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Scene in the House of Commons, London, 22 January 1846 (1901)
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Scene in the House of Commons, London, 22 January 1846 (1901)
Scene in the House of Commons, London, 22 January 1846 (1901). Sir Robert Peel (1788-1850) announcing His conversion to Free Trade principles during the Corn Law debate. From The Illustrated London News, 1901. Also present are Sidney Herbert (1810-1861), William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), Sir James Graham (1792-1861) and Henry Goulburn (1784-1856)
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Scene in the House of Commons, London, 22 January 1846 (1901)
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. This print takes us back to a historic moment in British politics. The image captures the intense atmosphere within the House of Commons on that fateful day when Sir Robert Peel made his groundbreaking announcement. In this engraving from The Illustrated London News, we see a group of influential figures gathered around Sir Robert Peel as he addresses the chamber. Among them are Sidney Herbert, William Ewart Gladstone, Sir James Graham, and Henry Goulburn – all prominent politicians of their time. Sir Robert Peel's conversion to Free Trade principles during the Corn Law debate was a pivotal moment in British history. This photograph immortalizes that significant event and allows us to witness firsthand the reactions of those present. The composition beautifully portrays both listening and speaking individuals engaged in passionate political discourse. Each person's facial expression tells its own story – some appear attentive while others seem deep in thought or contemplation. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we can't help but feel a sense of awe at witnessing such an important chapter unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of how political ideologies can shape nations and influence generations to come. This print from Heritage Images is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a valuable historical document that transports us back to one particular day when Britain's destiny hung delicately in balance within these hallowed walls.
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