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House of Lords, 1650 6L_LOR_1650
House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London. Interior of the House of Lords in session. Etching by W. Hollar dated c.1650. Mayson Beeton Collection
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Engraving Government Illustration Politics Stuart Cromwell
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the House of Lords with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring the historic etching "House of Lords, 1650" by W. Hollar, takes you back in time to the Palace of Westminster in London. Witness the grand interior of the House of Lords in session as it once was in the mid-17th century. With intricate details and stunning accuracy, this 6L_LOR_1650 puzzle is a captivating challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Bring the past to life in the present and create a beautiful display piece that showcases the grandeur and tradition of the British parliament.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
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Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the House of Lords in 1650, offering a rare glimpse into the heart of political power during the Stuart era. The image showcases the grandeur and solemnity of this historic chamber within London's iconic Palace of Westminster. With its intricate architecture and ornate decorations, it is clear that no expense was spared in creating an environment befitting England's highest legislative body. The House of Lords is depicted here during a session, with members engaged in lively debate and discussion. This etching by W. Hollar beautifully captures their animated expressions and gestures as they deliberate over matters crucial to the governance of the nation. It serves as a testament to both the importance placed on parliamentary democracy even then, as well as our enduring fascination with politics throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration from the Mayson Beeton Collection, we are reminded not only of Cromwell's influence on English politics but also his impact on society at large. This engraving provides valuable insight into how decisions were made within these hallowed walls centuries ago, shaping our understanding of government processes today. Historic England has preserved this extraordinary piece for future generations to appreciate and learn from. Through images like these, we can immerse ourselves in moments long gone while gaining a deeper appreciation for our shared heritage.
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