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Metal Print : Illustrated London News. Front page of first issue, dated May 14, 1842. Fourth reprint. The news magazine was launched in 1842 and stopped publication in 2003
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Illustrated London News. Front page of first issue, dated May 14, 1842. Fourth reprint. The news magazine was launched in 1842 and stopped publication in 2003
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Journalism Newspaper Newspapers Press Victorian 1842 Front Page Reporting
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the front page of the Illustrated London News from May 14, 1842 - the fourth reprint of the first issue. Widely regarded as the world's first fully illustrated weekly newspaper, the Illustrated London News marked a turning point in journalism history. This vintage metal print showcases an intriguing piece of journalism heritage, making it a unique addition to any room in your home or office. With its high-quality metal print finish, this collectible piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of pride for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the front page of the very first issue of the Illustrated London News, dated May 14, 1842. Serving as a remarkable testament to its historical significance, this fourth reprint allows us to delve into an era when journalism and reporting were taking their initial steps towards modernity. The Illustrated London News was launched in 1842 and remained an influential news magazine for over one and a half centuries until it ceased publication in 2003. This iconic publication played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion during the Victorian era, providing readers with vivid illustrations alongside informative articles. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to a time when newspapers were cherished sources of information. The intricate details on this front page capture our attention; from headlines that chronicle significant events to beautifully rendered illustrations that breathe life into stories long gone by. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into history but also serves as a reminder of the power held by printed media throughout generations. It is an archival treasure that speaks volumes about England's rich journalistic heritage and its commitment to disseminating news even during times when technology was limited. Let this print be a tribute to those who dedicated themselves to bringing forth truth through ink-stained pages - journalists whose words echoed across households and shaped public discourse for more than one hundred and sixty years.
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