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Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, in 1742, (c1902-1905). Artist: John Pine
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Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, in 1742, (c1902-1905). Artist: John Pine
Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, in 1742, (c1902-1905). The Speaker attending to hear the Royal assent to a bill. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)
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This print takes us back to the grandeur of the House of Lords in Westminster, circa 1742. The artist, John Pine, beautifully captures a significant moment as the Speaker attends to hear the Royal assent to a bill. This illustration is part of the renowned book "Parliament Past and Present" by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, published in London around 1905. The image transports us into a world of British politics during the 18th century. The opulent interior of this historic building showcases its architectural magnificence while providing an intimate glimpse into a meeting of influential men who shaped Britain's destiny. Among them are aristocrats, politicians, members of parliament, and statesmen. The atmosphere exudes power and authority as these distinguished figures engage in discussions that would shape legislation for generations to come. The presence of royalty adds an air of regality to this scene within the Palace of Westminster. Through monochrome tones expertly captured by Hubert Francois Gravelot's engraving technique, we can appreciate every intricate detail from John Pine's original artwork. This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art that allows us to immerse ourselves in British political history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but be reminded that even centuries later, these halls continue to echo with echoes from debates past – forever etching their mark on our collective memory.
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