Mouse Mat : House of Lords 1809

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House of Lords 1809

A debate in the House of Lords, previous to the destruction of the old Palace of Westminster in the fire of 1834

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Media ID 591091

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1809 1834 Debate Destruction Parliament Previous Westminster

Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Palace of Westminster

> Popular Themes > Politics

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in British history - a debate taking place in the House of Lords in 1809, just before the devastating fire that destroyed the old Palace of Westminster in 1834. The scene is filled with distinguished figures engaged in intense discussion, surrounded by the grandeur and opulence of the historic palace. The image provides a glimpse into the world of politics and power during this tumultuous period, showcasing the ornate architecture and richly decorated interiors that once housed some of Britain's most influential decision-makers. As we look upon this snapshot from over two centuries ago, we are reminded of the enduring legacy and significance of parliamentary debates in shaping our nation's destiny. The impending destruction of this iconic building adds an air of poignancy to the scene, as we witness these lawmakers grappling with important issues against a backdrop that will soon be lost to flames. It serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly history can change and how even seemingly permanent institutions are vulnerable to unforeseen disasters. Through this remarkable print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous event unfold before our eyes, offering us a window into the past and prompting reflection on the fragility and resilience of our political institutions.

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