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News Collection (page 8)

Background imageNews Collection: The Interior of Derby Station

The Interior of Derby Station
Platform 2 in Derby Station. Date: 1911

Background imageNews Collection: Extended family group at the seaside

Extended family group at the seaside - photographed with their backs to a fishing boat (perhaps to act as a windbreak?!) - note the News of the World bucket held by the middle child - perhaps an

Background imageNews Collection: Public learn of Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty

Public learn of Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty
December 3rd, 1936 - A group of women discuss the Constitutional Crisis in the British Royalty they have been reading about in their newspaper Date: 1936

Background imageNews Collection: Birth of Princess Margaret - Interested villagers of Glamis

Birth of Princess Margaret - Interested villagers of Glamis gathering outside the post Office to see/read the first bulletin

Background imageNews Collection: Elephant and Castle shopping centre opens, 1965

Elephant and Castle shopping centre opens, 1965
A page from The Illustrated London News, dated 3rd April 1965, detailing the new three storey shopping arcade that had opened at Elephant and Castle, London. Date: 1965

Background imageNews Collection: Front page, Daily Mail, Diamond Jubilee, Golden Extra

Front page, Daily Mail, Diamond Jubilee, Golden Extra
Front page of the Daily Mail newspaper for 23 June 1897, to mark Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee, called the Golden Extra as it was printed in gold ink. Date: 1897

Background imageNews Collection: Front page, Daily Mail, Silver Jubilee

Front page, Daily Mail, Silver Jubilee
Front page of the Daily Mail newspaper for 6 May 1935, to mark King George Vs Silver Jubilee, printed in black ink on silver paper. 1935

Background imageNews Collection: Last British Troops Leave India

Last British Troops Leave India
Burmah-Shell Photographic News Service photograph: Last British Troops Leave India.One of two photographs of Somerset Light Infantry, last British troops to leave India, Bombay, 1948

Background imageNews Collection: Church Street, Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Church Street, Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Church Street, Middelburg, a farming town in Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageNews Collection: Soho, London - 68 Old Compton Street W1

Soho, London - 68 Old Compton Street W1 - outside a newsagent, Moroni and Son. 1973

Background imageNews Collection: Tobacconist, newsagent and stationer, 1905

Tobacconist, newsagent and stationer, 1905
A. Green, tobacconist, newsagent and stationer, 1905. Newspaper boards outside the shop proclaim headlines about peace in the Russo-Japanese war of 1904-05. The newsagent stands in the doorway

Background imageNews Collection: Goodbye - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner

Goodbye - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner
Adieu - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner. Painting by the Czech artist Alexander Jakesch (1862 - 1934). He appears to have tried to soften the blow with a bunch of flowers - now

Background imageNews Collection: Earliest known carved heads in Syria, at Tell Brak

Earliest known carved heads in Syria, at Tell Brak
The earliest known carved heads in Syria, found at Tell Brak. This page from the Illustrated London News in May 1939, reporting on excavations at Brak

Background imageNews Collection: Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - reading the newspaper

Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - reading the newspaper. circa 1910s

Background imageNews Collection: Louise Max-Ehrler (1850-1920). Italian painter. Telegram, 18

Louise Max-Ehrler (1850-1920). Italian painter. Telegram, 1894. Detail. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

Background imageNews Collection: War News. Engraving after a painting by Jose Jimenez Aranda

War News. Engraving after a painting by Jose Jimenez Aranda
War News. Engraving by Rico, after a painting of Jose Jimenez Aranda (1837-1903). Almanac of The Illustration, 1887. Colored

Background imageNews Collection: Illustrated London News spread - Yuri Gagarin visit to UK

Illustrated London News spread - Yuri Gagarin visit to UK
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News reporting on the visit of Russian cosmonaut, Major Yuri Gagarin to London in July 1961

Background imageNews Collection: The Golden Temple, Amritsar, ILN 1858

The Golden Temple, Amritsar, ILN 1858
Page from the Illustrated London News, 6th November 1858 showing the Golden Temple at Amritsar, India. Date: 1858

Background imageNews Collection: Newspaper Headline

Newspaper Headline
The front page of La Victoire declares the imminent occupation of Paris Date: 13 June 1940

Background imageNews Collection: Cartoon, The Optimist and the Pessimist

Cartoon, The Optimist and the Pessimist, showing two men reading the same news items about the war but reacting in very different ways. Date: 1915

Background imageNews Collection: ILN Royal Wedding Number November 1947

ILN Royal Wedding Number November 1947 - Front cover of The Illustrated London News Royal Wedding Number celebrating the marriage of Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II)

Background imageNews Collection: C. E. Turner, artist

C. E. Turner, artist
Charles Edward Turner (1893-1965), artist for The Illustrated London News, particular of aviation and marine subjects. He exhibited at the Royal Academy in London

Background imageNews Collection: Royal Horse Artillery in Great War Deeds, WW1

Royal Horse Artillery in Great War Deeds, WW1
Sergeant-Major Dorrell and Sergeant Nelson of the Royal Horse Artillery, remaining alone to work the last gun of L Battery during the retreat from Mons

Background imageNews Collection: Royal Field Artillery in Great War Deeds, WW1

Royal Field Artillery in Great War Deeds, WW1
Captain Douglas Reynolds, Driver J H C Drain and Driver F Luke of the Royal Field Artillery, saving the gun from hostile fire at Le Cateau, for which they won the Victoria Cross

Background imageNews Collection: Defeat of Prussian Guard in Great War Deeds, WW1

Defeat of Prussian Guard in Great War Deeds, WW1
The defeat of the Prussian Guard near Ypres, Belgium, by the British Army. Reproduction of a painting by R Caton Woodville Great War Deeds

Background imageNews Collection: Lorries of Army Service Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1

Lorries of Army Service Corps in Great War Deeds, WW1
A train of motor lorries of the Army Service Corps charging through a body of German cavalry. Reproduction of a painting by Frederic de Haenen in Great War Deeds

Background imageNews Collection: Serbo-Bulgarian War, 14-28 November 1885. Bulgarian

Serbo-Bulgarian War, 14-28 November 1885. Bulgarian Soldiers taking a position in Tzaribrod (now Dimitrovgrad) in Serbia. Illustration by Richard Caton Woodville after sketch by M

Background imageNews Collection: India (19th c. ). British India Sikh Soldiers in

India (19th c. ). British India Sikh Soldiers in
India (19th c.). British India Sikh Soldiers in Egypt. Officers and men of the British India: Urbel Singh - 13th Bengal Lancers. November 18, 1882. The Ilustrated London News. Engraving

Background imageNews Collection: Best of Friends by Raphael Kirchner

Best of Friends by Raphael Kirchner
A pretty young woman in pink blouse hugs a long-haired grey cat. Illustration by Raphael Kircher reproduced in The Illustrated London News Christmas Number

Background imageNews Collection: En Alsace

En Alsace. Georges Scott, (1873-1943). Scott Started His Career In The 1890S And Worked As War Correspondent For The News Magazine L Illustration During The Balkan Wars Of 1912-13

Background imageNews Collection: The Observation Post No reply, Sir - line cut again

The Observation Post No reply, Sir - line cut again
The Observation Post. No reply, Sir - line cut again. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

Background imageNews Collection: La Croix d Honneur

La Croix d Honneur. Georges Scott, (1873-1943). Scott Started His Career In The 1890S And Worked As War Correspondent For The News Magazine L Illustration During The Balkan Wars Of 1912-13

Background imageNews Collection: Travellers to England! Jamaican migration advertisement

Travellers to England! Jamaican migration advertisement
Travellers to England! Remember: There is unemployment in England. Make sure there is a job before you go. Make sure you know where you are going to stay, before leaving Jamaica

Background imageNews Collection: G. H. Davis, ILN diagrammatic artist

G. H. Davis, ILN diagrammatic artist
George Horace Davis (1881-1963), British artist who signed his pictures G.H. Davis, and illustrator for the Illustrated London News between 1923 and 1963

Background imageNews Collection: Cartoon, The Censor at Work, WW1

Cartoon, The Censor at Work, WW1
Cartoon, The Censor at Work as he is seen by the Press, with a quotation from The Taming of the Shrew: Heres snip, and nip, and cut, and slish, and slash, Like to a censer in a barbers shop

Background imageNews Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, special ILN photo, 1942

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, special ILN photo, 1942
King George VI (1895 - 1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900 - 2002), later the Queen Mother, specially photographed for The Illustrated London News hundredth birthday in May 1942

Background imageNews Collection: King Edward VIII in his coronation robes

King Edward VIII in his coronation robes
King Edward VIII (1894-1972), later Duke of Windsor, fictitiously pictured in his coronation robes, a painting by Albert Collings which was to appear in the pre-prepared Coronation Record Number of

Background imageNews Collection: In the famous Plug Street Wood

In the famous Plug Street Wood. A relief party marching along Regent Street. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Background imageNews Collection: The War Baby published in The Sphere

The War Baby published in The Sphere, No. 2071 on the 30th September 1939. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963). One of the most accomplished realistic illustrators and artists of his time

Background imageNews Collection: Wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward

Wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward
A wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward that was originally a school. He is being visited by an elegant lady who is seated beside the bed.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Background imageNews Collection: With the British Officer in the Ypres Salient

With the British Officer in the Ypres Salient. Afternoon tea in a ruined farmstead. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Background imageNews Collection: Daily Sketch front page, Prince of Wales in Paris

Daily Sketch front page, Prince of Wales in Paris
Daily Sketch front page, April 1912, pocket sized edition, Prince of Wales in Paris. Date: 1912

Background imageNews Collection: Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, destroyed by fire 1882

Alhambra Theatre, Leicester Square, destroyed by fire 1882
Cover of the Illustrated London News, 16th December 1882, showing the destruction of the Alhambra Theatre in Londons Leicester Square by fire on 7th December 1882. 1882

Background imageNews Collection: Advertisement for Pears Soap

Advertisement for Pears Soap from Illustrated London News. 1894

Background imageNews Collection: Richard Caton Woodville at work on a painting

Richard Caton Woodville at work on a painting
Richard Caton Woodville (1856-1927) painter of military scenes and artist for the Illustrated London News for the majority of his career. Renowned for depicting glorious deeds of the British empire

Background imageNews Collection: Old man reading the newspaper

Old man reading the newspaper. 1827

Background imageNews Collection: Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, ILN centenary sitting

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, ILN centenary sitting
Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II (1926 - ) and her younger sister Princess Margaret Rose (1930 - 2002) pictured together

Background imageNews Collection: Lloyd George and Ministers - Anglo-Irish Treaty

Lloyd George and Ministers - Anglo-Irish Treaty
Page showing Prime Minister Lloyd George dictating to a secretary, the Lord Chancellor Lord Birkenhead, Austen Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, L. Worthington-Evans, Gordon Hewart, Hamar Greenwood



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