The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)
Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 301
d by J. Clayton, 320 Strand. The introductory ad-dress is written in a florid and inflated style ; but it shows acorrect perception of the wide and varied range that wouldhave to be taken by an illustrated newspaper. The well-knovNTi engraved heading rejDresents a view ofLondon from the Thames, as… … HEADING TO COUET AND HAUT TON, COLUMN, ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS,MAY 14, 1842. on May 5th, and continued for several days. A great partof the city was destroyed, and more than one hundred liveswere lost. As marking an epoch in the history of thePictorial Press, I reprint this engraving and some…
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