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The relief of Ladysmith warranted special treatment from the "
The relief of Ladysmith warranted special treatment from the " Midland Daily Telegraph." This is one of two cars used to rush the good news to the streets of Coventry. This was the first time that a provincial newspaper used motorised transport to deliver the goods. The newspaper proprietor, Mr Iliffe hired a Panhard and a Princess from the Motor Manufacturing Company in Parkside, Coventry.
4th March 1900. © Mirrorpix
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21381363
1900 1900s Motor Car Newspaper Vehicle Boer
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The relief of Ladysmith warranted special treatment from the Midland Daily Telegraph. This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing one of two cars used to rush the good news to the streets of Coventry. It was an unprecedented move for a provincial newspaper to employ motorized transport for delivering such important information. In 1900, amidst the Boer War, this event marked a turning point in media and transportation. The visionary newspaper proprietor, Mr Iliffe, recognized the power and efficiency of motor vehicles and hired a Panhard and Princess from the Motor Manufacturing Company in Parkside, Coventry. These magnificent automobiles became symbols of progress and innovation during that era. This photograph not only commemorates an extraordinary milestone but also showcases the resilience and adaptability of journalism during times of conflict. The image is captured in timeless black-and-white tones, emphasizing its historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene from over a century ago, we are reminded of how far we have come technologically while appreciating those who paved the way for modern advancements. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination – reminding us that even during tumultuous times like war, progress continues to shape our world.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive framed print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic image "The relief of Ladysmith warranted special treatment from the 'Midland Daily Telegraph'" by Mirrorpix. This historic photograph captures the moment two cars were used to rush the good news of the relief of Ladysmith to the streets of Coventry. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for history. Our high-quality framed prints are made to last, ensuring your investment is a cherished addition to your space.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Mirrorpix archives, featuring "The relief of Ladysmith warranted special treatment from the 'Midland Daily Telegraph'" by an unknown photographer. This historic image showcases two cars used to expedite the delivery of the good news to the streets of Coventry, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring this moment in history right into your home, allowing you to cherish and display it for generations to come.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "The relief of Ladysmith warranted special treatment from the 'Midland Daily Telegraph'" by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This historic photograph captures the moment two cars were used to rush the good news of the relief of Ladysmith to the streets of Coventry. Perfect for adding character to any room, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the past in vibrant detail and bring a piece of history into your home.
Jigsaw Puzzles
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