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Glass Frame : Westminster Hall, London, 1884
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Westminster Hall, London, 1884
Engraving showing three views of the exterior of Westminster Hall, London, 1884. On the right is a view of the ancient buttressing of the building at that time. At top left, a view of the same buttress after a proposed restoration. At bottom right, a view of Westminster Hall and New Palace Yard
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1884 Bottom Buttress Proposed Restoration Westminster Yard
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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
Westminster Hall, London: A Glance into the Past and the Future, 1884 This engraving offers a captivating glimpse into the history of Westminster Hall in London, as depicted in 1884. The image is divided into three views, each providing a unique perspective on the ancient building's exterior. On the right, we see the ancient buttressing of Westminster Hall as it appeared in 1884. The intricate stonework, weathered by time, speaks to the hall's rich history and the passage of centuries. The buttresses, a crucial element of the hall's structural integrity, have stood the test of time, supporting the weight of the building and preserving its grandeur. At the top left, a proposed restoration is illustrated. The vision for the future is a stark contrast to the past, with the buttress on the left appearing more uniform and orderly. The restoration aimed to preserve the historical significance of the hall while also addressing the structural needs of the building. At the bottom right, we have a view of Westminster Hall and New Palace Yard. The open space of the yard, dotted with trees and people, contrasts with the grandeur of the hall. The image provides a sense of scale, reminding us of the building's place within its larger context. This engraving serves as an important reminder of the balance between preserving history and adapting to the needs of the present. Westminster Hall, a symbol of the United Kingdom's rich history and political heritage, continues to stand as a testament to the past while also embracing the future.
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