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Interior of the House of Lords, in Palace of Westminster
GHL40034 Interior of the House of Lords, in Palace of Westminster, printed and published by Charles Ingrey, c.1830 (coloured litho) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23346008
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This print captures the grandeur and opulence of the House of Lords, located within the iconic Palace of Westminster. Taken in the early 19th century by an unknown English artist, this coloured lithograph showcases a moment during a session in the House of Lords. The image depicts a scene filled with aristocracy and power. The distinguished gentlemen are seated on plush red velvet benches, their regal attire reflecting their elevated social status. Each individual exudes an air of authority and importance as they engage in discussions that shape the destiny of a nation. The intricate details captured by Charles Ingrey's skilled hand bring to life every aspect of this historic chamber. From the ornate chandeliers hanging from high ceilings to the intricately carved wooden panels adorning the walls, no expense was spared in creating an atmosphere befitting these esteemed members. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how decisions were made that shaped British society. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich history but also highlights how power and influence have been concentrated among certain classes throughout centuries. This magnificent piece from Bridgeman Images is not just an artwork; it is a window into another era – one where aristocrats held sway over political affairs while shaping societal norms for generations to come.
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