TabbedOverviewIllustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003 provides access to more than 7,000 issues of the illustrated weekly newspaper. Founded by Herbert Ingram in 1842, it became the first fully illustrated weekly newspaper covering British and world events from 1842-2003. Provider: GalePosted: Oct 11, 2016 1:31pmUpdated: Jul 1, 2020 12:05amSourceCRL reviews are based on independent research. Information is researched by CRL staff and other specialists at CRL libraries. See CRL Review for additional source notes. DetailsCollection ContentSubject Areas: Arts and HumanitiesSocial SciencesResource Types: Economic informationNewspapersPhotographsMajor Languages: English - Denotes data sourced directly from publisherTerms and Provider DetailsProvider: Gale Website: http://www.cengage.com/us/Main Address: 27500 Drake Road Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3535 United States CRL ReviewCollection Content: Illustrated London News Historical Archive, 1842-2003 provides access to approximately 260,000 pages of the more than 7,000 newspaper issues of the Illustrated London News. Founded by Herbert Ingram in 1842, the Illustrated London News became the first fully illustrated weekly newspaper covering British and world events from 1842-2003. The collection provides access to a wide range of subject areas in the 19th and 20th centuries, including: The Arts: with reports and projects from prominent art figures such as opera singers, vaudeville stars, painters, and actors in theater productions and films. Discovery and Exploration Fashion: includes fashion columns and advertising pages Industry and Trade: includes coverage of strikes, trade imports from the colonies, child labor, agriculture, living conditions of workers, and more. Military History: includes coverage of the Boer Wars, American Civil War, Crimean War, World Wars I and II, and other wars or conflicts in the 19th and 20th centuries. Politics Science, Medicine, and Progress Social History: includes reports on female suffrage, strikes, crime, emigration, religion, and more. Sports Transport: includes reports of transport including reports of the first omnibus, landmarks in motor car manufacture, Wright Brothers, and more. Travel: provides access to global reports on people and places within the British Empire and throughout the world. The collection includes access to special edition reports, such as Napoleon's Visit to England (1855), the revolution in Portugal (1910) and the first photos from Mt. Everest (1933). Delivery: This collection is available on the Gale News Vault platform and is cross-searchable with other newspaper and magazines on the platform. It provides a basic search, personal user accounts for saved searches and results, bookmarking, emailing and printing options, and browse tools. Users are also provided with an advanced search of documents by keyword, article title, caption or contributor pinpoints. Refine searches by publication date, article type, illustration type or special issues are also available. Terms: This collection is available as a one-time purchase. SourcesSources for this review include information publicly posted or obtained directly from the publisher; data collected by CRL staff and specialists at CRL libraries; and examination of the digital collection when possible. Other sources are noted where cited. CRL continues to gather additional information on this resource and to solicit critical assessment. CRL Offers & Status StatusCurrentDescription CRL FlaggednoPotential interest to CRL community Offer PendingnoCurrently a candidate for CRL offer Active OffernoCurrently offered for purchase or new subscription Trial AccessnoAvailable for trial Renewal OffernoCurrently offered for renewal Expired OfferyesPast offers Inactive / DeclinednoNo longer under consideration by CRL Reviewed by CRLyesEvaluation available by CRL and community Special AccessnoMember-only access available for a limited time The complete offer and activity details for this resource are only available to CRL members. Community RatingsPlatform and user interface: 0 Your rating: None 2 Average: 2 (1 vote) Content scope and completeness: 0 Your rating: None 0 No votes yet Cost and price-structure: 0 Your rating: None 0 No votes yet Print
Website: http://www.cengage.com/us/Main Address: 27500 Drake Road Farmington Hills, MI 48331-3535 United States