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The Movers of the Address in the Lords and Commons (engraving)
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The Movers of the Address in the Lords and Commons (engraving)
1612739 The Movers of the Address in the Lords and Commons (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Movers of the Address in the Lords and Commons. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 February 1861.
T H Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22559952
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Address Answer Baronet House Of Commons House Of Lords Movers Queens Speech Reply
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The Movers of the Address in the Lords and Commons
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to a significant moment in British history. Created by Thomas Harrington Wilson, this print captures the essence of political power and eloquence during the mid-19th century. The image depicts a scene from The Illustrated London News, dated 16 February 1861. It showcases members of both the House of Lords and the House of Commons engaged in an intense discussion following Queen Victoria's speech. As politicians gather around, their expressions reveal a mix of anticipation, determination, and curiosity. Amongst them stands Sir Edward Colebrook, a distinguished baronet known for his influential role in politics. He listens attentively as William Molyneux addresses him with great conviction. Their exchange symbolizes democracy at its core – individuals voicing their opinions freely within these hallowed halls. This engraving not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides valuable insight into political dynamics during this era. It reminds us that even centuries ago, debates surrounding national interests were fervently discussed within these chambers. As we gaze upon this historical artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported to a time when words held immense power and decisions made here shaped nations. "The Movers of the Address in the Lords and Commons" invites us to reflect on our own democratic processes while appreciating those who fought tirelessly for progress throughout history.
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