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Houses of Commons / Lords
Lord Palmerston addressing the House of Commons (top) A debate on the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords (bottom)
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1860 Addressing Bill Bottom Commons Debate Palmerston Parliament Rule
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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back in time to the Houses of Commons and Lords in Britain during the 1860s. The top image shows Lord Palmerston addressing the House of Commons with authority and eloquence, commanding the attention of all present. His powerful presence and confident demeanor speak volumes about his leadership in this historical setting.
In contrast, the bottom image captures a heated debate on the Home Rule Bill taking place in the House of Lords. The tension is palpable as members engage in passionate discussions about this significant piece of legislation that would shape British politics for years to come. The intensity of emotions running high is evident as each side presents their arguments with fervor and conviction.
These images provide a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when important decisions were being made within these hallowed halls of government. They serve as a reminder of the rich political heritage and traditions that have shaped our modern democracy.
Mary Evans Prints Online has curated an exceptional collection that allows us to explore and appreciate these iconic moments captured through photography, offering us a window into the past where we can witness firsthand the drama and intrigue unfolding within these historic walls.
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