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The reception given by the Speakers wife, Mrs Gully, at the House of Commons (engraving)
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The reception given by the Speakers wife, Mrs Gully, at the House of Commons (engraving)
604410 The reception given by the Speakers wife, Mrs Gully, at the House of Commons (engraving) by Wilson, Walter (1851-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reception given by the Speakers wife, Mrs Gully, at the House of Commons three days before the ministerial crisis; from The Illustrated London News, 29 June 1895); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23493474
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Commons Crisis Days Illustrated London News Lamp Reception Speaker Ministerial
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This engraving captures a momentous event at the House of Commons in 1895. The reception, hosted by Mrs Gully, wife of the Speaker, took place just three days before a ministerial crisis unfolded. The image showcases a bustling scene filled with an array of individuals from various walks of life. The crowd is dressed in fashionable attire, reflecting the trends and styles of the late 19th century. As they gather outside the impressive architecture of the House of Commons, anticipation and excitement fill the air. The grandeur and magnificence of this iconic building serve as a backdrop to this historic occasion. Mrs Gully stands at the center, radiating grace and elegance amidst her guests. Her presence commands attention as she graciously welcomes each attendee into what promises to be an unforgettable evening. The composition skillfully captures both architectural details and human interactions within its frame. From intricate lamp posts lining the entrance to animated conversations among party-goers, every element tells a story about this significant gathering. This remarkable print from "The Illustrated London News" provides us with a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It serves as a testament to both historical events and artistic craftsmanship that immortalizes moments like these for generations to come.
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