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The Illustrated London News was a magazine founded by Herbert Ingram and Mark Lemon, the Editor of Punch,

with the first edition of the Illustrated London News appearing on 14 May 1842.

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This auction is for :- 24 pages ( 48 sides) from a weekly issue of :-

'The Illustrated London News '

……………………. DATED 1957 ……………………

This first part of the description features a list of Images i.e. engravings, sketches, drawings etc (these sometimes have descriptive articles but not always). They include :-

' Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinbrugh Boarding an RAF Comet for Her Return from Leuchars to London ' Full front page photograph

' Chelsea Pensioners Founders Parade With Pensioners Raising Their Hats in Salute '


The Queen at RAF Leuchars in Scotland

' Watching a Demonstration of Helicopter Rescue ...'

' The Officer Commanding Technical Wing at LEuchars - Wing Commander Romanis Explains The Firestreak which is Attached to a Javelin Aircraft '

' The Queen Looking into the Cockpit of an English Electric P1A Fighter Plane '

' Queen Elizageth Presenting a Standard to 43 Squardron Commanded by USAF Officer Major R. O. Roberts Under the Exchange Scheme ' Major Roberts receiving the flag

' The Queen and Duke Looking at a Fairey Delta 2 Research Aircraft ...'

Full page


' Mrs D. Archer-Houblon Who Represented the Queen with Major General G. F. Johnson at a Rehearsal for the Trooping of The Colour '

' Golden Jubilee Rally of the Salvation Army International home League at The Albert Hall - Mrs General Kitching Wife of the General of the Salvation Army Being Presented to the Queen Mother '

' Queen Juliana of the Netherlands Receinving the Governor General of South AFrica At The Dutch Royal Palace At Soestdijk - Dr E. G. Jansen - Dr. Geldenhuys - Queen Juliana - Mrs Geldenhuys - Mrs Jansen - Prince Bernhard and a large poodle '

' Mister De Valera Taoiseach of Eire (PM) Speaking Miel at the Opening of the Manuscript Room At Trinity College Dublin - Mr H. w. Parke Vice Provost - MR De Valera - Dr A. J. MacConnell Provost - Mr M. Moynihan '

' Princess Margaret at Coventry Cathedral With the Provost The Very Rev R. T. Howard - Bishop of Coventry Rt. Rev. C. K. N. Bardsley - Lord Mayor Alderman Mrs Hyde '

' Princess Margaret at Marchwood near Southampton After She had Inaugurated Britains Newest Power Station '

' Royal Oaks Day at Epsom - The Queen Leading in Carrozza Ridden By Lester Piggott Which Won the Oaks ...' full page photograph showing the Queen leading in her horse with Lester Piggott up and a crowd of onlookers etc

' A Map Showing Member States of the Baghdad Pact ' the map shows - Turkey (part) - Syria - Iraq - Persia (Iran) etc

' General Nuri-Es-Said Prime Minister of Iraq Resigns ...' Sleekburnc.

' At A Paris Barracks - Men of the Melouza District of Algeria Preparing to Return Home to Fight the Terrorists ..'

' A Light Aircraft Damaged in a Forced Landing in a Field Near Stuttgart W. Germany Being Removed by a US Army Helicopter ...'

' The Lemsteraak De Groene Draeck The Luxury Yacht Given to HRH Princess Beatrix LAunched in Amsterdam The Netherlands '

' The Netherlands - Princess Beatrix Watching Her yacht Launching into the Water After She Had Named it '

' At Zurich Airport Switzerland - The Shaikh of Kuwaits Convair Airliner Being Overhauled '

'A Beautiully Upholstered Couch Inside the Shaikh of Kuwaits Privat Aircraft '

' The Wreck of an Israeli Agricultural Tractor, The Driver of Which wa Killed, Blown up by a Mine Close to The Village of Kusufim Near the Gaza Border ...'

' Israel - An Italian Made Mine Found Near the spot Where the Israeli Command Car was Blown Up ...'

' Algiers The Scene Near a Trolleybus Stop in Algiers Shortley AFter One of Three Bombs Exploded '

' Texas USA - Railway Line Nea rAmarillo Badly Buckled by Floods Caused by Heavy Rainstorms and Floods ...'

' Karachi in Pakistan - Mr Suhrawardy Opening the Baghdad Pact Council ' Sleekburnc.

' Bonn West Germany -President Huess With New Members of theGerman Order "Pour Le Merite" Awarded of Culture and Science - Professor Liese Meitner Atomic Scientist - Professor Huber Swiss Historian - Professor Heuss - Mr Thornton Wilder American Author - Professor Carl Orff the Composer '

' Russia - Preparing for His American Television Debut, Mr Khrushchev and His Interpreter During His Interview in the Kremlin '

' Dr Billy Graham TheEgvangelist Mad His First Live Television Appearance at New York'

' Gormer Grand Admirals Karl Doenitz and Erich Raeder Attending the Dedication of a Navy Memorial in Wilhelmshaven West Germany '

' Near Kempten in West Grmany - The Search for Bodies at the Scene of the Army Manoeuvre Tragedy Where Fifteen Soldiers Were Swept Away in the River Iller '

' Captain J. W. Kittinger on His Return From His Record Balloon Flight Near St Paul Minnesota US - Getting a Helping hand From an Airman '

' San Francisco - The Bows Section of The First American Wine Tanker Being Launched '

' At the Capitol Washington USA - President Eisenhower Having aChicken Box Lunch with The Republican Leader Mr Joseph W. Martin Jnr. '

' A Seaslug Test Missile Being Fired From a Ramp on the Guided Weapons Trials Ship HMS Girdle Ness ' full page photograph


Derby Day at Epsom

' Royal Race Goers Lining the Rails - Mary The Princes Royal - Queen Elizabeth - The Queen Mother - Duke of Gloucester - Princess Margaret - And Others '

' Finish of the Derby - The Favourite Sir Victor Sassoon 's Crepello ridden By L. Piggott Winning '

' Crepello Passing the Finishing Post in Front of Ballymoss with Pipe of Peace Coming Third '


' TheEarl of Halifax ' Sleekburnc.

' The Earl of Halifax with His Father The Viscount halifax in 1932 '

' At The Opera in Rome in 1939 - Lord Halifax with Mr Neville Chamberlain - Mussolini and Ciano '


Royal Tournament

' The Pageant of Naval Gunnery at The Royal Tournament '

' Malta - George Cross: a Critical Episode in the Defence of the Island in 1942 Re-Enacted ...'

' An Exciting Innovation in the Royal Tournament - From Native Warrior to Soldier of the Queen, A Display Given by the King's African Rifles ' a wonderful double page sketch "Specially Drawn by Juliet Pannett SGA "


' The House on The Shore Belonging to Mrs Blackett-Swiny at Arbigland, Kirkbean in Kircudbrightshire - One of the Many Houses Open to the Public Under Scotlands Gardens Scheme to Which Mr Clarence Elliott Refers ' photograph


Art - The Weinberg Collection

' Jeune Taureau Dans Un Pre by Edouard Manet in 1881 '

' La Maison Bleue a Zaandam by Claude Monet 1871 ';

' Portrait de Madame Cezanne by Paul Cezanne circa 1871'

' Jeunes Baigneurs Bretons by Paul Gauguin '

' Jeune Femme au Corsage Rouge c1884 '

' Les Usines a Clichy by Vincent Van Gogh 1887 '

' Le Sisserand by Van Gogh at Neunen 1884 '


' A James I Silver Salver ' Sleekburnc.

' A Seven Legged Mahogany Drinking Table of c. 1790 ...'

' One of a pair of Adam Harewood Marquetry Commodes of c 1780 from the Rovensky Collection in New York '

' Portrait of a tree - The Great oak at panshanger by Thomas Medland '

' Armchair Designed by Thomas Hope for His House at Deepdene in Dorking Surrey '

' Settee From Thomas Hope's Regency Drawing '

' A Longcase Striking Clock by Thomas Tompion ...'

' A Small Pine Regency Booktable '

'Sheraton Mahogany Wine Dumb Waiter of Mack, Williams and Gibton '

' Hepplewhite oval Satinwood and Mahogany Writing Table ...'

' A Scale Model of a Dark Green State Coach by WilliamMerryweather Snr. 1802 ...'

' Nottingham School Alabaster of The Assumptio of the Virgin Mary (S. Wolsey) '

' Roman Marble Bust of a Lady '

' helsea Porcelain - pair of Anchor Potpourrie Vases with Phlox Blossom '

' 28c Chinese Porcelain Tureen and Cover in the Form of a cockerel ...'

' Manjursi God of Widom Seated on Standing Lion - A Ming Bronze '

' T'Ang Pottery Figure of a horse '

' Swiss {earl Set Gold Musical Watch of c1810 with an Articulated mechanical Scene '

' Early Chinese Bronze of the Chou Dynasty - bowl Shaped Ting Tripod '

' A German 27c Silver Pomander in the Form of a Skull '

' Mrs Montague Burgoyne by George Romney '

' A Miniature Painting of the Prince Regent by Richard Cosway '

' Lady St Quintin by Thomas Gainsborough ' Sleekburnc.

' A William III Porringer by J. Mortimore of Plymouth '

' A Mother of Pearl Box with Silver Gilt Mounts fro Arundel Castle c1580-1600 '

' William III Monteith Bowl by Isaac Digerton 1698 '

' Dish and Ewer by paul Lamerie 1737 and 1736 '

' Charles I Silver Tazza Made in London 1638 '


' Long Necked Plesiosaur '

' Two Photographs of the Loch Ness Monster Taken in 1934 by a London Surgeon '

' All Sails Set for Plymouth Massachusetts - Mayflower II Sighted fro a Frenchy Liner 385 Miles NE of San Juan Puerto Rico in the West Indies ' full page photograph


Plymouth Massachusetts USA

' In Memory of the Indian Chief Massasoit Who Signed a peace Treaty with the Pilgrims '

' A View of Plymouth Harbour As It is Today ...'

' Replicas of Early Pilgrim Dwelling Houses and Fencing - One Thatched '

' Plymouth Rock, TheBoulder o To Which It is Believed the PilgrimsStepped as They Landed fro The Mayflower '

' The Sole Surviving House in Plymouth - Howland House '

' A Mainstreet of the Town Today '


Cinema

' Marlon Brando as Sakini the Interpreter in the MGM Film " The Teahouse of the August Moon " ..'

Scene From the Teahouse of the August Moon - Machiko Kyo - Marlon Brando - Eddie Albert - Glenn Ford and others

Scene from RKO's The Young Stranger - Whit Bissell - Kim hunter - James MacArthur - James Gregory


Personalities of the Week and Events

' Mr Archibald D. Wilson to Be Charge D' Affaires in Peking '

' Mr E. O. Aafu Adajaye To Represent Ghana i London '

' The Late Dr A. W. F. Blunt A Former Boishop of Bradford'

' The Late Sayed Salih Jabr A Former Premier of Iraq ' Sleekburnc.

' The Late Mr. Moss Turner-Samuels MP for Gloucester and Recorder of Halifax '

' London Judge Dies - His Honour A. R. Thomas '

' Oxford Honours anAmerican Poet - Mr Robert Frost with The Vice chancellor Mr J. C. Masterman '

' The Victor< Breaks the Sound Barrier - Flight Lieutenant J. W. Allam a Handley Page Test Pilot '

Full page


Theatre

A Scene from " A Dead Secret" - Paul Scofield - Madge Brindley

Scene from Dead Secret - John Saunders - paul Scofield - Rupert Marsh - Meg Jenkins - Maureen Delany - Harold Scott - Yvonne Bedford

' A US Team a tBisley - Members of the 7th Regiment National Guard of New York Marching ...'

' Flight Lieutenant J. W. Allam With the Handley pageVictor He Was Piloting after "Inadvertently" reaking the Sound Barrier '

' TheFirst Samoan Ever to Take a New Zealand Degree - Miss Fanaafi Mai'ia'i Receiving Her Degree at Wellington Town Hall '

'Opening of Trans World Airlines New Jetstream Long Distance Service from Paris - A Ceremony Where The Ballerina Ludmilla Tcherina Attended by Four Ballet STudents Cut the Ribbon '

' Ivories From Nimrud ' - five Photographs

' Threatened With Demolition by The LCC - Londons Oldest Thames Bridge the Albert Bridge at Chelsea '

' A Twelve Hour Al Night Process - The New St James' sPark Bridge of Which the Concrete Surface and Three Piers Were Laid in One Operation '

' Kodak Bantam Colorsnap Camera ' full page colour advert

' Stainless Steel Cookward by Prestige ' full page colour advert for "Silver Fox" - Samuel Fox and Co. Stocksbridge Works Sheffield Sleekburnc.

' Reliant Regal Mk III ' car advert

' Thornycroft Vehicles - Swift 4 Tonner ' advert

' Patou Perfume " Joy " ..' advert

' Longine Watch ' advert

' The Renault Dauphine ' full page car advert showing a lady standing in the boot of the car

' Hong Kong Harbour " Bay " Class Frigate at Anchor ' a wonderful full page colour advert from a painting by John S. Smith for Senior Service Satisfy (cigarettes) - small tear to left side of ad.

' The Stately Home of Schweppshire - Wett Chamberlayne ' a funny full page colour advert Written by Stephen Potter and designed by George Him

' The Rover 105 ' full page advert

' Garrard Rings ' jewellery advert

' Sobranie Black Russian and Cocktail ' cigarette advert

' Miss Lily Pons - 4 Women in 1 ' photograph of the French-American soprano sitting next to a harp on a full page advert for Lockheed Aircraft Corporation

' June ' painted by S. R. Badmin RWS - a full page colour advert - The Shell Guide to Trees with a key to the various trees in the picture

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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 :-

Our Note Book by Arthur Bryant

A Window on the World - The Baghdad Pact Today by Cyril Falls

A Life of Dedication, LordHalifax's Reminiscences " Fulness of Days" by the Earl of Halifax - An Appreciation by Sir Charles Petrie

A Page for Collectors by Frank Davis - Some Italian Maiolica

Gardening Column - In Scotlands Gardens by Clarence Elliott VMH

The World of Science - Monsters by MAurice Burton

The World of the Cinema by Alan Dent

The World of the Theatre by J. C. Trewin Sleekburnc.

Books of the Day by E. D. O'Brien

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The four digit number in brackets in title is for my ref only.

It measures 370 x 260mm (14.5 x 10 ")

There is a little age yellowing. The staples are rusty. The photos, sketches etc. vary in size. The images are in black and white unless otherwise stated. There are no outer advertising pages/cover unless otherwise stated.

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 no pages missing, but if you are looking for something in particular in this issue PLEASE ASK. The process of the page numbering in The Illustrated London News issues are applied in a yearly sequence and therefore do not start at number 1.

This item will be packaged in a tube unless otherwise requested.

PLEASE ALSO NOTE That the paper banners, or mastheads vary, and the scan shown is only a representative sample.

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.  

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