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Illustrated London News Historical Archive (1842-2003)
Regarded as the world's first fully illustrated weekly newspaper, the Illustrated London News is a pictorial chronicle of Britain and world events. It covered news of war, disasters, ceremonies, politics, sports, travel, transportation, science and medicine and even fashion. Every page has been digitally reproduced in full colour and every article and caption is full-text searchable.
Access
Public note
- Access to this collection and more is made available free for residents located in British Columbia and the Yukon, Canada through the Points to the Past gateway.
Content types
- News sources
Provider
- Galegroup
Open access
- No
Subjects
- English - General, History, History - Europe & the United Kingdom