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Scene in the Lobby, House of Commons, distributing Report of the Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving)
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Scene in the Lobby, House of Commons, distributing Report of the Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving)
1626781 Scene in the Lobby, House of Commons, distributing Report of the Parnell Inquiry Commission (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in the Lobby, House of Commons, distributing Report of the Parnell Inquiry Commission. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 February 1890.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25132874
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Distributing House Of Commons Lobby Parliament Buildings Parnell Inquiry Commission Report
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This engraving titled "Scene in the Lobby, House of Commons, distributing Report of the Parnell Inquiry Commission" takes us back to a significant moment in British political history. Created by Thomas Walter Wilson in 1890, this print captures the atmosphere and tension within the iconic House of Commons. The scene unfolds in the bustling lobby as politicians eagerly gather around to receive copies of the highly anticipated report from the Parnell Inquiry Commission. The commission was established to investigate allegations against Irish nationalist leader Charles Stewart Parnell and his involvement in violent activities during Ireland's struggle for independence. Intriguingly, this illustration offers a glimpse into not only politics but also society at large during that time period. We witness men dressed impeccably in suits and top hats engaging with one another passionately, their expressions reflecting both anticipation and concern. The grandeur of London's parliament buildings serves as an impressive backdrop to this historic event. It reminds us that these hallowed halls have witnessed countless debates, decisions, and controversies throughout centuries. As we delve into this artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to a pivotal moment where politics intersected with public interest. This print allows us to reflect on how political inquiries shape our understanding of power dynamics while offering an intriguing window into Victorian-era politics within the heart of British democracy –the House of Commons lobby.
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