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The Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address to the Throne (engraving)
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The Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address to the Throne (engraving)
1045221 The Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address to the Throne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address to the Throne. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 February 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22503772
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Address Belfast Earl Of Rosse House Of Commons House Of Lords Mover Movers Northern Ireland Northern Irish Opening Parliament Perthshire Seconder Seconders
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The Opening of Parliament: A Historic Moment in British Politics". This engraving, titled "The Opening of Parliament, Movers and Seconders of the Address to the Throne" offers a glimpse into a significant event in 19th-century British history. The image showcases a group of distinguished politicians gathered at the House of Lords, eagerly awaiting their turn to address the throne. Amongst them stands Colonel Henry Edward Home Drummond Moray, Earl of Rosse, an influential figure known for his political prowess. Beside him is William Hillier, Lawrence Parsons, and Mr. James Porter Corry – all prominent members representing various regions across Great Britain. As movers and seconders of the address to the throne, these individuals play crucial roles in shaping parliamentary proceedings. Their presence symbolizes democracy in action as they voice concerns and propose legislation on behalf of their constituents. Notably captured within this scene is Belfast's representative from Northern Ireland – a testament to the diverse voices that contribute to British politics. This engraving serves as a reminder that despite regional differences or party affiliations, these politicians come together under one roof with a shared goal: serving their nation. "The Opening of Parliament" provides us with an intriguing window into 19th-century European politics while highlighting Britain's rich democratic traditions. It reminds us that even though time may have passed since this historic moment took place, its significance continues to resonate today within the halls where decisions are made for our united kingdom.
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