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Cover design, Womans PictorialCover design, Dressing Up, by M Kemp Welch, Womans Pictorial magazine, 21 June 1924. Depicting a girl wearing improvised fancy dress. With items by Kitty McKane, Fannie Kilbourne and Gilbert Frankau
Foreign photographer detained on English Coast, WW1The camera - the b괥 -noire of the authorities. A foreign photographer is detained by soldiers on the English coast while his papers are examined. Date: 1915
William Randolph Hearst - American newspaper publisherWilliam Randolph Hearst (1863-1951) - An American newspaper publisher who built the nations largest newspaper chain and profoundly influenced American journalism. Date: 1930
Mr Scotland Liddell, Sphere correspondent on Russian FrontPortrait of Robert Scotland Liddell, special correspondent for The Sphere magazine during the First World War, pictured with a Red Cross nurse
WWI News Vendors Stand PosterDaily Sketch newspaper -- Mr T (Tommy) Atkins, Ancre Ville (Ancreville), WW1 News Vendors stand poster. Showing a group of British soldiers occupying a French house on the Somme, northern France
Page from The Illustrated London News, 23rd November 1912An example of an inside page from The Illustrated London News, dated 23rd November 1912.Pictures promote Christmas Numbers of both the Sketch and The Illustrated London News
Page from The Illustrated London News, 30th November 1912An example of an inside page from The Illustrated London News, dated 30th November 1912. Date: 1912
ALARCON Y ARIZA, Pedro Antonio de (1833-1891). Spanish poet, novelist and journalist. Engraving
Chinese court with the judicial power exercised by a mandarin at the time of the Qing Dynasty. Illustration in travel magazine El viagero ilustrado (The Illustrated traveler). Year 3. No. 7
ARBOLEDA Y POMBO, Sergio (1822 - 1888). Colombian journalist and politician of the Conservative Party. Oil
Lord NorthcliffeALFRED HARMSWORTH, later Lord NORTHCLIFFE (1865 - 1922) newspaper proprietor pictured in the library at his Isle of Thanet seat, Elmwood St. Peters in 1920. Date: 1920
H. Warner Allen, war correspondent, WW1Mr. H. Warner Allen, special correspondent for The Morning Post and Daily News during the First World War. For about a year he was the sole representative of the British Press with the French forces
Sir Philip GibbsSIR PHILIP GIBBS (1877 - 1962). Journalist whose outspoken reporting from the front in WW1 got him into trouble : first journalist to interview the Pope. War historian
Percival Phillips (1877-1937), American born journalist and war correspondent, working for the Daily Express during the First World War
Gibraltar scouts on The Scout magazine coverA group of Gibraltar scouts on The Scout magazine cover for 14 March 1959. Date: 1959
James GarvinJames Louis Garvin (1868 - 1947), influential journalist and writer, editor of the Observer from 1908 to 1947 and of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Date: 1914
Reporters writing up their stories at the Daily ChronicleReporters just back from public functions, meetings, fires, accidents and so forth are seen transcribing their copy for press at the offices of the Daily Chronicle
Receiving late news on the tape telegraph at Daily ChronicleA late news item received on the tape telegraph and telephoned at once down to the machine room at The Daily Chronicle to guarantee inclusion in that days edition. Date: 1914
Cartoon of the newspaper press, 1829A print by H. Heath representing symbolically the fearless and trenchant attitude of the Press in early nineteenth century
Magazine and news sheet cover, Khaki, WWIMagazine and cabled news sheet cover, Khaki, No.1, March [n.d.]. Reproducing a recruitment poster after Frank Brangwyn, Your Friends Need You. Be a Man
Diagrammatic view of home of Great EightInterior wonders of Inveresk House in the Strand, London, the new home of the Great Eight, containing the offices of the Illustrated London News, Sketch, Sphere, Tatler, Graphic, Bystander
Richard King, writer for The TatlerRichard King, who wrote the weekly column, With Silent Friends, in The Tatler magazine. Pictured in the magazine at the time a selection of his writings were being published by Jordan Gaskell with
Sir Max Aitken, M. P. in uniform, WW1William Maxwell " Max" Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (1879 - 1964), Canadian-British businessman and newspaperman, pictured in uniform in 1916
Edward VII and Alexandra silver wedding anniversary 1888Front cover of Christian Herald and Signs of our Times, showing portraits of Edward VII and Alexandra, on their silver wedding anniversary, with their five children
Olivia Maitland Davidson, writer and journalist, specifically author of Letters of Eve, the Tatler magazines weekly gossip column
Robert Blatchford by Tom HuttCaricature of Robert Blatchford (1851-1943), socialist campaigner, journalist and author. Founded the Manchester branch of the Fabian Society and launched the socialist paper, The Clarion
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett writing a despatch, Dardanelles, WW1Ellis Ashmead-Barlett (1881-1931), British war correspondent, pictured at his typewriter resting on ammunition boxes after the landing at Anafarta, writing a despatch
WW1 by Winston Churchill in the Sunday PictorialAdvertisement for the Sunday Pictorial and its series of articles by Winston Churchill, The Four Chapters of War in 1916. Date: 1916
The Guards at Scutari.. Guardsmen in camp standing outside their tents Source: The British expedition to the Crimea. V.1 by Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907. Published by Dalziel, engraver. G
Varna. The port of Varna Source: The British expedition to the Crimea. V.1 by Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907. Published by Dalziel, engraver. G. Routledge & Co. Date: 1858
Constantinople from the Tower of Galata. Source: The British expedition to the Crimea. V.1 by Russell, William Howard, Sir, 1820-1907. Published by Dalziel, engraver. G. Routledge & Co. Date: 1858
Mrs C. S. Peel, 1917Dorothy Constance Peel, 1868-1934, aka Mrs CS Peel, prolific journalist and writer of numerous books on household management and domestic history
Edward HultonSir Edward Hulton (1869 - 1925), British newspaper publisher and racehorse owner. Founded the Daily Sketch and bought and developed the Evening Standard
E. H. Shepard & Bruce Ingram, Royal Garrison Artillery, WW1Some officers of the Royal Garrison Artillery, self-styled The Press Gang. Standing left to right is Sec.-Lieutenant E. H. Shepard of Punch (best-known for drawing Winnie-the-Pooh), Sec. Lieut. D. C
Canadian journalists visit France, Western Front, WW1Canadian journalists visiting the Western Front in France during World War One. Seen here with Lord Lovat at a Canadian sawmill. Date: circa 1916
The vogue of squash rackets: a game for both sexesA page from the Illustrated London News in 1922, describing the new vogue for squash. Miss Joyce Cave(lady squash champion of 1921) and Miss S
King Alfonso photographed talking to a womanWho Would Be King? Photograph of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, captured by snapshotters during a trip to San Sebastien, talking to an unidentified young woman
Joe Coyne & Ellis Ashmead-BarlettFront cover of The Tatler featuring Joseph (Joe) Coyne (1867-1941), American actor and singer, entertaining crowds at the Empire Theatre during World War
Daily Mail newspaper artists officePhotograph of the art department of the Daily Mail, with illustrators working on pictures at large tables in the days when illustration was still as important as photography in newspapers
Piltdown Man: reconstructed skulls comparedApe-Man of Modern Man? The two Piltdown skull reconstructions. A page from the Illustrated London News, debating the merits of Dr. A
Piltdown Man: mandible and skull comparedApe-Man of Modern Man? The two Piltdown skull reconstructions. A page from the Illustrated London News, debating the merits of Dr. A
Piltdown Man: brain capacity comparedA page from the Illustrated London News, debating the merits of Dr. A. Smith-Woodwards reconstruction of the Piltdown Mans brain over the reconstruction proposed by Professor Arthur Keith s
Piltdown Man: Dawson and Smith-Woodward search for more boneSeeking remains of the oldest known Englishman: looking for relics of the Piltdown Man. Charles Dawson and A. Smith-Woodward searching for other parts of the skeleton on the site of the first
Bruce IngramSir Bruce Stirling Ingram (1877 - 1963), journalist and newspaper editor. The grandson of the papers founder, Herbert Ingram, he edited the Illustrated London News from 1900 to 1963
Illustrated London News advertisement, 1913Advertisement for weekly illustrated paper, The Illustrated London News in its sister publication The Sketch, using the metaphor of a spiders web to convey the wide spectrum of subjects covered in
Pres(s)tige by Leo CheneyA bored socialite or actress lies languidly in a luxurious bed blowing smoke rings and stroking her pet dog as she holds court with a group of journalists
Victor Bulla, special correspondentVictor Bulla of St. Petersburg, one of the special correspondents of The Sphere and The Tatler, who gained permission to accompany the invading Russian forces en route to Manchuria during
Theophraste RenaudotTHEOPHRASTE RENAUDOT French medical, founder of journalism in France. Date: 1586 - 1653
