The best pictures from ‘The Graphic’, 33

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We have selected three of the best pictures from ‘The Graphic’, a nineteenth-century illustrated newspaper and rich source of remarkable engravings.
The first picture shows he first match of the British Ladies’ Football Club.

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The first match of the British Ladies' Football Club by H M Paget

The second picture shows bear-shooting in Cashmere.

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Bear-shooting in Cashmere, a Beater's Narrow Escape by W T Maud

The third picture shows the Royal Academy selecting committee.

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The Opening of the Royal Academy – the selecting committee at work

High-resolution scans of all the illustrations from ‘The Graphic’ (London 1870-1902) can be found in the Look and Learn picture library.

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