1909 THE SKETCH MAGAZINE 17 FEB Mr Stead's Sexophone ATHENE SEYLER (8380)
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The Sketch. An original weekly issue of the Victorian / Edwardian Illustrated Arts Magazine -
A wonderful insight into theatre, stage, royalty, society, sport, fashion and many other activities of the day "a journal of art and actuality".
The Sketch
The Sketch was a British illustrated weekly newspaper, published between February 1893 and June 1959, by the Illustrated London News Company and was primarily a society magazine with regular features on Royalty and the aristocracy, theatre, cinema and arts, with a high photographic content.
This issue has 21 pages ( 42 sides)
The Sketch was a British illustrated weekly newspaper, published between February 1893 and June 1959, by the Illustrated London News Company and was primarily a society magazine with regular features on Royalty and the aristocracy, theatre, cinema and arts, with a high photographic content.
This issue has 21 pages ( 42 sides)
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This first part of the description features a list of Images i.e. photographs, sketches, drawings etc (these sometimes have descriptive articles but not always). They include:
The Hon. Mrs Guglielmo Marconi full front page photograph by Rita Martin, the photograph shows "behind her head is decorated with an elaborate eight foil figure obtained by electrical discharge" - info. nee Hon. Beatrice OBrien daughter of Edward Donough OBrien, Baron Inchiquin.
Testing the Sex of Eggs with a Sexophone -:
Mr Stead Gyrating the Pendulum of the Sexophone Over the Head of Sir Alfred Turner
Swinging the Pendulum Over the Head of a Woman
Mr W. T. Stead Tesing the Sex of Animals and Eggs by Means of the Sexophone
The German Empress and Queen Alexandra Leaving The Emperor Frederick Museum in Berlin
King Edward VII Leaving After Lunching with German Officers
Prine Troubetskois Wolf Which Walks with Its Master inteh Bois De Boulogne
Mr Edmund Maurice and Mr Lawrence Grossmith Speaking into a Gramophone to Record Their Voices
Mr Arthur Wontner - Mr Rudge – Mr Charles Rock – Speaking int the Gramaphone to Record a Play "An Englishmans home" ..
Miss Athene Seyler – Actress
Mr Charles Warner the Famous Actor Dies
Miss Mamie Stuart Former Gaiety Girl photograph by Dover Street Studios
Miss Maud Allan in "The Vision of Salome" by Baron De Pazthory full page from a painting, a bit risqué for the time
The Motor Fiend and The Golm Faniac cartoon drawn by G. L. Stampa
The 11½Lb Trout Caught off Dover Pier by Mr Dyer three men standing with the fish
An American Doing Business on the Telephone While Being Shaved photogrtaph by P J. Of the Press Bureau
Where the King and Queen Slept in Berlin – The Kings Bedroom in the Wilhelmsche Wohnung - - - The Queens Bedroom in the Konigskammern Suite of Apartments
Full page
Lady Gorell Barnes nee Miss Mary Humpston Mitchell
Miss Gladys Payne to Marry Mr C. W. Gordon photograph of the lady by Lallie Charles
Mister and Mrs Johnson of England Winners of the Pair ice Skating Championship at Stockholm
Mlle Juliet Clarens ( NMlle Dietz Monnen )
Mr Sidney Kidman the Cattle King of Australia
Mrs R. Cecil a New Lady Racehorse Miel Owner
A Car Towing an Ice Yacht
A Sledge as a Racing Carriage Drawn by An Iceland Pony
A New England Farm Boy Driving Pigs on a Sledge photograph by Rollins
Fox Hunting at Pau photograph by G. Delton
Cyclists Who Watch Themselves Racing – A Home Trainer
Miss Noel Mabel Langford to Marry photograph by Heath
Lieutenant Commander Geoffrey Mackworth RN to Marry Miss Langford photograph by Steer
The American Wife of an ADC to the King - Mrs David Beatty and Her Son David nee Miss Ethel Field daughter of The Chicago Millionaire Marshall Field
Sir Simeon Stuart SleekburnC.
Lord Dalmeny Engaged to Miss Doroghy Grosvenor photograph of the young man by Bassano
Miss Dorothy Alice Margaret Augusta Grosvenor Daughter of Lord Henry Grosvenor full page photograph by Keturah Collings showing her with a dog
Miss Adrienne Augarde to Marry Mr A. Dingwall photograph of the lady by the Fleet Agency
Scene from "The Chief of Staff" – Mr Shiel Barry – Mr Lewis Waller – Miss Evelyn DAlroy
Mr George Alexander with Mr George Alexander full page trick photograph by Ellis and Walery
Preventing Septic Poisoning - Dr Doyen the French Surgeon Being Dressed by a Colleague to Perform an Operation
Unloading Gold Bullion from the ship "Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse" at Plymouth
Full page comical sketch drawn by Starr Wood
Dr and Mrs A. Hume-Griffith in Bakhtian Costume
The Bridge Thought to Have Existed in the Time of Jonah – Between Nineveh and Mosul over the Tigris – Iraq
Full page comical sketch drawn by Philip Baynes
Credit Where Credit is Due – Th eCollector and Flanaghan full page comical sketch by Wilmot Lunt
Comical sketch drawn by T. Oerton
A German Policeman at Work Directing Traffic in a Berlin Street
The Death of the Son of the Duke of Westminster – Earl Grosvenor aged 5 photograph of the boy by Speaight
Mr Herbert James Craig MP Tynemouth
Mrs H. J. Craig formerly Miss Elsie Rundall photograph by Vandyk
Miss Emily Boynton The Thirteen Year Old Girl Who Climed Longs Peak Mountain in Colorado USA
Tom Rose of Barnsley the Wrestler
Frank Crozier of Jamaica – Wrestler
John Lemm of Switzerland – Wrestler
The 14-16hp Four Cylinder Straker Squire with Mr Le Roy Soher at the Wheel and another man
A Lanchester Car During Trials
Richter as Wagner and Wagner as Richter – Sketch by Oscar Larum
Mr Ivan Caryll Musical Conductor at the Gaiety
Fashion – Walking Dress and Hat
Fashion – Diamond and Pearl Pendant
British Industry in Berlin – King Edward VII and The Kaiser Passing Reive the Premises of Messrs Waring and Gillow in Unter Den Linden
Nugget Polishes advert
Miss Lena Ashwell full page, from a drawing by G. C. Wilmshurst
Wilson and Gill Goldsmiths Jewellers half page advert
Aeolian Orchestrelle half page advert
The Strauss Wilde Opera at the Manhattan Opera House New York -:
Miss Gertrude Hoffmann as Salome as Seen in American Vaudeville
Miss Mary Garden in the Salome Costume as Amended in Deference to the Opinion of American Opera Goers at The Manhattan Opera House – With Mr Dufranne as Jokanaan
Full page, photographs by Bangs, and by Thompson
Miss Gertie Millar at The Gaiety Theatre full page photograph by Foulsham and Banfield
Miss Lily Elsie in "The merry Widow" at the Gaiety full page photograph
The Gibbs Girls -:
Miss Enid Leslie
Miss Gladys Carrington
Miss Julia James
Miss Kitty Mason
Miss Irene Warren
Miss Ruby Kennedy
Miss Ruth Argent
Miss Kitty Lindley
Miss Connie Stuart
Miss Crissy Bell
Miss Nancy More
Double page, photographs by Rita Martin, and Ellis and Walery
Mlle Regina Badet a Dancer of the Paris Opera Comique – As Cupid and An Archer double page showing eight photographic studies by Bert of Paris
A Relief in Photography – St Cecilia full page photograph by Brogi
Johnnie Walker – An Englishmans Home full apge advert
Photograph Showing how Formamint Wulfing revents and Destroys Disease Germs dvet
Foots Bath Cabinets and Chairs advert .
Testing the Sex of Eggs with a Sexophone -:
Mr Stead Gyrating the Pendulum of the Sexophone Over the Head of Sir Alfred Turner
Swinging the Pendulum Over the Head of a Woman
Mr W. T. Stead Tesing the Sex of Animals and Eggs by Means of the Sexophone
The German Empress and Queen Alexandra Leaving The Emperor Frederick Museum in Berlin
King Edward VII Leaving After Lunching with German Officers
Prine Troubetskois Wolf Which Walks with Its Master inteh Bois De Boulogne
Mr Edmund Maurice and Mr Lawrence Grossmith Speaking into a Gramophone to Record Their Voices
Mr Arthur Wontner - Mr Rudge – Mr Charles Rock – Speaking int the Gramaphone to Record a Play "An Englishmans home" ..
Miss Athene Seyler – Actress
Mr Charles Warner the Famous Actor Dies
Miss Mamie Stuart Former Gaiety Girl photograph by Dover Street Studios
Miss Maud Allan in "The Vision of Salome" by Baron De Pazthory full page from a painting, a bit risqué for the time
The Motor Fiend and The Golm Faniac cartoon drawn by G. L. Stampa
The 11½Lb Trout Caught off Dover Pier by Mr Dyer three men standing with the fish
An American Doing Business on the Telephone While Being Shaved photogrtaph by P J. Of the Press Bureau
Where the King and Queen Slept in Berlin – The Kings Bedroom in the Wilhelmsche Wohnung - - - The Queens Bedroom in the Konigskammern Suite of Apartments
Full page
Lady Gorell Barnes nee Miss Mary Humpston Mitchell
Miss Gladys Payne to Marry Mr C. W. Gordon photograph of the lady by Lallie Charles
Mister and Mrs Johnson of England Winners of the Pair ice Skating Championship at Stockholm
Mlle Juliet Clarens ( NMlle Dietz Monnen )
Mr Sidney Kidman the Cattle King of Australia
Mrs R. Cecil a New Lady Racehorse Miel Owner
A Car Towing an Ice Yacht
A Sledge as a Racing Carriage Drawn by An Iceland Pony
A New England Farm Boy Driving Pigs on a Sledge photograph by Rollins
Fox Hunting at Pau photograph by G. Delton
Cyclists Who Watch Themselves Racing – A Home Trainer
Miss Noel Mabel Langford to Marry photograph by Heath
Lieutenant Commander Geoffrey Mackworth RN to Marry Miss Langford photograph by Steer
The American Wife of an ADC to the King - Mrs David Beatty and Her Son David nee Miss Ethel Field daughter of The Chicago Millionaire Marshall Field
Sir Simeon Stuart SleekburnC.
Lord Dalmeny Engaged to Miss Doroghy Grosvenor photograph of the young man by Bassano
Miss Dorothy Alice Margaret Augusta Grosvenor Daughter of Lord Henry Grosvenor full page photograph by Keturah Collings showing her with a dog
Miss Adrienne Augarde to Marry Mr A. Dingwall photograph of the lady by the Fleet Agency
Scene from "The Chief of Staff" – Mr Shiel Barry – Mr Lewis Waller – Miss Evelyn DAlroy
Mr George Alexander with Mr George Alexander full page trick photograph by Ellis and Walery
Preventing Septic Poisoning - Dr Doyen the French Surgeon Being Dressed by a Colleague to Perform an Operation
Unloading Gold Bullion from the ship "Kaiser Wilhelm Der Grosse" at Plymouth
Full page comical sketch drawn by Starr Wood
Dr and Mrs A. Hume-Griffith in Bakhtian Costume
The Bridge Thought to Have Existed in the Time of Jonah – Between Nineveh and Mosul over the Tigris – Iraq
Full page comical sketch drawn by Philip Baynes
Credit Where Credit is Due – Th eCollector and Flanaghan full page comical sketch by Wilmot Lunt
Comical sketch drawn by T. Oerton
A German Policeman at Work Directing Traffic in a Berlin Street
The Death of the Son of the Duke of Westminster – Earl Grosvenor aged 5 photograph of the boy by Speaight
Mr Herbert James Craig MP Tynemouth
Mrs H. J. Craig formerly Miss Elsie Rundall photograph by Vandyk
Miss Emily Boynton The Thirteen Year Old Girl Who Climed Longs Peak Mountain in Colorado USA
Tom Rose of Barnsley the Wrestler
Frank Crozier of Jamaica – Wrestler
John Lemm of Switzerland – Wrestler
The 14-16hp Four Cylinder Straker Squire with Mr Le Roy Soher at the Wheel and another man
A Lanchester Car During Trials
Richter as Wagner and Wagner as Richter – Sketch by Oscar Larum
Mr Ivan Caryll Musical Conductor at the Gaiety
Fashion – Walking Dress and Hat
Fashion – Diamond and Pearl Pendant
British Industry in Berlin – King Edward VII and The Kaiser Passing Reive the Premises of Messrs Waring and Gillow in Unter Den Linden
Nugget Polishes advert
Miss Lena Ashwell full page, from a drawing by G. C. Wilmshurst
Wilson and Gill Goldsmiths Jewellers half page advert
Aeolian Orchestrelle half page advert
The Strauss Wilde Opera at the Manhattan Opera House New York -:
Miss Gertrude Hoffmann as Salome as Seen in American Vaudeville
Miss Mary Garden in the Salome Costume as Amended in Deference to the Opinion of American Opera Goers at The Manhattan Opera House – With Mr Dufranne as Jokanaan
Full page, photographs by Bangs, and by Thompson
Miss Gertie Millar at The Gaiety Theatre full page photograph by Foulsham and Banfield
Miss Lily Elsie in "The merry Widow" at the Gaiety full page photograph
The Gibbs Girls -:
Miss Enid Leslie
Miss Gladys Carrington
Miss Julia James
Miss Kitty Mason
Miss Irene Warren
Miss Ruby Kennedy
Miss Ruth Argent
Miss Kitty Lindley
Miss Connie Stuart
Miss Crissy Bell
Miss Nancy More
Double page, photographs by Rita Martin, and Ellis and Walery
Mlle Regina Badet a Dancer of the Paris Opera Comique – As Cupid and An Archer double page showing eight photographic studies by Bert of Paris
A Relief in Photography – St Cecilia full page photograph by Brogi
Johnnie Walker – An Englishmans Home full apge advert
Photograph Showing how Formamint Wulfing revents and Destroys Disease Germs dvet
Foots Bath Cabinets and Chairs advert .
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This second part of the description features items of news articles etc but have no images associated with the subject matter unless listed above. They include:
Motley Notes by Keble Howard
Brummell – Idiot and Philosopher by Cosmo Hamilton
The Clubman – with mention of Dr Sven Hedin – Mr Hart brother of Sir Robert Hart – Darjeeling – Himalayas – Lhassa – Tibet – Full page
Small Talk – THE Ladysmith Anniversary Derby and Joan Recent Jewish Wedding of Mr Gerald Montagu and Miss Castello Divorce Courtiers
Cowns Coronets and Courtiers Page
Stage From the Stalls Page by EFS (Monocle)
After Dinner by Ernest A. Bryant
Literary Lounger by N. O. I.
Novel in a Nutshell – The Passer By – Short Story
Worlds Whispers
World of Sport
Motoring Page
Womans Ways by Ella Hepworth Dixon
City Notes
Brummell – Idiot and Philosopher by Cosmo Hamilton
The Clubman – with mention of Dr Sven Hedin – Mr Hart brother of Sir Robert Hart – Darjeeling – Himalayas – Lhassa – Tibet – Full page
Small Talk – THE Ladysmith Anniversary Derby and Joan Recent Jewish Wedding of Mr Gerald Montagu and Miss Castello Divorce Courtiers
Cowns Coronets and Courtiers Page
Stage From the Stalls Page by EFS (Monocle)
After Dinner by Ernest A. Bryant
Literary Lounger by N. O. I.
Novel in a Nutshell – The Passer By – Short Story
Worlds Whispers
World of Sport
Motoring Page
Womans Ways by Ella Hepworth Dixon
City Notes
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The four digit number in brackets in title is for my ref only. It measures 350 x 250 mm (13.5 x 9.75 inches).The spine is loose with binding witness marks where once bound, some pages are loose. There is some age yellowing with some spotting. Some pages may have minor cuts tears and blemishes due to their great age. The images vary in size. There are no outer advertising pages/cover unless otherwise stated. The images are in black and white unless otherwise stated.
This item will be packaged in a tube.
Quotation or speech marks in the text signifies the content in my words and not necessarily what is written on the original page. "Info." in the description is my research, although relevant to the accompanying image or article, is not necessarily in the text.
PLEASE NOTE: I cannot guarantee that the issue is complete 'as published' - but what I have described above IS present. As far as I can tell there are 2 pages missing so if you are looking for something in particular in these pages PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering in The Illustrated London News are applied in a yearly sequence and therefore do not start at number 1.
This item will be packaged in a tube.
Quotation or speech marks in the text signifies the content in my words and not necessarily what is written on the original page. "Info." in the description is my research, although relevant to the accompanying image or article, is not necessarily in the text.
PLEASE NOTE: I cannot guarantee that the issue is complete 'as published' - but what I have described above IS present. As far as I can tell there are 2 pages missing so if you are looking for something in particular in these pages PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering in The Illustrated London News are applied in a yearly sequence and therefore do not start at number 1.
| Condition | Used |
| Weight | 0.375kg |