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The Illustrated London News 1930

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' The Grand National – "May Kings" Rider Getting Out of the Way After His Fall at Bechers Brook as Becher Himself Once Did ' full page photograph showing a horse and rider falling after the jump and a horse and G. Goswell (jockey) in the ditch with his horse May King on its back

' the Start of the Grand National – A race Where Only Six of the Forty One Completed the Course '

' The Grand National - At The Water Jump '

' Finish of The Grand National – "Shaun Goilin " Ridden By T. Cullinan Beating "Melleray's Belle ", With "Sir Lindsay" Third '

' Lady Morris and Child Painted by Romney for Forty Guineas – Bought by An American, colonel Carstairs, for £18000 '

The First Actual Photographs of the New Planet:

' A Photograph Taken at the Lowell Observatory on 2 Mar1930 - The New Planet Seen to the Left of Delta Geminorum '

' Photograph Taken at The Yerkes Observatory - The New Planet Seen to the Right of Delta Geminorum '

' Photograph Taken at Neubabelsberg Observatory in Berlin – Right of Delta Geminorum …'

' Taken at the Merate Observatory near Milan by Professors Bianchi, Cecchini and Pacella of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Brera '

' Photograph Taken at the Radcliffe Observatory in Oxford – To The Right of Delta …'

Science as Art

' The Leitz's Large Universal Microscope and Projector for Testing Pigment ..'

' Part of a "Virgin" by Lucas Cranach - A Painting Scientifically Tested '

' A Radiograph of the Landscape I nthe Left Lower Corner of the Above Section of Cranach's Painting '

' An Anatomical and Microchemical Study of a Modern Wood Artificially Patinated '

' Scientific Proof of the Age of an Italian "Primitive": A Photomicrograph of a Fragment of Wood From Pictures ' from A Madonna by Piero Della Francesca

' A "Madonna" By Piero Della Francesca Proved by Scientific Tests to be Old but Resotred '

' Scientific Evidencd Revealing Modern Restoration in the Above – Photograph Taken by Ultra Violet Light '

' A Photomicrograph of a Tiny Fragment of Matter Taken From a Portrait of Madame henriette de France by Nattier '

' A Ring Sent to Bernadotte by Napoleon '

' Desiree Clary Married to General Bernadotte ..'

' Jean Baptiste Bernadotte ' From seven small paintings

' The Moving Picture Makers – A Famous Dance Hall of paris The Moulin Rouge Reconstructed and Seen as View From Aloft During the Making of a Film ' a full page photograph taken in the Studio des Ballancourt during the making of the film "Paname" – A lighting technician sitting in the rafters looking down on the scene

Revealed by Bending Pages of Books! – Fore Edge Paintings:

' A Hunting Scene – the Death of the Fox From Strutts Sports and Pastimes …'

' From Hounds in Full Cry …'

' The Fore Edge Painting Revealed by Bending Down the Pages of a Book of " Poems " by S. Rogers – A View of the Interior of th First Quadrangle, Knole, Kent '

' Revealed in Reeve's Edition of the Bible …' Sleekburnc.

Plus five other examples of the paintings includes in a sale at Messrs Sotheby's

A Cypriote's Tomb In Ancient Egypt – In the Great Mastabah at Meydum:

' Coffin of Kagemesh or Gemesh with Objects Found Neat It …' sketch

' The Tomb of Gemesh at Meydum …' fro a sketch

' Objects Found in the Coffin of Gemesh …' from a sketch

' Slender Spindle Pots of the Late Bronze Age of Cyprus Found Reive in His Coffin – Indicating Gemesh was a Cypriote ' photograph

' The coffin of Gemesh with Vignettes – The Right Side Showing the Sacred etc ..'

' Containing Two Mummies Laid Back to Back – The Coffin of Gamesh …'

' Guardian Goddesses – Nephthys and Isis Portrayed on the Ends of the Coffin ..'

Finds at Meydum in Egypt:

A Wooden Head Rest for a Mummy Found in the Mastabah At Meydum '

' Three Gold Pendants …'

' Samll Alabaster Cosmetic Pot Covered with a Cloth …'

' A Juglet Wrapped in a Dish Cloth …'

' Odds and Ends from a Tomb …'

' A Jug ..'

' Toilet Articles From a Tomb – A Monkey Shaped Eyee Paint Pot and Box ..'

' A Small Basket Which Contained Cosmetic Pot etc '

' A Honeycomb of Intrusive Tombs in the Meydum Mastabah …'

' Another Childs Grave Containg a Dish on the Coffin Lid and A Jar at the End '

' Sloping entrance to an Underground Masonry Lined Tomb …'

' Still Encircled with the Rope Used for Lowering it into the Grave – A Mummy Encased in a Mat Made of the Stems of palm Tree Fonds …'

the World of theatre:

' Georges Carpentier The Famous French Boxer as a Star of the Screen In "Show of Shows" .. ' dancing along with a row of girls

' The Super Revue Talkie at the Tivoli,The famous Dog Film Actor - Rin-Tin-Tin '

' A Huge Bath Figures in a comedy in The Show of Shows '

' Emily Bertie by George Romney ' full apge colour print

' The Temple of Sobek and Haroeris at Kom Ombo on the Nile ' full page colour print by William Walcot dated 1928

The Grand National Fall Analysed by Cine Camera – theBeginning of a Fall at Bechers and Its End with Horse and Rier in the Ditch ' from the patheton Weekly News – ten sequential shots

Art Treasures:

' Model of a Napoleonic Ship Yard With a Ship "The Murat" on a Slipway '

' A Medallion Inscribed "Made by Savagnac at Dartmoor" ..'

' A Diamond Necklace – Napoleons Gift to Marie Louise ..'

' Cosimo De medici II and His Wife – Wax Portraits by Guillaume Dupre '

' A Side View of the Murat Model by French Prisoner During the Napoleonic Wars '

' A 15c Ship Model in Silver Gilt – To Be Auctioned at Sotheby's '

' With a Figure of a Mouse at Each Corner and Surmounted by a Mouse Trap – A Silver cheese Dish 1804 '

News Items of Topical Interest:

' the new Charing Cross Bridge Scheme – Model Showing the new Bridge with Waterloo Bridge Beyond '

' Charing Cross Model from The Middx Side '

' TheStart of Gandhi's Civil Disobedience March inIndia – A Large Crowd of His Followers Crossing the River Subermati After Leaving Ahmedabad '

' India's Spectacular Agitator – Mahatma Gandhi with His New Lieutenant Manilal Kothari '

' Queen Mary at the New Chapel of the Dockland Settlement – Chapel of St George and St Helena in Canning Town '

' Westminster Abbey – The Plaque to Lord Milner Recently Unveiled in Henry VII's Chapel '

' Calcutta India – The Jain Temple of Badri Das ' full page photograph

' Athens – The Ruins of the Propylaea and the Little Temple of Wingless Victory on the Acropolis – An Unusual View ' full page photograph

' The Grand Internatioinal – The Race as forecast by Derso, "Tipper" and " Napper" ..' a comical sketch by "The Traveller Cartoonist of the International Conferences" – a skit on the Grand National with a funny description of the sketch with includes references and some caricatures of various famous people incl. Alexander– Grandi and Mussolini– Briand – Stimson – Dwight Morrow – Macdonald - Wakatsuki – info. Derso as in Alois Derso the caricaturist and illustrator – Full page

Chinese Costume From the T'ang Period to the Republic – A Pageant in Peking by Ladies of Old Chinese Families:

' TheManchu Dynasty – The Mother and Father in a Reconstruction of a Manchu Bridal Scene '

' Ming Dynasty – Miss Katherine Hsu as the Beauty Lin Tai Yue '

' Manchu Dynasty – Manchu Empress ( Miss Effong Lo ) and Court Ladies ( Miss Ganyor mei – Miss nora Sze Niece of the Chinese Minister top London) '

' Manchu Dynasty – the Bride and Bridegroom Scene '

' Sung Dynasty – Miss Stella King Wearing a Theatrical Costume '

' T'ang Dynasty – Miss Lily Yuan as Yang Kuei Fei the Famous Concubine of Emperor Ming Huang '

' The Republic – Miss Bett Ma as the Modern Chinese Flapper '

Full page of photographs

Personalities and Events of the Week:

' Dr Bruning of the Centre Party – The New German Chancellor '

' Brigadier General E. C. Walthall with His 52lb Salmon Caught in Ireland at Careysville Fermoy '

' TheLate Professor J. O. Arnold FRS – An Eminent Metallurgist '

' A Unique Rowing Event o the Thames - the River Championship '

' A Scrapped Submarine Ashore o nthe Cornish – The LI on the Rocks near Cape Cornwall ' group of people watching the unmanned submarine off shore

' Gliding – A Glider of the London Gliding Club Taking Off From a Hill in Hertfordshire ' Sleekburnc.

' Anglo Egyptian Conference – The Locarno Room at the Foreign Office with Nahas pasha and Mr Arthur Henderson

The Passenger Pigeon -:

' The Passenger Pigeon – Immature, Nale and Female Birds ' after a painting by Louis Fuertes

' One of the Last of Its Kind – An Adult Male Passneger Pigeon from Life '

' An Immature Passenger Pigeon Distinguished by White Edges to the Covert Feathers of the Wing '

Gardens at the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia -:

' Garden with Sundial etc Designed by Mr R. Crewdson-Day of Mill Hill '

' Designed by a Picture by Tom Mostyn – Terrace with Arched Trellis … Designed by messrs J. Cheal and Sons of Crawley '

' Garden Design Based on the Painting by Yeend King – Designed by Carters Tested Seeds '

' Inspired by Yeend Kings Picture of an old English Cottage Garden – Carters Tested Seeds '

' Inspired by a Picture by John Kirkpatrick – A Rock Garden in Cheddar Stone – by Messrs Baker of Codsall near Wolverhampton ' ' Garden After a Painting by Geoege Sheringham – by Messrs L. R. Russell of Richmond Surrey '

Double pag

' Rings for Collectors – The Darnley Ring 1565 - - - 17c Double Hoop Gold ring - - - Anglo Saxon Prototype of 18c Marquise Ring - - - 13c Stirrup shaped Ring - - - 14c Venetian silver Gilt Stirrup Ring - - - German Early 27c Gold Gimmel Ring - - - A Charm Against Cramp – A 15c English Cent Gold Ring - - - Religius Ring - - - Charm Against the Plague - - - 14c Religious Ring - - - Amulet of the Magi - - - Charm Against Toothache and Tempests 14c - - - Amulet Against Epilepsy '

Statue of Pope Pius XI -:

' Signing of the Vatican Treaty by Cardinal Gasparri and signor Mussolini – A Plaque for a Panel of the Monument to be Erected at Desio '

' A Model of the Whold Monument to the Pope fith The Four Corner Figures Symbolic of the Cardinal Virtues '

' Colossal Statue of Pope Pius XI Wearing Glasses To Be Unveiled at Desio near Milan '

' Sculpture for the Plinth – Cardinal Virtues of Justice etc '

' The Sculptor Albert Dressler at work on the Head of the Statue '

' Electric Light as a Decorative Medium ' full page showing five photographs

' The Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia ' full apge advert

' the Devon Fire Place ' advert

' Greens Mowers – The Supreme Lawnmower - - - The Greens Griffin Rollers ' advert

' Castell Pencils ' advert

' Gloss Combinol Paint ' advert

A Petrol Power Lawn Mower by Thomas Green and Son of Leeds and London '

' Motoring on the Riviera – the New Morris Oxford Six Cylinder Car Between Nice and Monte Carlo '

' Zephyr Racquet Press ' tennis racket advert

' BP Puts New Life into Your Car ' advert

' The Riley Car ' advert

' the Atco All British Motor Mower – From 21 Guineas ' lawn mower advert – photograph showing the Lawns at Batttle Abbey and the Mower

' William Murray First Earl of Mansfield – From a Painted by J. S. Copley RA '

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' The Advent of the Baby Barge Cruiser ' sketch plan of the boat

' Thornycroft Motor Boats ' advert

' Players Tobacco and Cigarettes ' full page advert showing a man in a cap smoking a pipe – NCC 828a

' Signing the Peace River Block and Railway Lands Agreement at Victoria BC Canada – The Hon. Dr. S. F. Tolmie – Hon. F. P. Burden – Oscar Bass Attorney Gen. – Harry Cathcart – Hon. William Atkinson – Hon. R. L. Maitland – Hon. W. A. McKenzie – Hon. Joshua Hinchliffe – Hon. S. L. Howe – M. Miel – Hon R. H. Pooley – Hon. W. C. Shelley – Hon. N. S. Lougheed '

' Courtaulds Fabrics ' full page advert showing a dress design sketched by Barbara, a fashionable lady sitting on a chair

' Waging War o Germs – Wrights Coal Tar Soap ' advert showing two men in a lab

' The LNER Holiday ' advert

' The Bystander Rover Saloon ' advert

' Easter at Deauville – La Plage Fleurie ' advert

' The SWwan Pen ' advert

' Gamages Chauffeurs Outfit ' advert

' Carr's of Carlisle Biscuits ' advert

' Henry Heath Hats – the Coddington ' advert

' Schweppes Giner Ale ' full page advert

Our Note book by G. K. Chesterton

The New Planet – An Explanatory Note by Dr A. C. D. Crommelin President of the Royal Astronomical Society with mention of – Dr C. O. Lampland – Dr G. Struve – Professor G. van Biesbroeck Sleekburnc.

Science as Art – by M. Edmond Bayle the Famous French Detective and M. Augustin Mache

' Marshal of France and King of Sweden – An Appreciation of "The Amazing Career of Bernadotte" by the Right hon. Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton

Books of the Day

A Link between Ancient Egypt and Cyprus – A Cypriote's Tomb at The Great Mastabah at Meydum – By Alan Rowe the field Director of the Egypt Expedition from the Museum of The University of Pennsylvania

The World of Theatre by J. T. Grein

The World of Science – Is the Passenger Pigeon Extinct? The March of Extermination – by W. P. Pycraft

A Page for Collectors by Frank Davis

The Playhouses

The Chronicle of the Car by H. Thornton Rutter Sleekburnc.

mnarine Caravanning by Commander G. C. E. Hampden RN

Chess Conducted by Ernest Irving

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' Floods in Southern France – An Aerial Photograph of Montauban ' full front page - the photograph shows the devastation caused to the buildings and houses

' Lansdowne Marble – a Wounded Amazon in Pentelic Marble Sold at Christies to Brummer of Paris for 27,000 Guineas '

James II's Travelling Organ:

' The False Front with Dummy Pipes and The Painted Indian Scenes '

' Side Panel Showing Indian Scenes ' x2

' Upper Part of the Organ with False Front Removed …'

' The Sleeping Nymph by Antopnio Canova At the Sale of the Lansdowne Marbles – Bought for the Victoria and Albert Museum '

Ngorongoro ( Tanzania ) in Africa:

' The Crater of Ngorongoro ' full page photograph by T. Alexander Barns the Famous Traveller and Naturalist taken through euphorbia trees – with a caption announcing his death in Chicago

' Rich Pasture Land in the Crater ..'

' A Photograph by Mr T. A. Barns – "The GreatCrater of Ngorongoro as I First Saw It" ..'

' Volcano - Oldonyo-Lengai The Sacred Mountain of the Masai '

' Sketch of the Great Crater – A Sketch by Mister T. Alexander Barns ' Barnes

' Masai Lion hunters with Their Bag '

The Ancient Egyptians:

' Remains of a Wooden Boat at Saqqara '

' An Ancient Egyptian Model of a Nile Boat ' two photographs by The Keeper of the Ashmolean Museum

' Boat Building Methods in Ancient Egypt – Papyrus Boat - - - Egyptian Shipwrights at Work - - - Business and Pleasure Boats of Ancient Egypt c1400BC - - - Method Steering - - - Large Seagoing Boat c2500BC - - - Chisel Blade - - - Adze ' and other drawings – Full page drawn by G. H. Davis from Material Supplied by Mr S. R. K. Glanville of the British Museum

' Africa's Last Empire – Burial Place of aGalla '

' A Cunama Dance at Bosciosca '

' Hunting in Ethiopia - Lion Spearing and Elephant Shooting etc ' two drawings by the Native Artist Ato Belatchehou – small

Floods at Reynies and Moissac I France:

' An Aerial Photograph of Reynies After The Disaster '

' Moissac – An Aerial View of the Devastation '

' A Stret Cleaning Water Cart at Albi – Supplying Clean Water '

' The Funeral of M. Poult at Montauban - The Burial of a Flood Hero '

' At Montauban People Leaving Their Homes – A Man Carrying a Bird In a Cage '

' Montauban – Scene of Devastation Looking Like Reive the Effects of Shell Fire '

' Montauban - A Pet Dog Guarding a Home Amidst the Wreckage '

' Montauban – Two Men removing Removing Property From Their Damaged house '

' Montauban – French Soldiers Dragging a Pontoon Through a Street ' boat

' The French Preston M. Doumergue Talking to Monsieur Gaston Rey of Reynies Who Rescued Many People '

' At Moissac – A House Which Collapsed under the Force of Flood Waters '

' Montbaun – A Ruined Home Where a Streets of Small Brick Houses Collapsed ' a man and policeman searching in the ruins

Man Mad " Thunder Storms " – Experiments at the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company at Trafford Park Manchester -:

' The Discharge When Electrical Pressure of Over Half a Million Volts Occurs Between an Insulated Sphere and an Earthed Plate '

' A Tye of Discharge Seen From the Experiment in the Photograph Above'

' The Huge Conducting Plates of The Condenser …'

' A Lightning Flash Produced by a Million Volts – A Copper Ball and a Metal Earth Below '

' A Million Volt Flash in the Laboratory ' full page photograph

The World of Kinema -:

' One of the Marionette Burlesques Being Made at the Associated Sound Film Industries Studios at Wembley – Clive Brook as Sherlock holmes Rescues Anna May Wong in a Chinese Dope Den ' a scene showing puppets

' A Marionette Burlesque – Tom Mix Rounds Up Indians With the Help of Tony '

' An Amusing Encounter Between Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Firbanks in the Wembley Studios Associate Sound Film Industries – Marionettes of the Two Men, with DF on a Horse '

Interiors of British Warships (The Naval Conference):

' HMS Renown – A Sectional Diagrammatic Drawing to Scale of the interior '

' Interior of A British Submarine As It Appears When Diving – A Sectional Diagram Showing the Officers and Men at Their Diving Stations '

'A British Light Cruiser – Sectional Diagram with Deck Structures Inc. a Flying Off Platform for Aeroplanes '

' British Super Destroyer or Flotilla Leader – A Detailed Sectional Diagram of the Interior and Deck ' curiously the seventeen words from the caption at the bottom of this diagram is blanked out, obviously due to censorship of sensitive information

Wonderful Four Page Pull-out - A Panoramic Drawing with a Sectional Diagrammatical View to Show the Very Detailed Interior:

' One of the Two Great British Battle Ships Built Under the Limitations of the Washington Treaty – HMS " Nelson " The Flagship of the Atlantic Fleet which Cost Over £7,000,000 ' this is a wonderfully detailed drawing "Drawn for The ILN by Our Special Artist G. H. Davis by Kind Permission of the Admiralty" it shows areas of the ship including Admirals Quarters and CaptainQuarters - - Officers Quarters - - Steering Gear Comparments - - Turret Support - - Bathrooms - - Main Wireless Room - - Receiving Room - - Chronometer Room - - Gun Room an Wine Store - - Warrant Officers Cabins and Galley - - Bakery and Bread Cooling Room - - Gyro Adjusting Room - - Action Room - - Admrials Chart Room - - Admirals Sea Cabin - - Admirals Bridge etc - - Projector Platform - - Barbers Shop - - Boilers and Boiler Rooms - - Gear Box - - Turbines - - Stokers Drying Room - - Seamens Cloakroom - - Uptakes (stairs) - - Lobbies - - Marines Reading Room - - Sgts Mess - - Marines Mess - - Engine Room Artificers Mess - - P.O.'s Wash Place and Seamens Washplace - - Wireless Office - - Lower Conning Tower - - Turret Support - - Sipwrights Ordnance and Electrical Artificers Mess - - Soda Fountain - - Boys Oilskins - - Armature Room - - Gyro Room - - Medical Room and Store - - Petty Officers Mess And Reading Room - - Isolation Hospital - - Operating Theatre - - Sipwrights Working Space - - Capstan Seamens Mess Deck - - Flour Store - - Band Room - - Tobacco and Soap Store - - Torpedo Body Room - - Refrigerating Room - - Cable Room - - Sand and Lime - - Paint Room and Store - - etc.

Upper Decks – 16 inch Calibre Guns - - A & B Turrets - - X. Turret - - Conning Tower - - Searchlights - - Director Tower - - Track Wire - - Fire Control - - Boat hoists - - Sounding Signal Guns - - Range Finders - - 4.7 inch Chur - - Beef Store - - Pinnace - - Searchlight Manipulating Hut - - Signal Yard - - Helm Signal Indicator - - Life Boats - - etc

' Models of Old 15c Ship – From the Town of Mataro on the Coast of Catalonia in Spain found in the Reinhardt Galleries New York ' five photographs of the model on a full page

Models of Ships:

' HM Submarine Osiris …'

' The Nelson Period - A Bone Model Made by French Prisoners of War in Napoleonic Times, A 46 Gun Frigate of 1800 '

' The Flagship of Collingwood at Trafalgar - A Model of the 100 Gun "Royal Sovereign" ..'

' HMS Queen Elizabeth, A Modern Battleship – Lord Beatty's Flag Ship During the War ' – referring to the First world war

Full page

' The African Civet ' - - - ' South American Jaguar ' - - - ' The Cheetah ' - - - ' The Leopard '

Mediaval Illustrations or Illuminated Manuscrips - The Luttrell Psalter and the Bedford Book of Hours:

' Luttrell Psalter - A Joust '

' Luttrell - Ship with Soldiers in Mail and Archers '

' Luttrell – Sheep Shearing '

' Luttrell - A Hen Wife '

' Luttrell - Two Men Ploughing with Oxen '

' Luttrell - Men Towing a Boat '

' From Five of Many Initials Containg Small Heads … the Bedford Horae '

The House of Lords Wall Decoration Controversy – Frank Brangwyn Designs at the Royal Gallery:

' Part of a Procession of Figures …'

' Examples of a Series With Fruits, Flowers and Wild Life ' two photographs

' Some of Mr Brangwyn's Paintings at The House of Lords for Inspection '

Double page with article – info. known as the British Empire Panels

Items of Topical Interest Page:

' A Shark Proof Net at a Beach near Sydney – Protection from Sharks for Australian Bathers '

' How the Shark Proof Net is Carried – Bathers Carrying the Nets and Showing the Glass Air Balls that Float the Nets '

' A Work Table I nLouis XV MArqueterie by Roussel ' >

' Louis XV MArqueterie – Miel A Bonheur De Jour by Boudin '

' L. E. Windolph – M. C. Martin – Al Thompson Testing Motor Boats – Stationary Motor Boats with Engines Running in a Swimming Pool at Los Angeles '

' A Boat Load of Survivors From the Greek Stamer " Fofo " Picked up By HMS Nelson – One Man in a Bowler Hat '

' The Fofo's Lifeboats Alongside the HMS Nelson with One Of Nelsons Boats and Crew in the Foregournd ' – the ship sank off Oran after an explosion

Personalities of the Week Page:

' At the Ruins of Karnak - Princess Ileana of Rumania With Her Mother Queen Marie ' FONT color=#ffffff>Sleekburnc.

' Boxing - Phil Scott the British Heavy Weight v. Jackson Sharkey of Boston – Scott Down After a Disputed Blow '

' Mr Vallabhai patel– Mr Gandhi's Chief Lieutenant is Arrested '

' Mr Thomas Alexander Barns The Well Known Arfrican Traveller and Naturalist Dies in Chicago After Being Run Down tby a Taxi Cab '

' Grand Admiral Von Tirpits Dies at Ebenhausen near Munich …'

' Lord Gladstone Dies aged 76 …'

' Mr William Howard Taft Former President of the United States, Dies aged 72 '

' The Memorial to Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst Leader of the Womens Suffrage Movement at Westminster …'

' Chinese Soapstone Carvings – The God of War ' five photographs of various statues – Kwan Ti – Kwan P'ing – Chow Ts'ang – Kwan Ti in Military Aspect – Kwan Ti in Scholarly Aspect

Modern Aids to Cleaning:

' A Rubber panelled and Floored Bath Room with Rubberised Shower Curtain '

' A Rubber Topped Kitchen Table and Sink Drainer '

' The Drykleen Method of Window Cleaning – 1/11½d at Gamages '

' The new O'Cedar Mop with Tin of Soap …'

' The Wonderful Electric Vacuum Sweeper for Carpets and Curtains ' two photographs showing a lady using the vacuum cleaner

' Rubber Gloves and Apron '

' The Nippy Mop For Scrubbing the Floor '

' The Ingenious Nippy Mop for Wringing OUth the Water After Mopping '

' The Nippy Mop After Scrubbing '

' Football in the Mall – Guinness is Good for You ' full apge advert showing an old print of men playing football – CE 68a

' The Daily Chronicle In Its New Form – Front page '

' Mrs Gladys Frazin (Mrs Monty Banks ) ' full page advert for Ovaltine showing a photograph of the lady by Manell

' A Ford Tudor Saloon Car near Eaton hall I Cheshire '

' TheAustin Twenty Ranelagh Limousine '

' Morris oxford Six Saloon at Rheims Cathedral '

' Austin Sixteen Burnham ' full page car advert showing a wonderful dry point drawing of the car by Ian MacKinnon

' A hooper Body With De Ville Extension on a Rolls Royce Chasis '

' Outside the Old Curiosity Shop off Kingsway – Miss Rene Mallory in a Vauxhall Hurlingham Sports Roadster Car '

' Rover Beats the Blue Train Using Castrol AA ' advert with a drawing showing the car, a Rover light Six and train – drawn by Reg ?

' Vauxhall Velox Fabric Saloon Car ' full page advert

' A Barker Sedanca De Ville with Rolls Royce Phantom II Chassis – Winner of the Cannes Concours D'elegance '

' The Minerva Limousine ' car

' Marmom Cars from pass and Joyce ' full page advert

' An Eccles Caravan by the Waterside '

' Eccles Trailer Caravan ' car pulling a caravan – advert

' Bols Liqueurs ' advert sketched by Fouet or Jouet

Rolls Royce Phantom II ' advert

' The Standard Six Cylinder Envoy Saloon '

' The Mall in London - A Hooper and Co. Rolls Royce ' advert

' C Type Coach Built Straight Eight Stutz Car on American Chassis '

' A Humber Snipe Car at thye Entrance to the Castle at Cape town '

' Green's Two Stroke Air Cooled Lawn Mower ' advert with prices

' Tricoline Shirts Collars and Pyjamas ' advert showing a man on an old fashioned telephone

' Ford Lincoln Car ' full page advert – fashionable lady in the car

' A Dart 26ft Motor Boat at Hendon '

' Boots White Heather Eau de Cologne ' advert

' Golfing Kit by Moss Bros ' man in a tailored plus four suit – advert

His Masters Voice Radio Gramophone – Peter Dawson Says …' full page advert showing Mr Dawson the Australian Bass-baritone singer with the radiogram in oak

' Britannia and Eve Magazine ' full page advert

' State Express 555 Cigarettes ' full page advert

' Players No 3 Cigarettes ' advert

' Grosvenor House Hotel park Lane in London – Tariff ' advert

' Wrights Coal Tar Soap ' advert

[' King George IV Whisky ' full page advert

' Highland Queen Whisky ' advert

' Burberry Raincoat ' advert ' Standard Cars ' advert

TGrants Scotch Whisky ' adverft

Your Holiday Passport – LNER ' advert

' Nell Gwynn Candles ' advert

Our note Book Page by G. K. Chesterton

Books Page by C. E. B

The Ngorongoro Crater by Mr Thomas Alexander Barns

The Ancient Egyptians by S. R. K. Glanville of the Dept of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum

Where Reigns the Seed of Solomon – An Appreciationn of "AFricas Last Empire" by Hermann Norden – by L. P. H.

Floods at Teyniues and Moissac

The House of Lords and Mister Frank Brangwyn FONT color=#ffffff>Sleekburnc.

Collectors Page by Frank Davis

Music page by W. J. Turner

Marine Caravanning by Commander G. C. E. Hampden RN

December 6th :

December 20th,

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' Excavations at Meydum – A Long Passage Leading to a Pharaoh's Tomb ' a full front page photograph

The Pyrimid Builders in Egypt – The Expedition led by Alan Rowe of the University of Pennsylvania -:

' Map Showing Northern and Middle Egypt with Meydum and Other Pyrimid Sites '

' The Meydum Pyramid – Artists Impression '

' Meydum Site – A Ground Plan and Sectional Diagram '

' Before the Excavation – The Great Mastabah at Meydum …' Photograph

' After Excaation at the North End of the Great Mastabah '

' The North Wall of the Mastabah '

' A Stairway Made to Mislead Tomb Robgers …'

' Ancient Levelling Marks on the Tomb – 6 Cubits etc '

' Mouth of a Tunnel Designed to Mislead Tomb Robbers '

' A Chapel or Offering Niche '

' A Diagram of the Construction of the Tomb '

' Model of the Pyramid ' two views

' The Pyramid Today '

' Diagrams Showing the Stages in its Construction After Borchardt's Entstehung Der Pyramid 1928 '

' An Inscription Referring to One of the Gangs of Workmen '

' A Hiweratic Inscription …'

' Inscription by Ancient Egyptian Quarrymen …'

' The Sarcophagus Chamber …'

' A Man Posted in the Entrance Handing Out a Broken Stone for Removal ….'

' Northern Ante Chamber …'

' A Great Spanish Patriot - The Late General Primo de Rivera Marques de Estella Dies I Paris '

Red Thursday in New York USA:

' Union Square – A Prohibited Communist Unemployment Parade Broken Up by Mounted Police '

' A Rioter Trying to Grab a Mounted Policemans Truncheon '

Full page

' The French Frigate Insurgent (Capt. Barreaut ) Striking Her Flag to the American Frigate Constellation – From a Painting by Charles Robert Patterson of New York '

How the Bodies of Lieutenant Eielson and Mr Earl Borland Were Found – Photograph at ANguem River in Siberia '

' The Adams Air Mail Pick Up and Delivery Device in Operation at Hoover Field USA '

' Dr Lytle S. Adams of Seattle Washington Demonstrating the Operations to Mr Clarence M. Young and Mr Warren Irving Glover of The US Post Office and Dept of Commerce '

' An Air Milestone at Karachi on the Indian Air Mail Rloute '

' Aircraft Carrier HMS Glorious Leaving Devonport for Her Trials …'

' A Remarkable Photograph of a Tiger Emerging from Jungle in India ' full page – by Colonel A. E. Stewart probably

' The Tiger Garden in Mysore in Reive the Ground of the Maharajah's Palace ' photograph by Alice Schalek

' A Tiger and partly Hidden Cub Taking a Siesta '

The Theatre:

' Scene from "A Night Like This" by Ben Travers at the Aldwych – Mr Gordon james – Mr Tom Walls – Mr Louis Bradfield – Mr Ralph Lynn '

' Miss Mary Brough in A Night Like This '

' Mr Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls – A Cab Scene '

Cochran's 1930 Revue :–

' Piccadilly in 1830 with Alice Nikitina and Serge Lifar '

' Madame Tussauds Scene – Waxworks of Edgar Wallae – Tallulah Bankhead – Lady Astor and a Live George Bernard Shaw '

' The School for Husbands Scene – Roy Royston – Douglas Byng – Barry Fitzgerald – W. M. Cavanagh '

' Singing the Wind in the Willows Scene – Roy Royston – Mr Cochrans Young Ladies

' The Lancashire Cotton Scene – The Young Ladies in Frocks '

' Singing Mary – Miss Ada May '

Full apge

' Perch with Two Dorsal Fins '

' Haddock with Three Dorsal Fins '

' Roach …'

' The Bream …'

' How An Ice Rink Works ' full page drawn by "Our Special Artist G. H. Davis From Sketches Made at the Richmond in Surrey Ice Rink"

' One of the Six Gates of Richelieu'

' All That Remains of the Chateau de Richelieu ' Sleekburnc.

' Edward The Prince of Wales ' full page colour portrait "By the New Finlay Process" – photograph of the Prince Edward (later Edward VIII) in a fashionable sporting jacket etc

' The Italian Art Exhibition – Pesellino Panels ' full page in colour showing two panels with related text – Two Scenes from the Life of St Sylvester by Francesco Pesellino

' The Late Lord Balfour Who Died on 19 March – A Portrait Taken on His Eightieth Birthday ' full page photograph

News Abroad Page:

' Walking Up Table Mountain in South Africa - Earl of Athlone The Governor General of South Africa – Princess Alice – Lady May Cambridge ' and others

' A House under Construction With a Placard Bearing the Name of Ex King Amanullah '

' German Fugitives from Russia Emigrate - Refugees at Hamburg Embarking for South America Aboard the SS Monte Sarmiento '

' A Party of Kulaki (Comparatively Prosperous Peasants Miel) Being Deported from their Village in Russia During the Policy of Collectivisation of Farming '

' Germany Mourning for Her Two Million Dead in the War – The Memorial Service in the Reichstag on 16 March '

' A Mdoel for the Proposed Monument to Claude Debussy Designed by Monsieur Jan Martel '

' Star Map – P)lanet X Found After Many Years Search – Showing the Position of the New Plant as Found, Near Delta Geminorum and the Position Computed (incorrectly) in the Constellation Cancer in 1928 ' drawn by Scriven Bolton FRAS

' A Model of a Proposed 200 Inch Telescope by Warner ans Swasey Co. Cleveland Ohio '

' The Smoke Screen – Destroyers Masking Manoeuvres During the Strategical Exercises of the Mediterranean and Atlantic Fleets ' double page photograph

The H. O. Havemeyer Collection of Art at New York Metropolitan Museum:

' City on a Rock by Goya '

' Destruction of Sodom by Corot '

' Saint Cecilia by Peter paul Rubens '

' Portrait of a Young Man by Agnolo Bronzino '

' The Rehearsal on the Stage by Edgard Degas

' The Third Class Carriage by Honore Daumier '

' George Moore by Manet '

' Cardinal Don Fernando Momp de Gievara by El Greco '

' The Visit by Pieter de Hooch '

' The Gilder Herman Doomer by Rembrandt '

Double Page – small piece missing from the top corner border of the page

Personalities of the Week Page:

' Princess Mary The Countess of Harewood Taking the Salute – The Princess Presents Shamrock at the Tower of London '

' The Late Earl and Countess of Coventry ' he died on the 13 March and she on the 16th – info. nee Lady Blanche Craven – George William

' Mr Edward Clodd Dies Aged 89 ' – banker and writer

' Sir Archibald Bodkin KCB Retires From the Office of Director of Public Prosecutions ..'

' Mr E. H. Tindal Atkinson New Director of Public Prosecutions '

' Sir Robert Harbey Pioneer of British Industry in Chile Dies '

' Lieutenant Colonel W. G. Barker VC Killed in a Flying Accident at Ottawa …'

' American Ambassador His Excellency General Charles Gates Dawes – Painting by John St Helier '

' Monsieur Tardieu the French Prime Minister – M. Briand – Mr A. V. Alexander First Lord of the Admiralty – Mr Arthur Henderson – Mr R. L. Craigie

' South Africa ' full page travel advert

' A Bachelors Den by Sir James Barrie ' full page colour advert for Craven Mixture Tobacco

' On Board HMS Lupin – Sir R. Brooke-Popham RAF – King Ibn Saud of Nejid – King Feisal of Iraq – Sir Francis Humphrys British High Commisioner of Iraq – at a Banquet on Board the Ship '

' Author - Miss Nan Shepherd

' Author – Claude houghton '

' Author - Mrs Leonora Eyles '

' Author – Mr Vernon Bartlett '

' Author – Mr C. E Bechofer Roberts ( Ephesian ) '

' Lady Eleanor smith – As St George '

' Hurdle Event in the Oxford and Cambride Sports – Mister R. M. N. Tisdall ' and others

' Mister C. E. S. Gordon The Oxford President Winning The High Jump '

Rugby and The Calcutta Cup:

' England v. Scotland Match: Law 15 – J. B. Nelson (S) and Others '

' England v. Scotland - R. S. Spong and Others '

' A Critical Moment for Scotland …'

' The Break Up of a Scrum '

Picture Frames:

' The Van Dyck Frame and Two Other Early Types '

' 18c Chippendale Frame and a 17c curiosity '

' Romneys Self Designed Frame Plus 18c Examples '

' A Leonardo Once Cut Up and Partly Used as a Box Lid - St Jerome by Leonardo da Vinci ' full apge

' Castell Pencil ' advert

' Hooper Daimler Limousine de Ville on 25hp Chasis ' full page advert

Modern Nurseries:

' Room with Windows of Vita Glass and Walls ON Which to Chalk '

' A School Boys Bedroom '

' The Portable Treasure Cot '

' Nursery Sideboard Decorated with Nursery Rhyme Folk '

' Lloyd Loom Garden Furniture in a Childs Size '

' A Small Combined Wardrobe and Chest of Painted Wood With Decorated Doors '

' Schweppes Ginger Ale ' full page advert

' Mr R. C. Sherriff and His 16hp Austin with Magnet Sports Coupe Weymann Body '

' The Hillman Straight Eight Car '

' Lanchester 30hp Straight Eight Car ' advert

' Swift Tens Car ' advert

' Fipay Morh 2 Seater Light Aeroplane ' full page advert showing the plane in flight and also back at it hangar

' Riley Cars ' advert

' TheConvivial Bargee – A Dry Point by S. Van Abbe '

' The Miniature Golf Course In the Grounds of the Palace Hotel at Torquay '

' Austin Sixteen Burnham Saloon ' full page advert

' The Atco All British Motor Mower from Charles h. Pugh of Tilton Road Birmingham ' lawn mower advert showing a scene outside Crystal Palace, a man mowing the lawn and a closer view of the model

' BP – Anglo Persian Oil Col Ltd ' advert

' Union Castle Line ' advert

' Courtaulds Fabrics ' full page advert with an art deco style drawing of a fashionable lady on the telephone drawn by "Barbara"

' The 16ft Puppy Dog Speed Boat '

' Theornycroft Seahawk Speed Boat ' advert

' Carrs ofr Carlisle ' b iscuit advert

' Wills's Gold Flake Satisfy ' full page advert by – a football match drawn by what looks like Sep E. Scott

' Lim Chin Tsong 's Palace At Kokine, Rangoon in Burma - Solignum Wood Preservative ' advert

' C. Brandauer Circular Pointed Pens ' advert

' Allenburys Infant Feeding Bottle and Milk ' advert

' Bouldto and Paul Revolving Garden Shelters ' advert

' The Coddington Hat from Henry Heath of Oxford St London W. '

' Moments of Misery – The Lecture ' full page funny advert for Abdullah Cigarettes drawn by Fougasse – info. Cyril Kenneth Bird

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The Meydum Pyramids by Alan Rowe of the Egypt Expedition from the Museum of the The University of Pennsylvania

Our Ntoe Book Page by G. K. Chesterton Sleekburnc.

Book Reviews

Theatre Page by J. T. Grein

Science Page – Fish by W. P. Pycraft

A Disciple of Hazlitt in the Far East – Being An Appreciation of "The Gentleman in the Parlour" by W. Somerset Maugham – by LPH Sleekburnc.

Planets – by A. C. D. Crommelin D.Sc President of the Royal Astronomical Society

The Transfiguration of Leberty by Signor Guglielmo Ferrero

Novels and Fiction of the Month

Collectors Page by Frank Davis – Picture Frames

Motoring Page by H. Thornton Rutter

Gramaphone Notes

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