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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1842 Anticipated Competition Copies Copy Demand Foundation Founded Future Herbert Illustrations Ingram Innovation Instant Journalism Laid News Paper Selling True
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