The Daily Mirror collection 1916

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The Daily Mirror collection 1916

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb15-thedailymirror

Expedition material (1 leaf)

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Scott Polar Research Institute

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SNAC Resource ID: 6285894

Scott Polar Research Institute

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Daily mirror (London, England)

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Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition Weddell Sea 1914-1916

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The Daily Mirror

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The Daily Mirror was launched in 1903 by the journalist and newspaper proprietor, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, later Viscount Northcliffe (1865-1922), as a newspaper 'for gentlewomen', employing mainly female editorial staff. The following year, Henry Hamilton Fyfe was appointed editor to improve the newspaper's circulation and he introduced photo-journalism, publishing pictures of the Royal Family in 1904 and King Edward VII lying in state in 1910. In 1914, Alfred Harmsworth sold the Dail...