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Brass Tablet in Westminster Palace marking the Position of the Door leading to the Star Chamber (b / w photo)
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Brass Tablet in Westminster Palace marking the Position of the Door leading to the Star Chamber (b / w photo)
1598523 Brass Tablet in Westminster Palace marking the Position of the Door leading to the Star Chamber (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brass Tablet in Westminster Palace marking the Position of the Door leading to the Star Chamber. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 February 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23395564
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Leading Marking Parliament Buildings Position Signs Westminster Palace Star Chamber
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This photograph captures a historic moment in Westminster Palace, showcasing the Brass Tablet that marks the position of the door leading to the Star Chamber. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The image showcases intricate details of the tablet, which stands as a testament to the significance of this chamber within Parliament buildings. The Star Chamber was renowned for its secretive proceedings and held immense power during its existence. The composition emphasizes both the grandeur and historical importance of Westminster Palace. The brass tablet itself is beautifully crafted, with ornate engravings that add to its allure. It serves as a tangible link to England's past and offers viewers a glimpse into centuries-old political practices. Published in The Illustrated London News on February 18,1899, this photograph provides valuable insight into how photography was used to document important landmarks at that time. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection further solidifies its status as an invaluable piece of visual history. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded not only of our rich heritage but also of photography's ability to preserve moments forever. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both artistry and historical significance simultaneously.
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