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The General Election, Nomination of Candidates for Westminster at the Hustings, Charing-Cross, on Monday Last (engraving)
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The General Election, Nomination of Candidates for Westminster at the Hustings, Charing-Cross, on Monday Last (engraving)
1611468 The General Election, Nomination of Candidates for Westminster at the Hustings, Charing-Cross, on Monday Last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Election, Nomination of Candidates for Westminster at the Hustings, Charing-Cross, on Monday Last. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 November 1868.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23410972
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Candidates Charing Cross Elections General Election Hustings Nomination Westminster
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The General Election, Nomination of Candidates for Westminster at the Hustings, Charing-Cross, on Monday Last (engraving) captures a pivotal moment in British political history. This 19th-century artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist, depicts the bustling scene at Charing Cross during a general election. The image showcases the vibrant energy and excitement surrounding the nomination process as candidates vie for their place in Westminster. The streets are filled with enthusiastic crowds who have gathered to witness this democratic spectacle unfold. Their presence reflects the importance of public participation and engagement in shaping the nation's future. The engraving offers a glimpse into London's political landscape during this era. It serves as a reminder of how far democracy has come since then and highlights the significance of elections in determining leadership and policies that impact society. This historical artwork was originally published in The Illustrated London News on November 21st, 1868. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring value as both an artistic representation and a documentation of past events. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when politics took center stage at Charing Cross. It serves as a testament to our ongoing commitment to democratic processes and reminds us of our responsibility as citizens to actively participate in shaping our collective future.
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