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The Terrace - Houses of Parliament
The Terrace - Palace of Westminster - painting by Emily Maria Eardley Childers ), known as Milly Childers. (from left): William Harcourt, James Keir Hardie, Benjamin Stone, Edward Grey, David Erskine with Lord Lansdowne seated behind them. Date: 1909
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Media ID 14393138
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Benjamin Childers Commons Eardley Emily Erskine Harcourt Hardie Keir Maria Parliament Politicians Terrace Westminster Milly
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history of British politics with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Terrace - Houses of Parliament" by Emily Maria Eardley Childers, also known as Milly Childers. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past as it features prominent figures such as William Harcourt, James Keir Hardie, Benjamin Stone, and Edward Grey in the Terrace of the Palace of Westminster. Add this stunning piece of photographic art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and bring a piece of historical Parliamentary history into your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative painting by Emily Maria Eardley Childers, known as Milly Childers, captures a pivotal moment in British political history as key figures of the House of Commons gathered at The Terrace of the Palace of Westminster overlooking the River Thames in 1909. Seated in the foreground, William Harcourt, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, and James Keir Hardie, the founding father of the Labour Party, engage in conversation. Behind them, Benjamin Stone, a prominent Liberal Party politician, and Edward Grey, the Foreign Secretary, listen intently. David Erskine, a Scottish Unionist, is also present, with the Conservative Party leader, Lord Lansdowne, seated discreetly behind him. The Terrace, with its iconic view of the Houses of Parliament, was a popular location for political discussions and negotiations. The Thames River in the background adds a sense of tranquility and continuity to the scene, reflecting the enduring nature of British politics. The year 1909 was a significant one for British politics, with the People's Budget, which introduced a progressive income tax, being passed in the House of Commons. The gathering depicted in this painting may have been discussing the budget or other pressing political matters of the day. Emily Maria Eardley Childers, who painted this work in 1909, was a talented British artist known for her portraits and genre scenes. Her ability to capture the essence of the political landscape and the personalities involved is evident in this striking painting, making it an invaluable historical record of a pivotal moment in British political history.
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