When colour photography first came in at the start of the last century, it met a surprising amount of resistance from distinguished photographers. But Madame Yevonde loved it, owned it, revelled in it. She invested in a new Vivex repeating back camera, exhorting her fellows at the Royal Photographic Society in 1932: ‘Hurrah, we are
Known for his shyness, the young Duke of York would have been forgiven had he looked elsewhere when Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon rejected his first marriage proposal. Yet he asked twice more.!
The then Prince of Wales persuaded Lord Loughborough to play a round of golf with him so his brother Bertie could be alone with his wife Lady Sheila Loughborough.
The then Prince of Wales persuaded Lord Loughborough to play a round of golf with him so his brother Bertie could be alone with his wife Lady Sheila Loughborough (pictured).
The burger bromance between Col Allan and Donald Trump
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Col Allan, the former Sydney reporter who rose to be editor of the
New York Post and most recently advised on the paper’s coverage of the US election, is tying up loose ends in the United States before he returns to Australia in coming months.
Buddies: Donald Trump and Col Allan.
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Part of that house-keeping was a very special lunch date indeed: a private audience with one of his closest mates, the outgoing US president himself,
Donald Trump.
Allan’s friends report that Trump hosted Allan in the Oval office, where they dined on . wait for it . hamburgers, washed down with a fine bottle of chilled Chateau de Coca-Cola 2020.