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Poster Print : The House of Commons in the Eighteenth Century, 1730, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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The House of Commons in the Eighteenth Century, 1730, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The House of Commons in the Eighteenth Century, 1730, (1947). Session of parliament in the Palace of Westminster, London. The Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, is on the left. Speaker Arthur Onslow is in the Speakers Chair. Walpole (1676-1745) served as Britains de facto first Prime Minister between 1721and 1742. After Speaker Arthur Onslow calling upon Sir Robert Walpole to speak in the House of Commons, a painting of 1730, in the National Trust collection at Clandon Park, Surrey. From " The House of Commons", by Martin Lindsay M.P. [Collins, London, 1947]
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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of The House of Commons in the Eighteenth Century, 1730. This captivating photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a rare glimpse into the Palace of Westminster during a session of parliament in London. Witness the Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, in action on the left, as you immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere of this iconic British institution. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this stunning print is a must-have addition to any wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in the history of British politics. Taken from an engraving dating back to 1730, it depicts the House of Commons during a session of parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London. The renowned Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, can be seen on the left side of the image, dressed impeccably in his formal attire. In the center sits Speaker Arthur Onslow, commanding attention from his prominent position in the Speakers Chair. The atmosphere within this historic chamber is palpable as Speaker Onslow calls upon Sir Robert Walpole to address his fellow members of parliament. This painting has been preserved by the National Trust collection at Clandon Park, Surrey and serves as a testament to Britain's political legacy. The photograph offers us a glimpse into eighteenth-century England and provides insight into both its political landscape and societal norms. It showcases not only influential figures like Walpole and Onslow but also highlights their distinctive clothing styles that were customary for men during that era. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of how politics has shaped our nation throughout centuries. This print serves as a valuable historical artifact that allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come as a country.
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