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Welcome to my collection of
"The Illustrated London News" You are in Part 1
"The Illustrated London News" Part 2
The very first illustrated newspaper in the world which was printed for 161 years from 1842–2003
It is the finest pictorial example and historic social record of British and world events upto the early 21st Century
There are over 750 "long pages" of articles and images on this site
a small fraction of the ¼ of a million pages in more than 7,000 issues which
c ontained over 1,500,000 images
* To go to a particular year from 1842 use this
Appendix List of Special Editions of ILN
General Election Posters from 1923, 1924, 1931 and 1935
* 1953 - May 30th Double number -The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
* The Conquest of Mount Everest 1953
* The Anniversary of the tragic sinking of the RMS Lancastria was June 17th 1940
* 24th February 1923 Tutankhamen
* Useful links to Related Websites
Decorated covers of some Christmas Editions
"The Illustrated London News" Part 2
A short History of the Illustrated London News
As much of life that the world can show
The Early days of the Illustrated London News
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The Funeral of Mr. Herbert Ingram MP for Boston and founder of The Illustrated London News
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The way Illustrated London News was printed in 1858 (see May 15th)
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The Techniques of the modern Illustrated Newspaper -
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ILN Summer Jubilee number 1892 How a wood engraving was prepared for printing
More History of the Illustrated London News - another perspective
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The Illustrated London News - General Information
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Illustrated London News and its competitors The Victorian Web
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NEW The first Anaglyphs (3D pictures) in ILN
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Illustrated London News 1873 - 1981
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Illustrated London News 1873 - 1981 Appendix 2 (43 to 80) |
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Illustrated London News 1873 - 1981 Appendix 3 (81 to 137)
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Illustrated London News. 1873 - 1981 Appendix 4 (138 to 181) |
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"The Illustrated London News" Part 2
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
Just fill in this form
Thank You John
Choose a year - 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
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
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The last weekly edition April 24th 1971
No. 6873 Vol 258 price 15p
(the size changed down to 12¼ inches by 9 inches
and the price went up to 25p)
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The very last edition of the Illustrated London news
was July 2003
Thank you for visiting my collection of Illustrated London News website.
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engravings / articles for you. Just fill in the form above.
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