Top (left): Loading mails on the air-liner Hengist at Croydon Aerodrome before the start of the first stage of the Christmas mail flights to Singapore. Right: Engineers recording the King’s Christmas Day message on a gramophone record. The engineer on the left is shown in direct touch with Broadcasting House. Below (left): Signor Mussolini handing a reward and a diploma to one of the peasants of Littoria, Italy, on the first anniversary of the city, which was built on land reclaimed from marshes. Right: Celebrating the birthday of Siri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the last prophet of the Sikhs, in Great Britain. The Sikhs gathered together in their temple in Sinclair Road, London, for the ceremony in honour of their prophet who died in India 200 years ago. The photograph shows the priest seated in the centre leading the chanting from a sacred book which was covered up owing to the knowledge of the photograph being taken.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20221, 3 February 1934, Page 23 (Supplement)
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157Top (left): Loading mails on the air-liner Hengist at Croydon Aerodrome before the start of the first stage of the Christmas mail flights to Singapore. Right: Engineers recording the King’s Christmas Day message on a gramophone record. The engineer on the left is shown in direct touch with Broadcasting House. Below (left): Signor Mussolini handing a reward and a diploma to one of the peasants of Littoria, Italy, on the first anniversary of the city, which was built on land reclaimed from marshes. Right: Celebrating the birthday of Siri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the last prophet of the Sikhs, in Great Britain. The Sikhs gathered together in their temple in Sinclair Road, London, for the ceremony in honour of their prophet who died in India 200 years ago. The photograph shows the priest seated in the centre leading the chanting from a sacred book which was covered up owing to the knowledge of the photograph being taken. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20221, 3 February 1934, Page 23 (Supplement)
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