Title

The late Mr. Herbert Ingram, M.P. for Boston - from a photograph by John Watkins, 1860. Creator: Smyth.

Caption

The late Mr. Herbert Ingram, M.P. for Boston - from a photograph by John Watkins, 1860. British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram (1811-1860) is considered the father of pictorial journalism through his founding of the Illustrated London News, the first illustrated magazine. He was a Liberal politician who favoured social reform and represented Boston for four years until his early death in the shipwreck of the Lady Elgin. From "Illustrated London News", 1860.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM23B08_495

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54,2Mb (5,2Mb) / 12,7in x 16,5in / 3821 x 4960 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male man men arts politics art guy British color political century Britain newspapers press print B&W journalist politician engraved engraving journalism Colour 19th century black & white black and white B W MP white and black politicians nineteenth century The Print Collector founder Illustrated London News member of parliament ILN newspaper portrait Herbert Smyth John Watkins Watkins John Ingram 19th-century Herbert Ingram