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Lord Salisbury on the Parish Councils Bill in the House of Lords, 25 January (engraving)
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Lord Salisbury on the Parish Councils Bill in the House of Lords, 25 January (engraving)
1604508 Lord Salisbury on the Parish Councils Bill in the House of Lords, 25 January (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Salisbury on the Parish Councils Bill in the House of Lords, 25 January. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 February 1894.
T Walter Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25164450
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
25 January House Of Lords Lord Salisbury Parliament Buildings Robert Gascoyne Cecil
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This engraving by Thomas Walter Wilson captures a significant moment in British political history. Titled "Lord Salisbury on the Parish Councils Bill in the House of Lords, 25 January" it depicts Lord Salisbury passionately addressing his fellow politicians at the Parliament Buildings in London. The image showcases the esteemed Lord Salisbury, also known as Robert Gascoyne Cecil, as he debates and deliberates over the crucial Parish Councils Bill. The bill aimed to establish local government bodies that would empower communities and provide them with greater control over their own affairs. Wilson's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical scene to life. From Lord Salisbury's commanding presence to the ornate architecture of the House of Lords, every element is expertly rendered. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical likeness of these influential figures but also their intense expressions and gestures that convey their dedication to public service. Published in The Illustrated London News on February 3rd, 1894, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by political reform and social change. It serves as a testament to Lord Salisbury's commitment to democratic principles and his role in shaping legislation that would have far-reaching effects on local governance. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of how art can both preserve history and inspire us with its timeless beauty.
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