News Collection (#86)

Water Polo riot at 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
A page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, reporting on a riot at the water polo during the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games

Tommy Hampson collapsed after 800m win, 1932 Olympics
Thomas " Tommy" Hampson (1907 1965), British athlete, winner of the 800 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Pictured on the front cover of the Illustrated Sporting

Cover design, German newspaper industry
Cover design for Das Plakat, an illustrated survey of German poster art, depicting men at work printing a newspaper. Date: March 1915

Illustrated London News page, 1951
A page from the Illustrated London News, dated 28th April 1951, detailing contemporary British art purchased by the Arts Council for the Festival of Britain

Incidents of a debutantes first drawing room
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News depicting a series of scenes showing the process for a debutante to be presented to the Queen at court

London rejoices at the birth of Prince Charles
London rejoices over the birth of a son to Princess Elizabeth. The crowd assembled outside Buckingham Palace after the news was announced. Date: 1948

Piltdown Man: reconstructed skulls compared
Ape-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 compared
Ape-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 compared
A 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 bone
Seeking 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

Girl with poppies
Front cover of the Illustrated London News Christmas Number, 1907. A young woman in medieval costume, but looking decidely Edwardian, holds a bunch of poppies and stares out intensely at the viewer

Bonzo persuades a friend to throw a stone by George Studdy
Bonzo persuades a friend to throw a stone. The stone lands on a man lying on the beach, reading a newspaper, which means that Bonzo and the Bonzolines run right across him

Galloping to Mons
British Field Artillery of the British Expeditionary Force gallop along the road to Mons to engage the German advance into Belgium for the first time

Cartoon, British father wheeling pram, WW1
Cartoon of a British father wheeling a pram past a Post Office during the First World War. He is looking at the War News of battle casualties, and comments: What a life

Bruce Ingram
Sir 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

Wartime news satire, WW1
A page which at first glance appears to be full of wartime news, but which on more detailed examination turns out to be a satire on press censorship during the First World War

Cartoon, Studies in Leakage, or how the great secret of the Conference was given away. Showing how news of a Buckingham Palace Conference on Irish Home Rule was leaked to the press. Date: July 1914

Illustrated London News advertisement, 1913
Advertisement 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

Illustrated London News War issue
Following Britains declaration of war on Germany on 4 August, the Illustrated London News issues a Double Number, the cover of which is shown here

Crowds in Whitehall, London, waiting for news, WW1
Crowds in Whitehall, London, on Bank Holiday Monday, waiting for news of the declaration of war. 3 August 1914

Illustration of a Town Crier, ringing his bell and proclaiming

King George Vs visit to Ireland
Page from the Illustrated London News 15th July 1911 about King George Vs visit to Ireland - a repetition of " unmixed pleasure"

Sporting and Dramatic News VE Day
Front cover from Sport & Country showing the contrast between war time London and victory in 1945. Date: 01/05/1945

A 1928 cover of The Sporting and Dramatic News
Huntsman clearing a hedge, followed by his dog during a hunt. 1928

POTTY NEWS
A little boy reads the latest news whilst sitting on his potty! Date: 1930s

The General Strike - reading wireless bulletins 1926
Londoners reading the latest news from wireless bulletins issued at Marconi House in the Strand, London during the General Strike

First picture from the Front
A front page image from the Illustrated War News showing an image of soldiers at the Front in the first few weeks of World War I. 1914

Printing Machine
The Illustrated London News Printing Machine, at the International Exhibiton of Inventions, 1885. Date: August 1885

Thomas Sulman
THOMAS SULMAN architectural draughtsman who did bird s-eye-view illustrations for the Illustrated London News. Date: LATE 19TH CENTURY

John Procter
JOHN PROCTER illustrator for the Illustrated London News Date: late 19th century

William H Overend
WILLIAM HEYSHAM OVEREND Prolific illustrator : much of his work appeared in the Illustrated London News. Date: 1851 - 1898

Going Well Us Member Parliament Reading News
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Drawings Prints, Print, Bad, News, Upon, Change, Artist, George Moutard Woodward
Drawings and Prints, Print, Bad News Upon Change, Artist, After, George Moutard Woodward, Thomas Rowlandson, British, ca. 1760-1809 London, British, London 1757-1827 London, Woodward, George Moutard

Drawings Prints, Print, Cushi, Brings, David, News, Death, Absalom, Dalziels Bible Gallery
Drawings and Prints, Print, Cushi Brings to David News of the Death of Absalom (Dalziels Bible Gallery), Printer, Publisher, Engraver, Artist, After, Camden Press, Scribner and Welford

Reading News Weavers Cottage 1673 Pen brown ink
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Ammunition Up. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St. Johns Wood And From His Window He Was Able To Watch The Royal Horse Artillery

Kent Messenger poster
Vintage advertising poster

News of the world poster
Vintage advertising poster

Vintage WW1 poster of a man removing his jacket preparing to fight
Vintage WW1 poster of a man removing his jacket, preparing to fight, and a newspaper with the headline, Huns Kill Women And Children! It reads, Tell That To The Marines!

Attempt on the Life of the Queen: Reception of the News at the Stock Exchange, London: " god Save the Queen!"

The Release of the suspects : Popular Rejoicings in Dublin: 1. Messrs
THE RELEASE OF THE " SUSPECTS" : POPULAR REJOICINGS IN DUBLIN: 1. Messrs. Parnell, Dillon, and O Kelly Leaving Kilmainham Gaol; 2

The War In America; Reading the war news in Broadway, New York, 15 June, 1861

Henry Receiving the News of Johns Treachery

The Lord Mayor Reading the News of the Victory on the Alma, at the Sheriffs Inauguration Dinner, at the London Tavern, 1854

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Boston: Boston News Room, 1870

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News of the Fall of Sebastopol, Firing the Park Guns

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News of the Fall of Sebastopol, Shower of Parachute Rockets and Bonfire, in Woolwich Marshes

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