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Photographic Print : Chambers for the supply of fresh air under the House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905
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Chambers for the supply of fresh air under the House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905
Chambers for the supply of fresh air under the House of Commons, Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)
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Arnold Arnold Wright Fresh Air House Of Commons Houses Of Parliament Palace Of Westminster Parliament Philip Philip Smith Smith Supply Ventilation Wright Air Conditioning City Of Westminster Print Collector4
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intriguing engineering innovation of the Chambers for the supply of fresh air under the House of Commons in Westminster, London, captured around 1905. This captivating image, published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, showcases the dedication to creating a comfortable and healthy work environment even in the bustling heart of government. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the hidden chambers beneath the House of Commons in Westminster, London. Published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith around 1905, this image showcases an innovative technology that was ahead of its time - chambers designed for the supply of fresh air. Intriguingly, these underground chambers were constructed to ensure a continuous flow of clean air within the political heartland of Britain. The men captured in this photograph are seen inspecting and maintaining this ventilation system, highlighting their dedication to providing optimal working conditions for those who shaped British politics. The grandeur of the Palace of Westminster is evident even in this subterranean setting. It serves as a reminder that while politics may be conducted behind closed doors, there is always more than meets the eye. This image offers a rare perspective on an often overlooked aspect of parliamentary life. As we delve into history through this monochrome masterpiece, we can't help but appreciate how advancements in technology have played a crucial role not only in shaping our world but also in ensuring comfort and well-being within iconic buildings like these. A testament to human ingenuity and progress, this print invites us to reflect on how far we've come since those early days when fresh air was channeled beneath one of Britain's most significant political institutions.
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