Illustrated Police News--Cover Page Jan 15, 1876
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Title
Illustrated Police News--Cover Page Jan 15, 1876
Subject
Illustrations of apparitions
Description
This is the cover page from the Illustrated Police News, a sensationalist tabloid that would seek to satisfy the morbid curiosities of its readers. On this date in 1876, the cover featured illustrations of murderous apparitions. We see in the middle illustration an apparition of a skeleton with a scythe standing next to a person who had been murdered. The title accompanying the illustration is "Death At The Gate- or The Murder of The Old Toll Keeper."
Creator
Illustrated Police News
Type
Tabloid
Files
Citation
Illustrated Police News, “Illustrated Police News--Cover Page Jan 15, 1876,” Manhattan College Omeka , accessed September 20, 2024, https://omeka-pilot.manhattan.edu/items/show/344.