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Voting at the London County Council (engraving)
1047090 Voting at the London County Council (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voting at the London County Council, Lord Rosebery counting the Show of Hands, the " Ayes" have it. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 February 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22504960
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chairman Clerks Counting Deputy Chairman Local Government London County Council Lord Monkswell Lord Rosebery Mr John Burns Sir John Lubbock Vice Chairman Voting
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The captivating print titled "Voting at the London County Council" takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of democratic decision-making. The engraving, created by Sydney Prior Hall in 1890, showcases Lord Rosebery counting the show of hands during a session at the council. This image was originally published in The Graphic on February 22nd, providing an insightful glimpse into local government proceedings. The scene is filled with notable figures such as Lord Compton, Lord Monkswell, Mr. John Burns, and Mr. Frederic Harrison among others who are engaged in this crucial process of voting. With intense focus and anticipation visible on their faces, these politicians play their part in shaping London's future through this democratic exercise. The grand interiors of the council chamber provide a fitting backdrop for this historic event while clerks diligently record each vote casted. As Chairman and Vice Chairman oversee the proceedings from their positions of authority, Deputy Chairman and other influential personalities contribute to the deliberations. This snapshot encapsulates not only a specific moment but also represents broader themes such as civic engagement and public participation in local governance. It serves as a reminder that democracy thrives when citizens actively participate in decision-making processes like voting – an essential pillar upon which societies build progress and inclusivity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to an era where voices were heard through raised hands - reminding us that our own votes today continue to shape our
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