News Collection (page 13)

Illustrated London News cover - the Diamond Diggers
Front cover of The Illustrated London News showing two diamond diggers in South Africa, in the valley of the Vaal river, Orange Free State

Josephine has Bad News
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I He tells her he is compelled to annul their marriage so he can wed Marie-Luise. Date: 1763 - 1814

Man Reading 1940S
Grandfather sits in his armchair reading a copy of the Beckenham Journal, keeping up with the wartime news. Lots of public information leaflets, etc. are to hand. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Couple in Restaurant 08
A seated couple browse the days news at their table. Date: 1908

Training Carrier Pigeons
A German soldier with a board on his back used to train carrier pigeons to carry vital military information and news. Date: 1930s

Punch Congratulates Iln
Mr Punch congratulates Madame Illustrated London News on attaining her jubilee, and being younger than ever ! Date: 21 May 1892

Social / French Village
The French equivalent of a town crier, the Tambour du Village, reads some news to a crowd of people Date: circa 1920

Paris / News Kiosk C20
A Paris newspaper kiosk Date: early 20th century

Ratisbonnes Vision
Marie-Alphonse Ratisbonne, a Jew, is favoured with a vision of the Virgin Mary, and forthwith decides to become a Christian : the incident was headline news at the time. Date: 15 January 1842

French News Stand 1791
A somewhat idealised depiction of a Paris news stand during the French Revolution Date: 1791

Reading Newspaper 1951
A woman in a flower print dress reads the Star newspaper (headline Morrison: Arms Drive Comes First ) from the comfort of an armchair Date: April 1951

German Newspaper 1804
Front page of the HALLESCHE KURIER, with a nice woodcut of a courier blowing his horn as he brings the news to the patrons of a country tavern. Date: 3 May 1804

Reuter / Paul Julius / Vf 72
PAUL JULIUS VON REUTER German journalist, founder of Reuters News Agency Date: 1816 - 1899

Dreyfus / Paris Delighted
Parisians learn the news that Dreyfus has again been condemned after his re-trial at Rennes, and are delighted Date: 1899

Strike / Communications
Wireless news in the form of a leaflet being sold for a penny in aid of hospitals Date: 1926

Disraeli / Glasgow News
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881

Publication of The Times daily newspaper 1862
Publication of The Times newspaper, inside the office. Printing House Square, the sub-editors have benn for some time in their rooms. Date: 1862

Louis XVIII in 1815
Louis XVIII has been on the throne only a few months when news comes that Napoleon has quit Elba, landed in France, and is headed for Paris : he hurriedly quits the Tuileries Date: 19/20 March 1815

Boer / Peace in London
PEACE Celebrating news of peace in London. Date: June 1902

Kitchener / Illus War News
Horatio, Lord Kitchener 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum Soldier Date: 1850 - 1916

Sir Edward Tyas Cook / Vf
SIR EDWARD TYAS COOK Editor of the Daily News Date: 1857 - 1919

Lloyds Journals
Reading the foreign journals for news of shipping Date: 1846

Lloyds Merchants Room
LLOYDS - scene in the Merchants Room as members discuss the news from the Crimea War Date: 1854

ILN - Duchess of Sutherland
Page 516 from the Illustrated London News, 29th April 1893, featuring the Dowager Duchess of Sutherland and a scene from Oscar Wildes play A Woman Of No Importance at the Haymarket. Date: 1893

Christmas card with angels and shepherds. Date: circa 1900s

Poster design, Evening News, Peace, WW1
Poster design, Evening News, Peace. Date: circa 1918

Photos of partygoers going to Happy New Year Ball, 1925
Black and white photographs in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 5th December 1925 showing revellers trying on costumes for the Happy New Year Costume Ball being held at the Albert Hall

Photo of the Whaddon Chase Fozhounds at Adstock Folly
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing a meet of the Whaddon Chase Foxhounds at Adstock Folly, near Buckingham. Date: 21st November 1925

Photo of Queen Alexandra inspecting hounds at a show
Black and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 of the (recently deceased) Her Majesty Queen Alexandra inspecting the hounds at Barwick Stanhoe

Photo of Champion Jockey Gordon Richards
Black and white photo in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 28th November 1925 showing jockey Gordon Richards. Richards was the British flat racing Champion Jockey 26 times

Photo of Miss Joan Murick
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing Miss Joan Murick, a member of the chorus of Midnight Follies (a popular show of the time)

Photo of Carry on, Sergeant by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather
Black and white photographs in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing cast members from Carry on, Sergeant

Photo of kite-flying on skis, Finse, Norway
Colour photo from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 14th November 1925 showing a young lady enjoying kite-flying on skis at Finse, Norway. Date: 14th November 1925

Advertisement for High Life Shoe Company
Advertisement in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 14th November 1925 for Avona shoes from the High Life Shoe Company

Colonels: by H M Bateman
Four sketches by H M Bateman in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 31st October 1925 of colonels in various sporting guises

Photograph of Miss Dorothy Dickson
Black and white full page photograph of Miss Dorothy Dickson in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 31st October 1925. Date: 31st October 1925

Photograph of Mr Lynne Overman and Miss Dorothy Tetley
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 7th November 1925 of Mr Lynne Overman and Miss Dorothy Tetley from the cast of Just Married, a popular play of the time

Photo of Lady Constance Baird
Black and white photograph of Lady Constance Baird in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 10th October 1925, with her sailing trophies

Advertisement for Dewars by Edmund J Sullivan
Black and white sketch by celebrated artist Edmund J Sullivan for Scotch whisky brand Dewar s, entitled The Spirit of Wisdom in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 10th October 1925

Photo of Leslie Henson entertaining Tell Me More company
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of comedian, actor and producer Leslie Henson entertaining cast members from his most recent revue Tell Me More on his

The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- N, showing a boy selling newspapers on a street. Date: circa 1860

Under His Masters Eye
Scene: Mediterranean, on board the Admiralty yacht " Enchantress" Mr Winston Churchill: " Any Home News?" Mr Asquith: " How can there be with you here?" Date: 1913

Original artwork, Margin of Life
Original artwork, Illustrated London News, Christmas 1943 - Terence Cuneo, Margin of Life. 1943

Royal visit to France in 1938
The original cover artwork of The Illustrated London News, painted by the renowned British artist Terence Cuneo, commemorating the Royal visit to France in 1938

Royal Issue 1989 - Front cover of the Royal Issue 1989 - Charles with a background of London city skyscrapers: Published in the Illustrated London News 7th August 1989. 1989

Site of a Wartime Hospital - St. Michaels Cave, Gibraltar
Site of a Wartime Hospital and Now a Place of Interest to Visitors to Gibraltar: St. Michaels Cave, with Its Strange and Wonderful Stalactites and Stalagmites

Church of San Francisco, Lima, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1900s

Singular Accident - drowning in a swimming pool. circa 1876

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