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Debate on the Second Reading of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords, the Duke of Devonshire moving the Rejection of the Bill (engraving)
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Debate on the Second Reading of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords, the Duke of Devonshire moving the Rejection of the Bill (engraving)
1627751 Debate on the Second Reading of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords, the Duke of Devonshire moving the Rejection of the Bill (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Debate on the Second Reading of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords, the Duke of Devonshire moving the Rejection of the Bill. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 September 1893.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25132884
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Debate on the Second Reading of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords, the Duke of Devonshire moving the Rejection of the Bill" captures a significant moment in British political history. Created by Thomas Walter Wilson in 1893, this print offers a glimpse into a heated debate that took place within the grand walls of London's Parliament buildings. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the Duke of Devonshire, who stands tall and resolute as he moves to reject the Home Rule Bill. Surrounding him are other politicians engaged in intense discussion and deliberation. Their expressions range from stern determination to thoughtful contemplation, reflecting their deep involvement in this crucial decision-making process. The scene itself exudes an air of importance and gravity. The opulent setting with its ornate architecture serves as a reminder that these debates shape not only legislation but also influence national policies and historical trajectories. This particular bill was related to Irish home rule, which adds another layer of significance to this momentous occasion. Wilson's meticulous attention to detail brings life to each figure present, capturing their distinct personalities and roles within this pivotal event. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he transports us back in time to witness firsthand this critical juncture in British politics. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, we cannot help but be reminded of how political debates have shaped our world throughout history – making it both fascinating and thought-provoking for viewers across generations.
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