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View of the House of Lords and Commons, from Old Palace Yard, pub. 1821 by Colnaghi & Co
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View of the House of Lords and Commons, from Old Palace Yard, pub. 1821 by Colnaghi & Co
GHL12013 View of the House of Lords and Commons, from Old Palace Yard, pub. 1821 by Colnaghi & Co. (aquatint) by Havell, Robert the Elder (1769-1832) & Younger (1793-1878); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22808630
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print, titled "View of the House of Lords and Commons, from Old Palace Yard" takes us back to the year 1821. The image was skillfully captured by Colnaghi & Co, a renowned publishing company of that era. Through this aquatint engraving by Robert Havell the Elder and Younger, we are transported to a time when horse-drawn carriages were a common sight on the streets of London. The scene depicted in this print showcases the grandeur and architectural beauty of the Houses of Parliament. From Old Palace Yard, one can admire both the House of Lords and Commons standing proudly side by side. The intricate details etched into every pillar and archway speak volumes about the craftsmanship that went into constructing these iconic buildings. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, it is impossible not to be awestruck by its sheer magnitude. The hustle and bustle around Old Palace Yard remind us that even centuries ago, politics played a significant role in shaping society. This particular print holds immense value as it offers us a glimpse into London's past – an era where power resided within those walls. It serves as a reminder that history has shaped our present reality in more ways than we can imagine. With its timeless appeal and artistic finesse, this stunning engraving from Bridgeman Images truly captures an unforgettable moment frozen in time for all art enthusiasts to appreciate.
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