page_title: The Daily Graphic
hierarchical_section_title: The Daily Graphic
caption_attribution_description: English: Front page of the Daily Graphic (New York), 7 October, 1873, showing the ascent of Washington Donaldson's unsuccessful attempt sponsored by the newspaper to cross the Atlantic.
context_page_description: The Daily Graphic: An Illustrated Evening Newspaper was the first American newspaper with daily illustrations. It was founded in New York City in 1873 by Canadian engravers George-Édouard Desbarats and William Leggo, and began publication in March of that year. It continued publication until September 23, 1889.
context_section_description: The Daily Graphic: An Illustrated Evening Newspaper was the first American newspaper with daily illustrations.  It was founded in New York City in 1873 by Canadian engravers George-Édouard Desbarats and William Leggo, and began publication in March of that year.  It continued publication until September 23, 1889.
caption: October 7, 1873 front page, showing Washington Donaldson's balloon team ascending in an ill-fated attempt to cross the Atlantic
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