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New Members of the House of Commons (engraving)
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New Members of the House of Commons (engraving)
1623059 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, 2 January 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22851348
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Baronet Cheshire Haggerston House Of Commons Hyde Leicestershire Liverpool Members Nottinghamshire Queens Counsel Walton Bassetlaw East Northamptonshire Rushcliffe
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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 captures the essence of democratic progress and change. The image showcases a diverse group of politicians who have recently joined the esteemed House of Commons. Each individual is meticulously depicted, their expressions ranging from confidence to curiosity as they embark on their parliamentary journey. Among them are notable figures such as Mr. Lionel Cohen representing Reading North Islington, Mr. F. A Channing from West Islington Liverpool, and Francis Bingham Mildmay from South Worcestershire North Paddington. As we observe this historic gathering, it becomes evident that politics knows no boundaries or limitations; representatives hail from all corners of England including East Northamptonshire, South East Suffolk, North West Norfolk, South East Derbyshire, South West Devon, and even Haggerston in London. This engraving not only serves as a visual record but also symbolizes the power and responsibility bestowed upon these individuals to shape legislation for the betterment of society. It reminds us that democracy thrives through diversity and collaboration within institutions like the House of Commons. Preserved within private collections until now thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts in art preservation and dissemination - this remarkable piece allows us to reflect upon our rich political heritage while inspiring future generations towards active civic engagement.
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