Word: photograph
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Close scrutiny of the photograph seems to indicate that the man to the left, facing the camera with unbuttoned coat, is chewing a cigar...
...Youssoupov and friends. Last week Augur (Vladimir Poliakoff) famed London special writer for the New York Times, cabled that "a daring airman, whose nationality cannot be disclosed for the present, has flown over the North Sea at a dizzy height. His mission was to use specially sensitized plates to photograph the movements of the German fleet executed in the presence of Hitler. For it was highly important to learn the exact state of preparedness of the German naval forces and even more, the new methods their chiefs intend to apply in case of real warfare." Concluded Augur in London proudly...
Modest Teacher Sirs: Below is a translation of a letter which Constantin N. Cotolan has addressed to you c/o my humble person together with a portrait photograph of himself for TiME-readers' edification. ALEXANDRA IRINA DIMANCESCO San Francisco, Calif...
Like most major U. S. tracks Belmont Park has a camera which automatically photographs the finish of every race. Last week, after the Belmont Stakes, officials studied the photograph of the finish for five minutes, finally revealed the name of one more hard-luck horse. He, John Hay Whitney's Mr. Bones, had finished second by a whisker to Granville. Favorite Brevity was fifth...
Hero of the tale is Kassner, a Communist intellectual, an important party organizer, who has just been arrested by the Nazis. He has false identification papers, and luckily does not much resemble the photograph of himself his captors compare him with. But they suspect him of being Kassner, and he knows if he admits his identity he will be killed. Be cause they are not perfectly sure who he is, the Nazis at the concentration camp do not kill him out of hand but shut him up in solitary confinement. Now & then S. A. guards come into his cell...