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The Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords (engraving)
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The Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords (engraving)
1062957 The Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 September 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23514468
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures the intensity of a great debate taking place within the majestic walls of the Parliament buildings in London. In this scene, we witness politicians from different backgrounds gathered together, passionately discussing the controversial Home Rule Bill. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as each speaker takes their turn at the podium. Among them stands Bishop of Ripon, his commanding presence evident as he addresses his fellow parliamentarians. The artist Sydney Prior Hall masterfully conveys both the grandeur and tension present within this historical event. Through intricate details and skilled shading techniques, he brings life to every figure on that stage. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how political decisions can shape nations and alter destinies. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst differing opinions and heated debates, democracy prevails. Preserved within a private collection for over a century, this artwork offers us an invaluable glimpse into our past. Its significance lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its ability to transport us back to a time when voices clashed and history was made.
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