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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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Media ID 11673854
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Engraving Government Illustration Politics Stuart Cromwell
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into history with our exquisite Metal Print of the House of Lords, 1650 (6L_LOR_1650) from Historic England. This stunning etching by W. Hollar, dated circa 1650, offers a unique glimpse into the Palace of Westminster's iconic chamber, where the Lords once gathered for sessions. The intricate details of the ornate architecture and the grandeur of the scene are beautifully preserved in this metal print, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the rich heritage of London's political past, brought to life in vivid detail and enhanced by the distinctive textured finish of our Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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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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