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Welcome to my collection of The Illustrated London News - a magazine which was printed for 161 years from 1842–2003.
歡迎到我收集的倫敦新聞畫報 - 從1842年至2003年為161年一本雜誌,印刷
and is the finest pictorial example and historic social record of British and world events upto the early 21st Century
倫敦新聞畫報畫報“雜誌是最好的例子,歷史悠久的社會記錄高達21世紀初的英國和世界的事件,涵蓋的時間從維多利亞女王伊利沙伯第二。插圖/版畫,在中國生活期間有數百個。
There are over 750 "long pages" of articles and images on this site
a small fraction of the1/4 of a million pages
in more than 7,000 issues which contained over 1,500,000 images
有超過750個“長頁”在此網站上的文章和圖片
萬頁第1/4的一小部分
7000多問題,其中包含超過1,500,000張
I am adding to the site all the time for you to peruse for free but if you need more ...
see below
ILN Historical Research I can research historical articles for you, mainly in the Illustrated London News. There is no charge for searches if you give me reasonable clues as to date and subject and there is no obligation. I will let you know, what I find, and then, if you want, you can buy a high resolution "Public Domain" image/s of engravings / articles, you want. The money goes towards the upkeep of the website (you send the money, using the Donate button, only after you receive the image/article) Just fill in this form Thank You John
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NEW - How a wood engraving was prepared for printing
Also Explore The Victorian Magazine (still being built)..... and the
wonderful Special Editions and Christmas Editions
and visit the different years on the
enjoy.
Original Magazines for Sale from this site
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The scene below. Unemployed in New York 1909 - 35 men offered at sale to the highest bidder in return
they ask for a gurantee of food and shelter.
Lot no. 10 was knocked down for 10 dollars and 3 loaves of bread per week to drive a bakers van
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Read the complete Illustrated London News for November 22nd 1856 |
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The Conquest of Mount Everest 1953 |
1953 - May 30th Double number -The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II | ||
| 24th February 1923 Tutankhamen | |||
| The Pictorial Press by Mason Jackson |
read the full story about the talking fish May 28th 1859
Snippets of News August 27th 1859
As much of life that the world can show
The Early days of the Illustrated London News
The Funeral of Mr. Herbert Ingram MP for Boston and founder of The Illustrated London News
The way Illustrated London News was printed in 1858 (see May 15th) *
Colour Printing and the ILN
A short History of the Illustrated London NewsMore History of the Illustrated London News - another perspective
The British Library Collection of Illustrated Victorian Magazines
Illustrated News: A Sketch of the rise and progress of pictorial Journalism. Chapter I and Chapter II
Books about the events reported in the Illustrated London News
Here are some scans below of the changing mast head banners of The Illustrated London News over the years ....
Illustrated London news June 18thth 1859
Illustrated London news - December 26th 1908
Illustrated London news - June 5th 1909
Illustrated London news - Jan 22nd 1910
Illustrated London news - Nov 8th 1919
Illustrated London news - April 17th 1923
Illustrated London news - May 26th 1956
Illustrated London news - Feb 20th 1965
| Thank you for visiting my Illustrated London News site, My site will be under construction for many years to come, I expect it will take at least twenty years to complete as I have approximately 5000 original copies from an estimated 7000+ printed. I always need more. So if you have any please contact me on the form below Even though my collection is incomplete I have access to every year (since it started in 1842) through local sources, | I can research subjects for you and supply "Public Domain" images , engravings / articles for you. Price List Just fill in the form above. If you just want to Donate to this free 700 page website, to help toward the upkeep, then please click the Donate button above or below - If you want to buy original copies of the Illustrated London News fill in the form below or go to Sleekburn Prints here. |
The last Illustrated London news magazine with Advert wrap around covers was January 16th 1965
During January 1965 Winston Churchill became gravely ill and the edition of January 23rd showed a full page
photograph of the great man in black and white on the front of the wrap around cover.
All adverts and photos except for one were in black and white.
The magazine never again went back to it's familiar Advert wrap around cover
Then in May 1971 The Illustrated London News stopped publishing weekly, the last weekly edition April 24th No. 6873 Vol 258 price 15p
(the size changed down to 12¼ inches by 9 inches and the price went up to 25p)
The very last edition of the Illustrated London news was July 2003
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The year of 1924 (open but still being built) NEW The first Anaglyphs (3D pictures) in ILN
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Historic News CDs
Illustrated London News Research
I can research historical articles for you, mainly in the Illustrated London News.
There is no charge for searches if you give me reasonable clues as to date and subject and there is no obligation.
I will let you know, what I find, and then, if you want, you can buy a high resolution "Public Domain" image/s of engravings / articles, you want. The money goes towards the upkeep of the website
(you send the money, using the Pay Now button, only after you receive the image/article)
Just fill in this form
Thank You John
The Illustrated London News from the beginning in 1842 when it was first published up to the present day.
ILN Railway information 1845_1848 courtesy of Alan Longbottom and his wife at Pudsey
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Shipping list extracted from ILN 1842 to 1870
-courtesy of Alan Longbottom and his wife at Pudsey
** When you use Site Search (above) your results will take you to a year page you can then use the Edit / Find on this page.. tool that is built in to your Browser **
Once Mr. Nygel G Harrot takes his stereoscopic photographs (with his stereoscopic camera) he makes them into Anaglyphs, for all to see with red and cyan glasses.
`RED AND CYAN` 3D CARDS £2.00 each
A Marvellous 3D Postcard with envelope and 3D glasses sealed in a plastic bag.
Postage and Package Rates (second class Mainland UK only)
1- Card 41p
2- Cards 63p
3 to 10 Cards £1.00
Using traditional methods, materials and tools, together with the specialist skills needed to restore rare and antiquarian books, documents etc. to a very high standard we are able to match any style, or reproduce the period style of antiquarian books in order effect a sympathetic restoration or facsimile true to the historical details of the period.