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Journalist Collection (#3)

"Capturing the Truth: A Glimpse into the World of Journalists" From documenting historic events to shaping public opinion

Background imageJournalist Collection: Mary Somerville

Mary Somerville
3585934 Mary Somerville; (add.info.: Portrait of Mary Somerville (1780-1872) a Scottish science writer and polymath. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Fukazawa Yukichi

Portrait of Fukazawa Yukichi
3521933 Portrait of Fukazawa Yukichi; (add.info.: Portrait of Fukazawa Yukichi (1835-1901) a Japanese author, writer, teacher, translator, entrepreneur and journalist who founded Keio University

Background imageJournalist Collection: Friedrich Ebert and Karl Marx, 19th century (print)

Friedrich Ebert and Karl Marx, 19th century (print)
2604732 Friedrich Ebert and Karl Marx, 19th century (print); (add.info.: Friedrich Engels (right) 1820 - 5 August 1895 was a German social scientist, author

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Karl Marx

Portrait of Karl Marx
2604718 Portrait of Karl Marx; (add.info.: Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) portrait 1848.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: Karl Marx (1818-1883)

Karl Marx (1818-1883)
2604692 Karl Marx (1818-1883); (add.info.: Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) with his daughter Jenny in 1866. Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist

Background imageJournalist Collection: Karl Marx (1818-1883)

Karl Marx (1818-1883)
2604691 Karl Marx (1818-1883); (add.info.: Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist

Background imageJournalist Collection: A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy

A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy
2604669 A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy'; (add.info.: 1859 A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Daniel Defoe in the pillory at Temple Bar

Daniel Defoe in the pillory at Temple Bar
3119109 Daniel Defoe in the pillory at Temple Bar; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy, in the pillory at Temple Bar

Background imageJournalist Collection: Richard Harding Davis

Richard Harding Davis
3118593 Richard Harding Davis; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Richard Harding Davis (1864-1916) a journalist and writer of fiction and drama. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: Theophile Gautier

Theophile Gautier
3118493 Theophile Gautier; (add.info.: Portrait of Theophile Gautier (1811-1872) a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and art and literary critic

Background imageJournalist Collection: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Dostoyevsky
3118797 Fyodor Dostoyevsky; (add.info.: Portrait of Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) a Russian novelist, short story writer, essayist, Journalist and Philosopher

Background imageJournalist Collection: Karl Kautsky

Karl Kautsky
3078182 Karl Kautsky; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of Karl Kautsky (1854-1938) a Czech-Austrian philosopher, journalist, and Marxist theoretician

Background imageJournalist Collection: Francois-Noel Babeuf

Francois-Noel Babeuf
3078400 Francois-Noel Babeuf; (add.info.: Portrait of Francois-Noel Babeuf (1760-1797) a French political agitator and journalist of the French Revolutionary period

Background imageJournalist Collection: Cartoon of Spy by T P O'Connor

Cartoon of Spy by T P O'Connor
3077566 Cartoon of Spy by T P O'Connor; (add.info.: Cartoon of Spy by Thomas Power O'Connor (1848-1929) a journalist, an Irish nationalist political figure

Background imageJournalist Collection: Alphonse Karr (1808-1890) French writer and pamphleteer, photo by Disderi

Alphonse Karr (1808-1890) French writer and pamphleteer, photo by Disderi
1708751 Alphonse Karr (1808-1890) French writer and pamphleteer, photo by Disderi; (add.info.: Alphonse Karr (1808-1890) french writer and pamphleteer, photo by Disderi)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Giuseppe Mazzini

Portrait of Giuseppe Mazzini
673276 Portrait of Giuseppe Mazzini; (add.info.: Giuseppe Mazzini 1805 - 10 March 1872, Italian politician, journalist and activist for the unification of Italy)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of C.J.H. Heine

Portrait of C.J.H. Heine
673159 Portrait of C.J.H. Heine; (add.info.: Christian Johann Heinrich Heine (13 December 1797 - 17 February 1856) was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century

Background imageJournalist Collection: Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist speaking at a Dulwich College Charity

Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist speaking at a Dulwich College Charity meeting
537440 Charles Dickens (1812-70) English novelist and journalist speaking at a Dulwich College Charity meeting. From The llustrated London News, 22 March 1856.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904)

Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904)
865050 Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904); (add.info.: Henry Morton Stanley (1840-1904) born John Rowlands at Denbigh, Wales, Welsh-born American journalist and explorer

Background imageJournalist Collection: Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904, 1880 (engraving)

Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904, 1880 (engraving)
864598 Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Dr Livingstone, I presume? Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904)

Background imageJournalist Collection: John Walter the Younger (1818-1894)

John Walter the Younger (1818-1894)
863455 John Walter the Younger (1818-1894); (add.info.: John Walter the Younger (1818-1894) English newspaper proprietor and politician. Chief proprietor of "The Times", London

Background imageJournalist Collection: Rudyard Kipling in front of the Joan of Arc monument in Reims, 1915 (b/w photo)

Rudyard Kipling in front of the Joan of Arc monument in Reims, 1915 (b/w photo)
2967464 Rudyard Kipling in front of the Joan of Arc monument in Reims, 1915 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageJournalist Collection: F Bowbly, 1860

F Bowbly, 1860
1578211 F Bowbly, 1860; (add.info.: F Bowbly the Times correspondent in China, 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Clement Jean Aime Duvernois, 1870

Portrait of Clement Jean Aime Duvernois, 1870
1575689 Portrait of Clement Jean Aime Duvernois, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving of Clement Jean Aime Duvernois (1836 - 1879) French journalist and politician. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: British Politician, Edward Mall, 1874

British Politician, Edward Mall, 1874
1574512 British Politician, Edward Mall, 1874; (add.info.: Edward Miall (1809-1881) British politician, Editor of 'The onconformist' Member of Parliament for Bradford

Background imageJournalist Collection: Louis-Marie Stanislas Freron

Louis-Marie Stanislas Freron
3732963 Louis-Marie Stanislas Freron; (add.info.: Portrait of Louis-Marie Stanislas Freron (1754-1802) a French politician, journalist, representative to the National Assembly

Background imageJournalist Collection: Gustave GEFFROY (1855-1926), French journalist, novelist and historian

Gustave GEFFROY (1855-1926), French journalist, novelist and historian. Drawing by L.Dautrey, Engraving 1900
JAB4121939 Gustave GEFFROY (1855-1926), French journalist, novelist and historian. Drawing by L.Dautrey, Engraving 1900; (add.info.: Gustave GEFFROY (1855-1926), French journalist

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Joseph Mery (1797-1866), French journalist and writer - Photography published in 1880

Portrait of Joseph Mery (1797-1866), French journalist and writer - Photography published in 1880
LUX4747022 Portrait of Joseph Mery (1797-1866), French journalist and writer - Photography published in 1880; (add.info.: Portrait of Joseph Mery (1797-1866)

Background imageJournalist Collection: France, Portrait by Carjat of Antoine ' Tony' Revillon (1832-1898) journalist, writer, politician

France, Portrait by Carjat of Antoine " Tony" Revillon (1832-1898) journalist, writer, politician, 1870
LUX4732748 France, Portrait by Carjat of Antoine " Tony" Revillon (1832-1898) journalist, writer, politician, 1870; (add.info.: France)

Background imageJournalist Collection: The work of a detective being outwitted by journalists

The work of a detective being outwitted by journalists
5616128 The work of a detective being outwitted by journalists; (add.info.: Cartoon satirizing the work of a detective being outwitted by journalists, searching for a seedy story. Dated 19th Century)

Background imageJournalist Collection: William Cobbett, 1763-1835

William Cobbett, 1763-1835
5614425 William Cobbett, 1763-1835; (add.info.: William Cobbett, 1763-1835. English pamphleteer, farmer, journalist and member of parliament)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Auguste Vacquerie (1819-1895), French poet, playwright and journalist

Portrait of Auguste Vacquerie (1819-1895), French poet, playwright and journalist. Photography late 19th century
JEB4837439 Portrait of Auguste Vacquerie (1819-1895), French poet, playwright and journalist. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Auguste Vacquerie (1819-1895), French poet

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Octave Greard (1828-1904), senior official, literary historian

Portrait of Octave Greard (1828-1904), senior official, literary historian, literary critic and French academician
JEB4836845 Portrait of Octave Greard (1828-1904), senior official, literary historian, literary critic and French academician

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Jules Lemaitre (1853-1914), playwright, dramatic critic, essayist, literary historian

Portrait of Jules Lemaitre (1853-1914), playwright, dramatic critic, essayist, literary historian
JEB4835968 Portrait of Jules Lemaitre (1853-1914), playwright, dramatic critic, essayist, literary historian, storyteller and French academician

Background imageJournalist Collection: L'Indiscret, Satirique en N & B, 1903_1_14: Drumont Edouard (1844-1917)

L'Indiscret, Satirique en N & B, 1903_1_14: Drumont Edouard (1844-1917) a la belle Otero (Caroline Otero)
ICA4840542 L'Indiscret, Satirique en N & B, 1903_1_14: Drumont Edouard (1844-1917) a la belle Otero (Caroline Otero, 1868-1965); (add.info.: L'Indiscret, Satirique en N & B)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Cover of ' Les Hommes du jour', Satirique en N & B, 1909_4_24: Brieux Eugene (1858-1932)

Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B, 1909_4_24: Brieux Eugene (1858-1932)
ICA4932519 Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B, 1909_4_24: Brieux Eugene (1858-1932); (add.info.: Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Cover of ' Les Hommes du jour', Satirique en N & B, 1909_4_17: Severine (Caroline Remy, 1855-1929)

Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B, 1909_4_17: Severine (Caroline Remy, 1855-1929)
ICA4932528 Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B, 1909_4_17: Severine (Caroline Remy, 1855-1929); (add.info.: Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Illustration from an early twentieth century edition of Das Kapital

Illustration from an early twentieth century edition of Das Kapital
2604721 Illustration from an early twentieth century edition of Das Kapital; (add.info.: Illustration from an early twentieth century edition of Das Kapital by Karl Marx)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Luis Gonzalez Bravo y Lopez de Arjona

Luis Gonzalez Bravo y Lopez de Arjona
3119436 Luis Gonzalez Bravo y Lopez de Arjona; (add.info.: Portrait of Luis Gonzalez Bravo y Lopez de Arjona (1811-1871) a Spanish politician, diplomat, speaker, author, Prime Minister

Background imageJournalist Collection: Cover of ' L'Indiscret', number 1, Satirique en N & B, 1904_5_25

Cover of " L'Indiscret", number 1, Satirique en N & B, 1904_5_25
ICA4943583 Cover of " L'Indiscret", number 1, Satirique en N & B, 1904_5_25: Maritime Marine Nautique Balneaire - Pelletan Camille (1846-1915)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791)

Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791)
JEB4959942 Portrait of Honore Gabriel (Honore-Gabriel) Riqueti, Earl of Mirabeau (1749-1791). Engraving of the 19th century Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix en Provence; Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix-en-Provence

Background imageJournalist Collection: History of the French periodic press: satirical vignette published at the time of the founding of

History of the French periodic press: satirical vignette published at the time of the founding of the periodic Gazette
ELD4961141 History of the French periodic press: satirical vignette published at the time of the founding of the periodic Gazette Cre in 1631 with the support of Richelieu by Theophraste Renaudot

Background imageJournalist Collection: Duel between journalists Alexandre Dujarrier (1815-1845), editor of the newspaper La Presse

Duel between journalists Alexandre Dujarrier (1815-1845), editor of the newspaper La Presse
ELD4961094 Duel between journalists Alexandre Dujarrier (1815-1845), editor of the newspaper La Presse and Jean-Baptiste Rosemond de Beauvallon (1819-1903)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe
3119157 Daniel Defoe; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. Dated 18th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: Walter Bagehot

Walter Bagehot
3078391 Walter Bagehot; (add.info.: Portrait of Walter Bagehot (1826-1877) a British journalist, businessman, and essayist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageJournalist Collection: Alfredo Luis Eusebio Telesforo Jose Escobar y Ramirez, 2nd marques de Valdeiglesias

Alfredo Luis Eusebio Telesforo Jose Escobar y Ramirez, 2nd marques de Valdeiglesias
3253068 Alfredo Luis Eusebio Telesforo Jose Escobar y Ramirez, 2nd marques de Valdeiglesias; (add.info.: Alfredo Luis Eusebio Telesforo Jose Escobar y Ramirez, 2nd marques de Valdeiglesias)

Background imageJournalist Collection: Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883)

Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883)
2602267 Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883); (add.info.: Karl Heinrich Marx, (1818-1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist

Background imageJournalist Collection: Cover of ' Les Hommes du jour', Satirique en N & B, 1909_1_16: Sangnier Marc (1873-1950)

Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B, 1909_1_16: Sangnier Marc (1873-1950)
ICA4932787 Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B, 1909_1_16: Sangnier Marc (1873-1950); (add.info.: Cover of " Les Hommes du jour", Satirique en N & B)




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"Capturing the Truth: A Glimpse into the World of Journalists" From documenting historic events to shaping public opinion, journalists have played a pivotal role in society. Robert Capa, a Hungarian-born American war photographer, fearlessly captured the raw essence of conflict through his lens. In Tokyo's bustling streets during a May Day demonstration in 1954, he immortalized the fervor and resilience of those fighting for their rights. Theodor Herzl, another Hungarian-born journalist but Austrian by nationality, left an indelible mark as the founder of Zionism. His words ignited hope and unity among Jewish communities worldwide, paving the way for a homeland they could call their own. John Passmore Edwards and D. B. Wyndham-Lewis were influential figures in journalism's golden age. Their contributions to Vanity Fair and Spy respectively showcased their wit and ability to satirize societal norms with sharp pen strokes. H. M Stanley's iconic photograph captures him amidst uncharted territories—an embodiment of intrepid journalism that ventured into unknown lands to uncover hidden truths. William Cobbett was an English political journalist whose thought-provoking essays challenged authority and championed social justice during the 19th century—a true voice for the marginalized masses. AP Herbert reminds us that they can also be storytellers who transport readers into fantastical realms akin to Pinocchio's adventures or Marguerite Durand's captivating narratives. Matilda Serao broke barriers as an Italian journalist and novelist—her words transcending boundaries while shedding light on untold stories from her beloved country. Even sports stars like Brazilian football legend Pele found themselves surrounded by photographers eager to capture every momentous goal or triumph on camera—a testament to how journalism extends beyond politics and newsrooms. Lastly, Tariq Ali exemplifies how writers like him can seamlessly transition between being journalists, filmmakers, and activists—using various mediums to amplify voices often unheard within society.