Jigsaw Puzzle : House of Lords 1835

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House of Lords 1835

The House of Lords in its provisional location, following the fire of 1834 and previous to the construction of the present buildings

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1834 1835 Parliament Present Previous Provisional Westminster

Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the rich history of the House of Lords with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "House of Lords 1835" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle transports you back in time to the provisional location of the House of Lords following the devastating fire of 1834. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a delightful challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage in a fun and educational experience as you piece together the history of this iconic British institution.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The House of Lords, 1835: A Temporary Home Amidst the Ruins of the Past" This evocative image captures the House of Lords in its provisional location following the devastating fire of 1834, which destroyed the previous building. The photograph, taken in 1835, shows the House of Lords in a state of transition, as the present structures were yet to be constructed. The House of Lords, an integral part of the British Parliament, is located in the heart of Westminster, London. The building has a rich history, with its origins dating back to the 11th century. However, the 1834 fire brought about significant changes to its physical form. The fire, which broke out on the night of 17 October 1834, destroyed much of the House of Lords' old chamber, along with other parts of the Palace of Westminster. The cause of the fire remains unclear, but it is believed to have started in the robing room. In the aftermath of the fire, the House of Lords was temporarily relocated to the Palace of Westminster's Old Hall. This provisional location is depicted in the photograph, with the ruins of the old building visible in the background. The image provides a glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the House of Lords' history and its resilience in the face of adversity. Despite the temporary nature of this location, the House of Lords continued to function, demonstrating the enduring importance of parliamentary institutions. The present buildings, which now house the House of Lords and the House of Commons, were eventually constructed between 1840 and 1860, reflecting the commitment to rebuild and restore the iconic structures of the British Parliament. This photograph, taken in 1835, serves as a poignant reminder of the past and the resilience of the institutions that shape our history. It invites us to reflect on the enduring significance of the House of Lords and the role it continues to play in the political landscape of England and beyond.

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