Picture No | 11980016 |
Date | 1897 |
Description | War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells - First Publication |
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A cavalry soldier is hit by a martian heat-ray from a Martian fighting-machine. The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells (1866-1946). This plate comes from the first serialised version, published in 1897 by Pearson's Magazine in the UK.
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Source | Illustration by Cosmo Rowe in Pearson’s Magazine - Volume III (Jan-June 1897) p363 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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