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Princes Chamber Collection

"The Princes Chamber: A Royal Tapestry of History and Power" Step into the grandeur of the Princes Chamber

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: The Opening of the New Parliament by the Queen, the Royal Procession crossing the Princes Chamber

The Opening of the New Parliament by the Queen, the Royal Procession crossing the Princes Chamber on the Way to
1062155 The Opening of the New Parliament by the Queen, the Royal Procession crossing the Princes Chamber on the Way to the House of Peers (engraving) by English School

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: Queen Victoria supported by Justice and Clemency, Princes Chamber, House of Lords (engraving)

Queen Victoria supported by Justice and Clemency, Princes Chamber, House of Lords (engraving)
2772685 Queen Victoria supported by Justice and Clemency, Princes Chamber, House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: Bas-Relief in the Princes Chamber, House of Lords, Queen Elizabeth knighting Sir Francis Drake

Bas-Relief in the Princes Chamber, House of Lords, Queen Elizabeth knighting Sir Francis Drake (engraving)
1609811 Bas-Relief in the Princes Chamber, House of Lords, Queen Elizabeth knighting Sir Francis Drake (engraving) by English School

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: South east view of the Princes Chamber (engraving)

South east view of the Princes Chamber (engraving)
603218 South east view of the Princes Chamber (engraving) by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: Bas reliefs in the Princes Chamber (engraving)

Bas reliefs in the Princes Chamber (engraving)
614218 Bas reliefs in the Princes Chamber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated London News (published on 7 February 1857)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: The Lord Chancellor expressing Her Majestys Approval of the Election of Mr Alderman Evans as Lord

The Lord Chancellor expressing Her Majestys Approval of the Election of Mr Alderman Evans as Lord Mayor
1036488 The Lord Chancellor expressing Her Majestys Approval of the Election of Mr Alderman Evans as Lord Mayor, presenting the Loving Cup in the Princes Chamber of the House of Lords (engraving)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: Marble Group in the Princes Chamber, House of Lords (engraving)

Marble Group in the Princes Chamber, House of Lords (engraving)
1587377 Marble Group in the Princes Chamber, House of Lords (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble Group in the Princes Chamber, House of Lords)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: The New Houses of Parliament, Bas-Reliefs in the Princes Chamber (engraving)

The New Houses of Parliament, Bas-Reliefs in the Princes Chamber (engraving)
1587322 The New Houses of Parliament, Bas-Reliefs in the Princes Chamber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Houses of Parliament)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: Princes Chamber, Houses of Parliament, Westminster (b / w photo)

Princes Chamber, Houses of Parliament, Westminster (b / w photo)
3095032 Princes Chamber, Houses of Parliament, Westminster (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Princes Chamber, Houses of Parliament, Westminster)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: North east views of the old House of Lords and Princes Chamber (engraving)

North east views of the old House of Lords and Princes Chamber (engraving)
603221 North east views of the old House of Lords and Princes Chamber (engraving) by Smith, John Thomas (1766-1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: North east views of the old House of Lords)

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: Bas-Relief in the Princes Chamber, Westminster Palace, Meeting of Henry VIII of England

Bas-Relief in the Princes Chamber, Westminster Palace, Meeting of Henry VIII of England
1609894 Bas-Relief in the Princes Chamber, Westminster Palace, Meeting of Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France on the Field of Cloth of Gold (engraving) by English School

Background imagePrinces Chamber Collection: Princes Chamber, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom

Princes Chamber, Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe



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"The Princes Chamber: A Royal Tapestry of History and Power" Step into the grandeur of the Princes Chamber, a space steeped in regal significance within the iconic Houses of Parliament. This captivating chamber has witnessed countless historic moments that have shaped the course of British governance. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere as you envision Queen Victoria presiding over "The Opening of the New Parliament. " The engraving captures her majesty's commanding presence, flanked by Justice and Clemency, symbolizing her unwavering commitment to fairness and mercy, and is through this very chamber that she embarked on her royal procession towards the House of Peers, an awe-inspiring sight etched forever in time. Marvel at bas-reliefs adorning its walls, each telling a tale from Britain's rich past. One depicts Queen Elizabeth I knighting Sir Francis Drake—a testament to their indomitable spirit during an era marked by exploration and conquest. Another showcases Henry VIII meeting Francis I on the Field of Cloth of Gold—an extraordinary encounter between two powerful monarchs immortalized for eternity. Gaze upon enchanting views captured in engravings—south-eastern panoramas revealing architectural splendor or north-eastern vistas showcasing both old House of Lords and Princes Chamber. These images transport you back centuries, allowing you to witness firsthand how this hallowed space has evolved over time. Intrigue fills every corner as we glimpse into ceremonial rituals held within these walls. Witness Her Majesty's approval expressed by The Lord Chancellor during Mr Alderman Evans' election as Lord Mayor—an occasion celebrated with a loving cup presented amidst utmost reverence. Admire marble groups delicately sculpted within this chamber—a testament to artistic mastery harmoniously blending with political power. These masterpieces stand proudly amidst their surroundings, reflecting timeless elegance befitting such esteemed halls. As you explore further, discover bas-reliefs intricately carved throughout—their intricate details revealing stories of triumph, diplomacy, and the enduring spirit of British heritage.