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New Members of the House of Commons (engraving)
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New Members of the House of Commons (engraving)
1623103 New Members of the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Members of the House of Commons. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 January 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22321166
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Cheltenham Cockermouth Durham Glasgow House Of Commons Kennington Members Montgomery North Hackney Peckham Salisbury St Helens Stoke Upon Trent Radnorshire South Somerset
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This engraving, titled "New Members of the House of Commons" takes us back to a significant moment in British political history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the world of politics during that era. The image showcases a group of distinguished individuals who have recently joined the esteemed House of Commons. Among them are notable figures such as Mr. W. L. Bright from Mid Cumberland, Mr. A. H. J Walsh from North Hackney, and Sir Savile Crossley representing South Huntingdonshire. As we explore further, we encounter other prominent members like Mr. A. A Baumann from South Somerset and Mr. R. Gent Davis involved in politics at that time. The diversity within this gathering is evident with representatives hailing from various regions including Stoke upon Trent, Radnorshire, Glasgow Camlachie, Kennington Salisbury, Peckham, Montgomery Cockermouth Durham Cheltenham St Helens. Each person depicted holds their own unique story and perspective on matters concerning governance and legislation. This engraving serves as a testament to the rich tapestry of voices shaping parliamentary discussions during this period. Preserved within a private collection until now but made accessible through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform; this historical artwork allows us to reflect on how political landscapes evolve over time while reminding us that even centuries later our democratic institutions continue to thrive thanks to dedicated individuals like those captured here in vivid detail.
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