4 MARCH 1949, page 8

The Frescanti

By EDWIN REYNOLDS I T is not easy to convey in words the precise effect of the Victorian wall-paintings in the Palace of Westminster. Critically con- sidered, the best of them......

Egypt Looks South

By R. H. NIXON ,,ll AD Mohammed Ali concentrated his efforts on the discovery of the Nile Valley up to its sources, and on conquering the immense territories through which the......