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The terrace of the House of Commons, London, 1926-1927
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The terrace of the House of Commons, London, 1926-1927
The terrace of the House of Commons, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
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This print captures the timeless elegance of "The terrace of the House of Commons, London" in the 1920s. The image showcases a stunning view from Westminster Bridge, with the iconic Houses of Parliament standing proudly on one side and the tranquil River Thames flowing peacefully on the other. The terrace itself is adorned with classic British furniture - chairs and tables arranged neatly for political discussions or moments of respite amidst bustling city life. Soft lighting emanates from elegant lamps, casting a warm glow over this historic gathering place. As we delve into this photogravure illustration from "Wonderful London" edited by Arthur St John Adcock, we are transported back to an era when politics held sway over national affairs. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the heart of British democracy during a pivotal time in history. With its monochrome aesthetic, every detail is accentuated - from architectural features to geographical landmarks. The Palace of Westminster looms majestically in the background, while Westminister Palace stands as a symbol of power and authority. This photograph not only serves as a visual testament to Britain's rich political heritage but also highlights its geographic significance along the banks of River Thames. It reminds us that even within bustling cities like London, there are serene spaces where important decisions are made and history unfolds before our eyes. Captured by an unknown creator but curated by Arthur St John Adcock, this print preserves an invaluable piece of British history for generations to come.
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