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Poster 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
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our Illustrated London News Poster Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the front page of the first issue, dated May 14, 1842, this fourth reprint is a collectible piece of history. The Illustrated London News was the first successful illustrated weekly newspaper in the world, launched in 1842 and stopping publication in 2003. This vintage poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, journalists, and collectors. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office decor with this intriguing glimpse into the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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