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Great National Petition (engraving)
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Great National Petition (engraving)
586272 Great National Petition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Print for the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, 1899; including the procession attending the great national petition of 3, 317, 702 to the House of Commons, 1842; T Duncombe presenting the petition; members of the national convention); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22940462
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
1842 1899 Adelphi Theatre Admiralty Commons Convention Horse Guards National Nelsons Monument Northumberland House Parliament Petition Somerset House St Clement Danes St Mary Le Strand Temple Bar Treasury Westminster Abbey Westminster Bridge Westminster Hall Whitehall Richmond Terrace
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This print titled "Great National Petition (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases the grand procession that accompanied the great national petition of 3,317,702 individuals to the House of Commons in 1842. The scene is filled with an array of iconic landmarks and architectural marvels such as Westminster Bridge, Richmond Terrace, Somerset House, Northumberland House, and more. These structures serve as a backdrop for this historic event that aimed to bring about change and progress. In the foreground stands T Duncombe presenting the petition while surrounded by members of the national convention. Their determination and unity are palpable as they stand together in front of these magnificent buildings symbolizing power and authority. Every detail within this engraving tells a story - from horse guards patrolling nearby to Nelson's Monument towering over St Clement Danes church. It is evident that this gathering was not just an ordinary protest but rather a powerful display of democracy at work. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of Britain's most significant moments in political activism. It serves as a reminder that throughout history, people have come together to fight for their rights and shape their nation's future.
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