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Incidents of the Opening of Parliament (engraving)
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Incidents of the Opening of Parliament (engraving)
1603889 Incidents of the Opening of Parliament (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incidents of the Opening of Parliament. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 August 1892.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25164440
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Incidents of the Opening of Parliament" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by Thomas Walter Wilson in 1892, captures the grandeur and solemnity of this important event. In the foreground, we see distinguished politicians taking their seats in the House of Commons. The right honourable W. E. Gladstone can be seen swearing an oath as he assumes his role within parliament. Surrounding him are other prominent figures such as Arthur Wellesley Peel and Sir Matthew White Ridley, each playing a crucial part in shaping politics during that era. The scene is set against the backdrop of magnificent parliamentary buildings in London, symbolizing power and authority. Every detail has been meticulously captured - from the intricately designed furniture to the upholstered goods adorning each chair. This engraving not only documents a specific moment but also represents larger themes such as political rights and privileges. It serves as a reminder of how our democratic institutions have evolved over time and highlights the importance placed on upholding these values. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to a time when politics was conducted with decorum and reverence for tradition. It invites us to reflect on our own political landscape today while appreciating the rich history that has shaped it.
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