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House of Lords / 1869
The House is addressed by William Magee (1821-1891), Bishop of Peterborough
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Media ID 579198
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1821 1869 1891 Addressed Bishop Magee Parliament Peterborough Will I Am
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "House of Lords / 1869" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of history depicts the House of Lords as addressed by the revered Bishop of Peterborough, William Magee, in 1869. With its rich historical significance and intricate detail, this framed print is a must-have for those seeking to add an air of sophistication and elegance to their living spaces. The high-quality print is meticulously framed and protected behind a clear, shatter-resistant glass, ensuring its longevity and preservation for generations to come. Embellish your home with a piece of history and elevate your decor with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This photograph, taken in 1869, offers a glimpse into the grandeur and historical significance of the House of Lords during the Victorian era. The image, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts the esteemed Bishop of Peterborough, William Magee (1821-1891), as he addresses the members of the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster, London. Born in 1821, Magee rose through the ranks of the Church of England to become the Bishop of Peterborough in 1866. His presence in the House of Lords, as a spiritual leader and a member of the House of Lords by right of his ecclesiastical position, underscores the deep-rooted connection between the Church and the British Parliament. The House of Lords, an integral part of the British Parliament, has a rich history dating back to the 14th century. It is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and its members, known as peers, are drawn from the nobility, the Church, and eminent figures in various fields. The House of Lords plays a crucial role in the legislative process, reviewing and revising bills passed by the House of Commons before they become law. The photograph captures the ornate architecture of the House of Lords, with its high ceilings, intricate details, and grandeur, reflecting the power and prestige of the institution. The members, dressed in their formal attire, listen intently to the Bishop, their expressions revealing a sense of respect and attentiveness. This photograph is not only an intriguing snapshot of history but also a testament to the enduring relationship between the Church, politics, and the British Parliament. It offers a unique perspective on the past and serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape the United Kingdom today.
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