Categories | News magazine |
---|---|
Frequency | Weekly |
Publisher | News Periodicals Ltd |
Founded | 1936 |
First issue | February 1936 |
Final issue | 1950 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Cavalcade was a British weekly news magazine which was in circulation between 1936 and 1950. [1] It was modelled on the American magazine Time. [2] [3] The first issue of Cavalcade appeared in February 1936. [1] [4] The founding publisher was News Periodicals Ltd. [5] In 1937 Cavalcade reported that its circulation was 50,000 copies, [1] but next year the magazine was sold due to financial problems. [2]
Cavalcade was the only British publication which published the photographs of King Edward and Wallis Simpson in the summer of 1936 taken when they were on holiday. [6] These photographs made their relationship publicly known for the first time. [6]