Photographic Print : The first Illustrated London News
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The first Illustrated London News
Front cover of the very first copy of the Illustrated London News, published May 14th, 1842. Founded by Herbert Ingram, who anticipated demand for a newspaper containing illustrations, the paper was an instant succeess, selling 26, 000 copies in the face of competition from 400 newspapers in the country. A true innovation, the ILN laid the foundation stone for picture-led journalism of the future
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints featuring the first front cover of the Illustrated London News, published on May 14, 1842. This historical masterpiece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, marks the inception of the world's first illustrated weekly newspaper by Herbert Ingram. Add this captivating piece of journalistic history to your collection and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the front cover of the very first copy of the Illustrated London News, published on May 14, 1842. Founded by the visionary Herbert Ingram, this groundbreaking newspaper was an instant success, selling an impressive 26,000 copies amidst fierce competition from over 400 newspapers in the country. Ingram had anticipated the growing demand for a newspaper containing illustrations, and the ILN laid the foundation stone for picture-led journalism of the future. The ILN's debut issue marked a significant turning point in the history of news media. With its innovative approach, the paper stood out from its competitors and captured the attention of the public. The front cover of this historic issue features an engraving of the Royal Albert Bridge in Cornwall, which was then under construction. The intricate detail and high-quality illustration showcase the paper's commitment to providing its readers with visually engaging content. Herbert Ingram's pioneering spirit and foresight revolutionized the newspaper industry, paving the way for the widespread use of illustrations and visual storytelling in journalism. The ILN's success proved that there was a strong appetite for a newspaper that went beyond mere text and offered a more immersive and engaging reading experience. This image is a testament to the power of innovation and the enduring appeal of visual storytelling.
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