The Illustrated London News - Jan to June 1946

Hardcover volume of The Illustrated London News (Jan to June 1946)
Ex-Library Copy with library stamp on a few pages
720 pages - All complete
Some tiny tears on a few pages.  Cover shows signs of wear but internal pages are clean.

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There is so much in this volume please contact us if you want more information. Here is a sample of some of the contents.

Contents incl:
Index
Drawings of the Railroad of Death in Japan
Page about 'Burford'
Personalities and Events of the week
The Royal Pavilion, Brighton - Number of pages of drawings
General Patton's Funeral
Inside Roosevelt's Hyde Park Home
War and Peace - The Past and the Future
World Miscellany
The lost Monastery of Alahan
Various Adverts
The opening of Heathrow Airport
Pages about Siam and Bangkok
Various Railway Disasters
Surabaya and Bekassi
Floating Whale Factories (photos)
Funeral of Lord Keyes
Photos in a Hot Water Bottle Factory
Ennerdale Lake (photos)
The first session of UNO (photos and text)
German Tanks on way to England for examination (photos and text)
Drawings of "Rainbow Corner", Shaftesbury Avenue
The price of war in Normandy (photos)
Photos of the Diamond found in Sierra Leone
Rebuilding Britain's Railways (Photos from Swindon factories)
Photo of Brooklands in Wartime disguise
Royal News
The Baroque Keystones (photos and text)
The Chapel of the Royal Naval College at Greenwich (photos and text)
G.I. Brides on way to U.S
BOAC flights from Bournemouth Airport and Poole Harbour (flying-boats) Photos and text
4-page fold out Sectional Drawing of the Battleship "King George V"
News items home and abroad
Trans-Jordan Personalities and Places (photos and article)
Full page photo of Sir Archibald Clark Kerr
Battleships as "Guinea-Pigs": Victims chosen for the Atom-Bomb tests (photos)
Aerial Photograph of Government Buildings and various other sights in Delhi
Photos of the meeting of Mr Bevan and Mr Vyshinsky
Photos of the Bombay Riots
News of the Day in pictures
The Restoration of War-Damaged Manuscripts (photos and text)
"The Queen Elizabeth" Liner as a troop ship (photos and text)
Full page drawing of "Formidable"
Drawings of the Tug "Slavonia"
On Land and Sea - photos of recent events
"Ear-Loops" as a Native Fashion (drawings and text)
Photos of a watch making factory
Double page photo of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret
Scenes from the re-opening of Covent Garden Ballet
The Indian Naval Mutiny (photos and text)
Double page drawing of H.M.S. Habbakuk
Photos of Osterley Park
Photo of the crew of the "Wolf" Lighthouse being rescued
Photos of Mount Fuji-Yama
Photos of Anti-British riots in Cairo
Double page drawing of locomotives being made in Swindon
Page of photos of the "Empire Waveney" blazing in dock on the Mersey
Photos and article about the Football Disaster at "Burnden Park", Bolton
Full page photo of Mr Vincent Massey
The Soviet-Persian Controversy - photos and text
Photos of Dresden after the war
Memorial to Columbus (photos and text)
Photos from the first post-war Boat Race
Drawings of Billingsgate Market coping with a glut of fish
Full page photo of Mr W Averell Harriman
Drawings of the nine "Vanguards" from Naval History
Photos and text about the Magnetron Valve
Double page of photos of Nash's Terraces in London
Mechanical Miscellany
Double page photo of the Water Jump and Horses at the Grand National
2 pages of photos of the tomb of Wang Chien
Drawings of the Ruhr (2 pages)
Photos from a golf ball factory (how to make a golf ball)
Photos about the ancient art of Assaying
Double page aerial photo of Hurstmonceux Castle
Photo of treasures from Sutton Hoo
Photos and article about Pilotless Aircraft
Photos of the "Flying Wing" a designer's dream
Photos and article about "The Javanese Srimpi"
2 pages of photos and text about "Valetta"
2 pages of photos of excavation of Roman Villa Mosaic at Low Ham, Somerset
Photos of scenes in Palestine
Full page of photos and text about HMS Vanguard (Battleship)
Double page comparision drawing of Battleships USS Iowa and HMS Vanguard
More pages of photos on board HMS Vanguard
More drawings of the British Flying Wing Project
Photos of the arrival of "Unity" the Panda
2 pages of photos about "Stevenage"
2 pages of photos and text about "Cassino"
Double page drawing of how Heathrow would look on completion
Full page photo of General Mihailovitch
2 pages of photos of Budapest (pre and post war)
Photos of the telescope on Mt Palomar
Many pages of Photos from the Victory Day Parades
4 page fold out drawing of a cut away of HMS Victory (Nelson) - see photo
2 pages of drawings of Heraldic Badges
3 pages of drawings by Bryan de Grineau
Pages of photos and text about Italy becoming a Republic
Full page photo of Mr Bernard Baruch
A few pages of drawings about the Borstal Institution near Rochester
Full page photo of the Bikini Atoll
Drawings of Lowdham Grange being used as a Borstal
Full page of photos of players for Wimbledon 1946
Aircraft development
Photos of Cyrenaica and the Senussi