The Illustrated London News

The Illustrated London News was the world's first illustrated weekly news magazine; its inaugural issue appeared on Saturday, 14 May 1842. The magazine was published weekly until 1971, and less frequently thereafter. Publication ceased in 2003. The company continues today as Illustrated London News Ltd, a publishing, content and digital agency in London, UK. The publication and business archives of The Illustrated London News and the Great Eight Publications are held by Illustrated London News Ltd.