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George Wilkes, American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette (engraving)
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George Wilkes, American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette (engraving)
8664225 George Wilkes, American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Wilkes (1817-1885), American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette. Illustration for Sins of New York, as "Exposed" by the Police Gazette (Frederick A Stokes, 1930).); © Look and Learn
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This striking engraving captures the essence of George Wilkes, the influential American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette. Wilkes, who lived from 1817 to 1885, was a prominent figure in the world of journalism during the 19th century. His creation of the Police Gazette provided readers with scandalous stories and sensationalized news that captivated audiences across America.
In this detailed portrait, Wilkes is depicted as a man of authority and influence, with a determined expression on his face. The artist has captured his likeness with precision, showcasing his strong features and commanding presence.
Wilkes' legacy as a writer, editor, and novelist is evident in this image, which serves as a reminder of his lasting impact on American media. His work paved the way for modern tabloid journalism and set new standards for reporting on controversial topics.
As we gaze upon this historic engraving of George Wilkes, we are reminded of his contributions to journalism and storytelling. His fearless approach to reporting continues to inspire journalists today, making him an enduring figure in American history.
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