Journalists Collection

Portraits of Officers and Newspaper Correspondents killed in the Recent Battles in the Soudan (engraving)
1044820 Portraits of Officers and Newspaper Correspondents killed in the Recent Battles in the Soudan (engraving) by English School

Portrait of Nellie Bly (photo)
7128205 Portrait of Nellie Bly (photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Nellie Bly (Elizabeth Jane Cochrane)

HMS Courageous, British battlecruiser, WW1
HMS Courageous, British battlecruiser, launched 1916, served during the latter part of the First World War, converted to use as an aircraft carrier during the late 1920s

Birmingham Press Club Ball, 29th November 1968. At the tombola stand, members of the cast of ATV series The Champions, from left, Stuart Damon, Alexandra Bastedo and William Gaunt

Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Introducing Georges Carpentier, 1921

The Sketch front cover, 1957
A model stalks up and down a catwalk in the latest fashions for 1957, watched by a front row of elegant fashion buyers and journalists

Journalists Type Copy
Journalists at the Daily Mail type up copy

A Sports Reporter At Work
Pebble Beach, California: c. 1958 A sports reporter at the Crosby Clambake Golf Tournament

Title page of Le Bagne, by Albert Londres, 1923 (print)
8723987 Title page of Le Bagne, by Albert Londres, 1923 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page of the book by Albert Londres (1884-1932) "Le Bagne"

Dedication to Wilhelm Wolff from 'Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie' (Book 1)
5668996 Dedication to Wilhelm Wolff from 'Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie' (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867; (add.info)

William T Stead and his wife (b/w photo)
478464 William T Stead and his wife (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: William T Stead, 1849 - 1912. English journalist publisher and social crusader. Here seen with his wife.).

James Agate, English journalist and author (b/w photo)
8676191 James Agate, English journalist and author (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Agate (1877-1947)

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

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.

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

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

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)

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)

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

Title page to an 1885 German Edition of 'Das Kapital' by Karl Marx, originally published in 1848
3525427 Title page to an 1885 German Edition of 'Das Kapital' by Karl Marx, originally published in 1848.; (add.info)

Membership card of the International Working Men's Association with signature of Georges Odger, George W
1748811 Membership card of the International Working Men's Association with signature of Georges Odger, George W. Wheeler

Young William Cobbett comes to London (litho)
8673162 Young William Cobbett comes to London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young William Cobbett comes to town)

George Wilkes, American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette (engraving)
8664225 George Wilkes, American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Wilkes (1817-1885)

Portrait of Edouard Drumont (1844-1917), French writer, newspaper and politician. Photography late 19th century
JEB4836508 Portrait of Edouard Drumont (1844-1917), French writer, newspaper and politician. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Edouard Drumont (1844-1917), French writer

Title page of 'Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie' (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867
5668995 Title page of 'Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie' (Book 1) by Karl Marx published in 1867; (add.info.: Karl Marx (1818-1883)); Photo © AF Fotografie.

Title page of 'The Applications of Physical Forces', 1850
3331012 Title page of 'The Applications of Physical Forces', 1850; (add.info.: Title page of 'The Applications of Physical Forces' by Amedee Guillemin (1826-1893)

Hugh de Selincourt, English novelist and journalist (b/w photo)
8676014 Hugh de Selincourt, English novelist and journalist (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hugh de Selincourt (1878-1951)

Florus B Plimpton, Journalist and Poet (engraving)
8637249 Florus B Plimpton, Journalist and Poet (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Florus B Plimpton, Journalist and Poet)

G A Sala (litho)
8641539 G A Sala (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: G A Sala. Illustration for The Confessions of a Caricaturist by Harry Furniss (T Fisher Unwin)

Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883)
2602149 Karl Heinrich Marx (1818 - 1883); (add.info.: Karl Heinrich Marx 5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist

Illustration from a late 19th century Russian edition of Das Kapital
2604730 Illustration from a late 19th century Russian edition of Das Kapital; (add.info.: Illustration from a late 19th century Russian edition of Das Kapital by Karl Marx)

Karl Marx (1818-1883)
2604696 Karl Marx (1818-1883); (add.info.: Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist

Karl marx in 1875
FAT4913544 Karl marx in 1875; (add.info.: Karl marx in 1875); Sovfoto/UIG.

The title page of the first german edition of 'das kapital' by karl marx (hamburg, 1867)
FAT4909551 The title page of the first german edition of 'das kapital' by karl marx (hamburg, 1867); (add.info.: The title page of the first german edition of 'das kapital' by karl)

London Labour and the London Poor, 1850
3331124 London Labour and the London Poor, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration from 'London Labour and the London Poor' by Henry Mayhew (1812-1887) an English social researcher, journalist

Sir Edward Baines, English journalist and politician (engraving)
8677117 Sir Edward Baines, English journalist and politician (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Edward Baines (1800-1890)

Samuel Carter Hall, Irish journalist (engraving)
8677151 Samuel Carter Hall, Irish journalist (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Carter Hall, (1800-1889), Irish journalist

H V Morton, English journalist and travel writer (b/w photo)
8626545 H V Morton, English journalist and travel writer (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H V Morton (1892-1979)

Charles Monselet, French writer and journalist (b/w photo)
8656469 Charles Monselet, French writer and journalist (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Monselet (1825-1888), French writer and journalist

The staff of Punch at table, 1895 (b/w photo)
8675767 The staff of Punch at table, 1895 (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The staff of Punch at table, 1895)

Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883 German socialist philosopher and theorist)
NWI4949820 Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883 German socialist philosopher and theorist).; (add.info.: Portrait of Karl Marx (1818-1883 German socialist philosopher and theorist)

Karl Marx (1818-1883)
2604742 Karl Marx (1818-1883); (add.info.: Karl Marx (5 May 1818 - 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist

Karl Marx 1818 1883
1761484 Karl Marx 1818 1883; (add.info.: Karl Marx 1818 1883); Photo: Tallandier.

Elisabeth Weissman, November 8, 2006
SOB4900325 Elisabeth Weissman, November 8, 2006 by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); (add.info.: Elisabeth Weissman, November 8, 2006); © Sophie Bassouls. All rights reserved 2023.

William Cobbett at a cottage gate on his rides through England (litho)
8673163 William Cobbett at a cottage gate on his rides through England (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cover of the Communist Party Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, first edition, London 1848 (30 pages)
PCT4264268 Cover of the Communist Party Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, first edition, London 1848 (30 pages)

Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie' (Book 1) by Karl Marx title page of the first 1872 Russian language
5669001 Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Oekonomie' (Book 1) by Karl Marx title page of the first 1872 Russian language edition of published in 1867; (add.info)

Illustration from an early twentieth century edition of Das Kapital
2604720 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)

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Journalists have long been the fearless storytellers, capturing history as it unfolds. From the daring exploits of HMS Courageous, a British battlecruiser during World War I, to the iconic front cover of The Sketch in 1957, they have always been at the forefront of documenting significant events. In Birmingham Press Club Ball on November 29th, 1968, amidst the excitement and laughter at the tombola stand, they were still ever-vigilant in their pursuit of news. Their dedication was unwavering as they mingled with attendees and uncovered stories that would soon grace newspaper headlines. One such momentous occasion was when Georges Carpentier was introduced in 1921. Captured by George Wesley Bellows' artistry, this snapshot immortalized not only Carpentier but also showcased how journalists played an integral role in introducing remarkable individuals to society. The world has witnessed countless instances where journalists tirelessly worked to bring truth to light. Whether it be through their impeccable typing skills or their ability to capture captivating photographs like those seen at the Birmingham Press Club Ball on November 29th, 1968 featuring WILLS GIRLS Dorothy Hill and Diane Wolfe. Even outside formal events or press conferences, they can always ready for action. A sports reporter can be seen diligently working amidst a bustling stadium atmosphere - his pen poised and notebook open - ensuring every detail is accurately recorded for readers around the globe. But journalism isn't just about reporting; it's about understanding diverse perspectives. Douglas Straight's portrait exemplifies this notion as he balanced his roles as both lawyer and Member of Parliament – a testament to how journalism intertwines with various facets of life. Not limited by borders or boundaries, they have transcended time and space to capture extraordinary individuals like Eve Curie – daughter of Marie Curie – whose story resonated across generations due to these dedicated chroniclers. James Jennings stands tall among these esteemed professionals, his name etched in the annals of journalism history.