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Westminster Palace a98_06490
Burning of Parliament, London. Copy of an etching looking north across the River Thames showing the destruction of the Houses of Lords and Commons by fire on 16th October 1834. The towers of Westminster Abbey are lit up by the blaze
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Media ID 1173774
© Historic England
Engraving Government Medieval Palace River Ship Tudor
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Burning of Parliament, London. Copy of an etching looking north across the River Thames showing the destruction of the Houses of Lords and Commons by fire on 16th October 1834" by Eric de Mare from Historic England, is now available in our Metal Print collection. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. The sleek, modern design adds a unique touch to any space, making it an excellent addition to your home or office decor. Relive the past with this intriguing piece of history, beautifully presented in our Metal Print format.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Westminster Palace a98_06490" takes us back in time to the fateful night of October 16th, 1834. Eric de Mare's meticulous copy of an etching allows us to witness the devastating destruction that engulfed the Houses of Lords and Commons in London's Burning of Parliament. As we gaze upon this historical scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to the towering Westminster Abbey illuminated by the raging blaze. The contrast between its majestic medieval architecture and the chaotic inferno is both haunting and mesmerizing. The image captures not only a momentous event but also serves as a reminder of England's rich heritage and political history. The grandeur of Westminster Palace, with its Tudor influences, stands proudly on the banks of River Thames – a symbol of power and governance for centuries. Eric de Mare's skillful engraving transports us into this pivotal moment where past meets present. It invites contemplation about how such catastrophic events shape nations and their people. This print from Historic England offers more than just aesthetic appeal; it provides an opportunity for reflection on resilience, rebuilding, and renewal after tragedy strikes. It reminds us that even amidst devastation, there is always hope for restoration – both physically and metaphorically. Let this evocative image serve as a testament to our collective history while inspiring conversations about preservation, progress, and the indomitable spirit that defines humanity across generations.
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