Progress of the Southern Embankment of the Thames at Lambeth, looking towards the Palace of Westminster. A rare, original print from The Illustrated London News, carefully removed and preserved : an important artifact of journalism's golden age!, 1866.
London: Illustrated London News, 1866. Unframed Print. Woodcut engraving The Illustrated London News burst onto the scene in 1842, revolutionizing the way people consumed news. For the first time, readers could see the world unfold before their eyes, not just through words, but through stunning engravings and illustrations. From royal..... More

