Word: photograph
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...ideas and attitudes. Ruth Bryan Owen had to adapt herself and did so grudgingly. Besides the new Tariff ideas in her party, she balked at Tammany and the "grape juice" tradition of her family was affronted by the Smith wetness. She refused to let the National Committee use her photograph...
...British Broadcasting Company put on the air its first public broadcast of still pictures. At London's famed Savoy Hotel a smart array of notables gathered to watch the official reception of a sepia photograph of George...
Above the microphone hung a large poster picture of Alvaro Obregon, and upon the further wall a photograph of his widow, children. Everyone in the room smoked incessantly, the audience, the reporters, the nine jurymen and the judge. For what was being broadcast was the trial of José de Leon Toral and the nun, who is charged with being his "intellectual accomplice," Madre Concepci...
...presentation done, Dr. Ives explained to the physicists present a new camera invented by Dr. Clarence Whitney Kanolt of the U. S. Bureau of Mines. It makes pictures seem lifelike. In front of the photographic plate is a glass grating of alternate vertical light and dark lines. In photographing, the camera so moves before the subject that its centre is always on a line with the centre of the camera lens and plate. The finished picture is striped. Some of the stripes show the person or thing from one angle, others from other angles. When a second glass grating...
Your editorial in Monday's CRIMSON concerning "misrepresented merchandise" apparently circulated by a local paper is well taken. We do, however, suggest that you notice in the "official program" a rather ludicrous misrepresentation. B. H. Ticknor '31, center, is shown by a photograph of some youth in the football outfit of a furriner. It looks dangerously to me like an Eli outfit, and the average game-goer who cheers for Harvard does not like to have one of its stalwart heroes misrepresented as someone else in someone else's uniform. Sincerely yours, C. Lowell Winslow...