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Charles & William Ingram
CHARLES AND WILLIAM INGRAM Publishers, sons of Herbert Ingram, managing directors of the Illustrated London News. Date: 1892
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1892 Directors Herbert Ingram Managing News Publishers Sons
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In this photograph, taken in 1892, we find Charles and William Ingram, the enterprising sons of Herbert Ingram, proudly standing before a grand fireplace in their elegant London residence. The brothers, Charles (left) and William (right), were managing directors of the esteemed Illustrated London News, a position they had inherited from their father, who had founded the publication in 1842. The Illustrated London News was a pioneering weekly newspaper known for its high-quality engravings and reporting on local, national, and international news. By the late 19th century, it had become a staple for discerning readers seeking insightful journalism and visually engaging content. Charles and William, both in their late thirties at the time this photograph was taken, were instrumental in carrying on their father's legacy. Their dedication to the publication is evident in their focused expressions and the air of confidence they exude. The brothers' commitment to the Illustrated London News would continue to shape the world of journalism and contribute to its enduring success. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of these influential men, who, despite their prominent roles in the publishing industry, maintained a sense of warmth and approachability. The fireplace, adorned with ornate carvings and a roaring fire, adds to the inviting atmosphere of the room, further emphasizing the brothers' welcoming demeanor. This photograph is a testament to the Ingram family's lasting impact on the world of journalism and their dedication to the Illustrated London News, which continues to captivate and inform readers more than a century later.
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