Newspapers Collection

MONTPARNASSE ACCIDENT
At Mont Parnasse terminus of the Chemin de Fer de l'Ouest, the Granville train crashes through the buffers and into the street, killing a poor woman selling newspapers Date: 1895

The William Morris Clarion van
A man stands on a Clarion van under a banner reading Socialism talking to a crowd of people congregated around him. One holds a bicycle and other bicycles are visible by the van

English suffragette, feminist newspaper, 1908. News seller, she is standing on the street not the pavement so as not to be arrested. The suffragettes published their own magazine / newspaper

Daily Mirror Staff Photographer Alisdair MacDonald aged 21. February 1962

Dewey Defeats Truman Newspaper
St. Louis, MIssouri: November, 1948. President Harry Truman holds up a copy of the Chicago Daily Tribune declaring his defeat to Thomas Dewey in the presidential election

Advertisement for W H Smith -- newsboy on an enamel sign. circa 1925

Daily Mail Front Page 9th June 1944, reporting the progress of the D-Day landings

Press photographer with hidden camera in his hat
A rather shifty looking press photographer cunningly conceals a camera behind his hat with the lens poking through a convenient hole. Date: 1914

The Daily Courant
Front page of The Daily Courant, the first daily paper. The paper began in 1702 and was at first a single sheet printed on one side only. This copy three years later is printed on both sides

Daily Mirror newspaper being loaded onto a Vickers 100 aircraft for delivery to Newcastle upon Tyne by air. 30th September 1919

Newspaper Seller 1933
A newspaper seller in a flat cap and overcoat stands next to his stall on Wednesday, March 1st, 1933. Headlines include The Times: The Arms Embargo - Geneva Comment and Dictatorship in Germany

Puppy Love
The best way to keep a puppy out of harms way, circa 1950. (Photo by Express Newspapers/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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

Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building
5890540 Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building, New York, 1926 (b/w photo) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); Museum of the City of New York

The late Mr W Luson Thomas, Founder of the Graphic (b / w photo)
1600293 The late Mr W Luson Thomas, Founder of the Graphic (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Mr W Luson Thomas, Founder of the Graphic)

The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press (colour litho)
3620689 The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press (colour litho) by Griffin, Sydney B. (1854- c.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Evil Spirits of the Modern Daily Press)

Production of the Daily Mirror newspaper, Geraldine House, Fetter Lane, London. Pictured, plate setting. 19th November 1952

The Mimosa Daily Mail arrives in Nice
An aeroplane arriving in Nice to deliver copies of the Mimosa Daily Mail, a special Riviera edition of the newspaper for people enjoying some winter sunshine in the fashionable South of France

The Public Hall at the The Daily Telegraph newspaper
The hall of the Daily Telegraph newspaper looking very handsome with its red granite pillars. The view is taken looking towards Fleet Street. Date: 1914

Nunnery at little gidding, Huntingdonshire, 1641 (engraving)
3629257 Nunnery at little gidding, Huntingdonshire, 1641 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nunnery at little gidding, Huntingdonshire, 1641)

Sir Thomas Fairfax and his military council, 1647 (engraving)
3629273 Sir Thomas Fairfax and his military council, 1647 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Fairfax and his military council, 1647)

Dog with Daily Telegraph newspaper on a greetings card
Dog with a Daily Telegraph newspaper dated 5 September 1949 in its mouth, part of a greetings card. Date: 1949

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

First World War: One of the socialist daily "Il Popolo d'Italia" founded by Benito Mussolini
FGL5483267 First World War: One of the socialist daily "Il Popolo d'Italia" founded by Benito Mussolini, announcing the declaration of war by Italy against Austria Hungary

The birth of advertising in the press: A daily newspaper published in the United States
FGL5477277 The birth of advertising in the press: A daily newspaper published in the United States and presenting the first advertisements

Poor people look at expensive clothes in a Paris shop. 1906, Illustration from 'L'Assiette au Beurre'
5617224 Poor people look at expensive clothes in a Paris shop. 1906, Illustration from 'L'Assiette au Beurre'

An Indian hunting party riding elephants, prepares to set out on a tiger hunt in the 19th century
476157 An Indian hunting party riding elephants, prepares to set out on a tiger hunt in the 19th century. ; Private Collection; (add.info.: From El Mundo en la Mano published 1878.).

Louis Rousselet meeting an Indian Raja in 1864
476156 Louis Rousselet meeting an Indian Raja in 1864. ; Private Collection; (add.info.: From El Mundo en la Mano published 1878. Louis-Theophile Marie Rousselet 1845-1929)

Jain Sculptures at the Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh, India in the 19th century
476155 Jain Sculptures at the Gwalior Fort, Madhya Pradesh, India in the 19th century. ; Private Collection; (add.info.: From El Mundo en la Mano published 1878.).

The Maharaja of Baroda, India riding an elephant, in the 19th century
476150 The Maharaja of Baroda, India riding an elephant, in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From El Mundo en la Mano published 1878.).

The Maharaja of Baroda, India, riding an elephant in a procession in the 19th century
476149 The Maharaja of Baroda, India, riding an elephant in a procession in the 19th century. ; Private Collection; (add.info.: From El Mundo en la Mano published 1878.).

The Descent to Man (litho)
8655405 The Descent to Man (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Descent to Man, 1906)

Cover of the first issue (Numero 1 ) of the newspaper "les veillees des chaumieres" (engraving)
PCT4256383 Cover of the first issue (Numero 1 ) of the newspaper "les veillees des chaumieres" (engraving); (add.info)

Illustration of January 10, 1904 of "Le petit journal": "In the land of ostriches
PCT4255865 Illustration of January 10, 1904 of "Le petit journal": "In the land of ostriches: the surprises of motorism." (print); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023.

Cover of' 'L'Assiette au Beurre'', number 8, Satirical in Colors, 1901_5_23
ICA4946204 Cover of' 'L'Assiette au Beurre'', number 8, Satirical in Colors, 1901_5_23 by Hermann-Paul, Rene George (1874-1940); (add.info.: Russia, Religion)

Literature. The Journal (newspaper). Poster by Louis Rhead, USA, 1896. (poster)
3434554 Literature. The Journal (newspaper). Poster by Louis Rhead, USA, 1896. (poster); (add.info.: Litterature. Presse. Coll. Part. Literature. The Journal (newspaper)

The Anglo-Turkish conflict over Mosul (Iraq), 1925 (print)
XEE4148876 The Anglo-Turkish conflict over Mosul (Iraq), 1925 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anglo-Turkish conflict over Mosul (Iraq)

'Or may we be better than within one's family' Song of Gretry sung by the Belgian people to welcome their
XEE4170381 'Or may we be better than within one's family' Song of Gretry sung by the Belgian people to welcome their sovereign to Brussels, in 'Le Petit Journal'

The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848
3480182 The Shepherd's Calendar, 1848; (add.info.: Farmers reading the newspaper and smoking 'churchwarden' pipes in the local tavern)

Performance of the soprano Lidia (Lydia) Lipkowska as Manon Lescaut in the opera "Manon" by Jules Massenet
AIS5375454 Performance of the soprano Lidia (Lydia) Lipkowska as Manon Lescaut in the opera "Manon" by Jules Massenet (1842-1912), Cover of Comoedia illustre

The portrait of the Ogresse, from "Le Rire Rouge", 1915 (engraving)
PCT4290670 The portrait of the Ogresse, from "Le Rire Rouge", 1915 (engraving); (add.info.: Signed engraving LM from the newspaper "Le Rire rouge", war edition No)

Projection and enlargement of microscopic reports during the siege of Paris in 1871. (engraving)
PCT4256951 Projection and enlargement of microscopic reports during the siege of Paris in 1871. (engraving); (add.info.: The microphotography invented by Dagron allows the defenders of Paris to send)

Illustration of July 16, 1905 of "Le petit journal": "The car of the Marquis de San Gines pursued by
PCT4255856 Illustration of July 16, 1905 of "Le petit journal": "The car of the Marquis de San Gines pursued by the bulls". (print); © Patrice Cartier

Portrait of Augustine Birrell, 1907 (print)
6317523 Portrait of Augustine Birrell, 1907 (print); (add.info.: Augustine Birrell, 1850-1933. English politician, barrister, academic and author)

Lady and daughter visiting poor cottagers. By Mary Ellen Edward (1838-1934)
5616014 Lady and daughter visiting poor cottagers. By Mary Ellen Edward (1838-1934) an English artist who contributed to many Victorian newspapers and journals

Great Battle on the Sambre, Germany invaded by the Russians, 1914 (print)
PCT5618366 Great Battle on the Sambre, Germany invaded by the Russians, 1914 (print); (add.info.: First World War 14-18 (1914 - 1918)

Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving)
7143638 Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Senegal. Senegalese Tirailleurs (colonial infantry in the French Army) leaves for Morocco with their wives

An engraving depicting the reporters' box at the state trials in Dublin, 19th century
5310672 An engraving depicting the reporters' box at the state trials in Dublin, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG.

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"Unveiling the Power of Newspapers: A Journey Through Time" Step back in time to 1908, when English suffragettes fought for their rights and a feminist newspaper emerged as their voice. Witness the tragedy that shook Montparnasse in an unforgettable accident, captured by Daily Mirror Staff Photographer Alisdair MacDonald at just 21 years old in February 1962. Discover how W H Smith advertised its services, connecting readers with the latest news and stories that shaped society. Relive the shocking moment when Dewey defeated Truman, forever etched in history through a newspaper headline that defied expectations. Experience the thrill of The Princes Second Derby in 1900, as Diamond Jubilee galloped past the post first. An unknown creator immortalized this exhilarating race. Travel back to June 9th, 1944, with Daily Mail's front page reporting on the progress of D-Day landings—a pivotal moment during World War II. Feel your heart melt with "Puppy Love, " a heartwarming tale that tugged at readers' emotions and reminded them of life's simple joys. Meet a newspaper seller from 1933 who tirelessly spread information on street corners—connecting communities one paper at a time. Glimpse into history as Prince of Wales visits Bournemouth while admiring an enchanting view from East Cliff captured in 1890 by an unknown artist. Pay homage to Mr. W Luson Thomas—the visionary founder behind Graphic magazine—in a timeless black-and-white photograph capturing his legacy. Finally, confront "The Evil Spirits of Modern Daily Press" depicted vividly through color lithography—an artistic critique on sensationalism within journalism today.