The Sphere. March 7th, 1908

For Sale is an Issue of "The Sphere," for March 7th, 1908, this issue has been taken from a Bound Volume therefore the Binding holes are showing.

                                                         Contents.

1- Front page shows a Drawing by F. Matania called "Goorka Chgildren Playing at Soldiers-In their Fathers Footsteps. (Descriptive Text Below)

2- The Newsletter. Week by Week.

3- People Prominent in the Public Eye. Showing and Article with portraits of the following people.
      a- The Late Lord Linlithgow.
      b- The Late Mr. Slaughter.
      c- The New Governor of Finland- General Bekmann.
      d- Vice-Admiral Do Amaral.
      e- Viscount Churchill.
      f- Mr. Arthur Du Cros, the new M.P. for Hastings.
      g- Mr. R.V. Harcourt and his Mother.
      h- Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria and his Bride.

4- Full Page Drawing by F. Matania called "The Sicilians in a Spanish Play, "Feudalismo" at the Shaftesbury." (Descriptive Text Below)

5- Full Page Article called "The Wonderful Growth of a Capital : The Rise of Winnipeg from a Mere Fort."

6- Full Page Photograph called "The Mud Bath of a Million Men," showing "A Remarkable Crowd which Dipped in the Ganges."  (The Ardhodoy Yoga) 
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7- Full Page showing Photographs of "Cars in the Gay Carnival at Nice."
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8- Full Page Portrait Photograph by Haines of "The Right Hon. John Morley called "Is The Pen Mightier Than The Sword ?"  (Descriptive Text Below)

9- Full Page showing the following 3 Photographs called "Guiding The Commerce of the World." (Lighthouses)
         a- The Great Lens of the Hornum Lighthouse on the Ise of Sylt.
         b- A Ray which carries Nineteen Nautical Miles from the New German Lighthouse on the North Sea.
         c- The New Lighthouse on Strumble Head near Fishguard, just completed by the Trinity House Authorities.

10- Full Page showing a Drawing by N. Hadden called "The Sixtieth Birthday of Hagenbeck's," showing "The Tiger once Nursed by Queen Alexandra." 
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11- Double Page showing a Photograph called "The Famous Khyber Pass - Rocky Walls Which Have Echoed to the Tramp of Many Succeeding Nations," showing "A Native Caravan Passing Ali Musjid Fort in the Khyber Pass." 
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12- Full Page Drawing by Fred Pegram, called "The King's Friend : by Marie van Vorst."

13- Photograph showing " A Great German Anniversary-The Death of William I., March 9, 1888."

14- Full Page showing the following Photographs called "A Brotherhood that turns its hand to everything."
       a- The Priest as Painter.
       b- A Painter of Religious Subjects.
       c- At the Easel.
       d- Using a Drill.
       e- A Printer.
       f- A Blacksmith.
       g- In the Laboratory.
       h- A Beekeeper.
        i- A Motor Expert.

15- Full Page showing an Article with the following Photographs called "The World's Women : Sidelights from All Parts of the Globe on the Question of Enfranchising Femininity."
        a- Fijian Girl.
        b- A Tamil Girl.
        c- Algerian Girl.
        d- Hair-dressing in Africa.
        e- A Tanjong Girl, Borneo.

16- A Two page, Four sided Supplement called "Among the Temples and Tombs of Ancient Egypt." showing an Article with the following Photographs.
        a- Exploring the ruined Temple at Abusir - A Gang of Workmen Removing a Great Slab from Fallen Columns.
        b- The Great Pylon of the Lunar Deity, Khensu, at Karnak.
        c- Dedicated to Horus-Dusk in the Temple Court of Edfu.
        d- Ptolemy Crowned by Lower Egypt and Upper Egypt.
        e- The Ramesseum or Great Temple of Rameses II. which Served as a Mortuary Chapel to his Tomb at Thebes.
        f- Flooded Philae-Once the Summer Resort of Roman Emperors.
        g- The Lotus Columns of Luxor Erected in the Reign of Amenhotep III. 
        h- Spanning a Giant Column at Dendera.
        i- Under the Cliff at Thebes-the Temple of a Dispossessed Queen.
        j- The Flooded Court of the Temple of Isis at Philae.
        k- The Sharp Angles of the Pyramids Cutting the Moonlight Horizon of the Desert.
        l- Decapitated Pharohs Among the Ruins of their Temples.
        m- Flooded Columns of the Island Temples at Philae Bearing Inscribed Beams.

17- Full Page Advert for "Odol."

18- Article called "Woman's Sphere," written by Angela.

19- Article called "A Motorist's Notebook," written by Max Pemberton.


Condition is Very Good, the Spine being strengthened with Filmoplast Tape.