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Aspects of the inner parliamentary life of Irish members
Aspects of the inner parliamentary life of Irish members: " The members of no other Party make so much use of the House of Commons as the Nationalists. They are keener politicians than the English or the Scots and many of them have no club in London. Their days and evenings are spent in the House or its precincts. Here they lunch and dine, and here they find their greatest entertainment." Date: 1910
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Aspects of the Inner Parliamentary Life of Irish Members: The Vibrant Political World of Irish MPs at Westminster, 1910 This evocative photograph captures the intriguing world of Irish Members of Parliament (MPs) during the early 1910s, a time of significant political change in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The image, titled "Aspects of the Inner Parliamentary Life of Irish Members," reveals the unique dynamics of the Irish political scene at Westminster, where the Irish MPs spent most of their days and evenings, often forgoing London clubs in favor of the House of Commons. The Nationalist Party members, known for their keen political acumen, are depicted in various settings within the House and its precincts. In this image, we see them engaging in lively discussions, enjoying meals, and seeking solace in the library or on the terrace overlooking the Thames. The photograph underscores the intensity and importance of parliamentary life for these Irish politicians, who found their greatest entertainment and camaraderie within the House's walls. Among the notable figures in the photograph is John Redmond, the leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party, who is seen smoking a cigar while deep in conversation with fellow MPs. The photograph also includes a map of Ireland, emphasizing the connection between the political events unfolding at Westminster and the Irish homeland. This image offers a glimpse into the rich political landscape of Ireland during the Home Rule era, a time when the House of Commons played a pivotal role in shaping the future of Irish governance and the relationship between Ireland and the United Kingdom.
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