnificent food and wines. Tourist Class you'll cut your costs, keep your comfort. Start planning for that tanning now. Consult your local BOAC Appointed Travel Agent or BOAC, ...

Published: Wednesday 19 November 1958
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 104 | Page: Page 56 | Tags: Illustrations  Maps 

BRITISH RAILWAYS

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Published: Wednesday 03 January 1951
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 0 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Maps 

THE DUNLOP TYRE CO., Ltd

... , , Aston Cross, Birmingham and 14, Regent Street, London, S.W. The latest addition to the Dunlop golf family are the twin 44 Blue Spots 2s. each. THE MOTORISTS BAEDEKER. I A f V GV^ SOME PRESS OPINIONS. fe V i .ro IV ft This reproduction shows how gfeg A _ ■NvtS' ft 1 lie work is invaluable. clearly and concisely the routes ffi|l v a ,r\ t-\ kY^' Morning Post. ,J. T, V A Vi ..One of the most ...

Published: Wednesday 07 June 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 413 | Page: Page 59 | Tags: Maps 

The O Steamers to NEW YORK

... ijTo Steamers toil mm NEW YORK jlD Steamers t^ili NEW YORK ill Ijlijifjt Jlriii ANE ot the longest established Trans- :i::t mflEj* kU Atlantic Lines in the world, the Royal HMjit tg jl Mail Steam Packet Company offer the in- iiy feAlilB Jff tending traveller to New York a service 'tiph |::j|g IS? i $111111 which for comfort, luxury, cuisine, effici- f.HB ft- ency and all-round pleasure, ...

Published: Wednesday 18 October 1922
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 156 | Page: Page 44 | Tags: Maps 

North African Motor Tours

... I North AfiicanMotorTouis I North AfiicanMotorTouis i private Tours by Highest f Grade 3, 4 or 5 Seater jr Cars Landaulet or Limousine, s Grouped Tours (ten persons only) by Landaulet type or Limousine Touring Gars. ALGERIA TUNISIA I MOROCCO THE SAHARA I AND THE NIGER 40 FAMOUS t TRANSATLANTIQUE S HOTELS J AN ENGLISH CHRISTMAS ■3 At the Palatial Transatlantique Hotels at J 5 BISKRA or ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1927
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 101 | Page: Page 105 | Tags: Illustrations  Maps