''The Poster: an illustrated monthly chronicle,'' or simply ''The Poster,'' was a monthly

magazine A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content. They are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combinatio ...

published in London from June 1898 to December 1900, dedicated to the then relatively new art of the pictorial

poster A poster is a large sheet that is placed either on a public space to promote something or on a wall as decoration. Typically, posters include both typography, textual and graphic elements, although a poster may be either wholly graphical or w ...

. It was the first periodical devoted to the poster to be published in Britain. It was published by Ransom, Woestyn & Co.

Content

The Poster contained sections on posters, advertising, and a segment dedicated to collectors and collecting. Illustrations were featured in both black and white and color.

References

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