Photographic Print : Life Peeress Takes Oath
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Life Peeress Takes Oath
The first of the life peeresses, Baroness Swanborough, takes the oath on October 21 1958 in the House of Lords
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1958 Baroness Ceremony Chamber Oath Parliament Peer Peeress Peeresses Peers Pugin Robes Takes
10"x8" Photo Print
Capture the historic moment of the first life peeress taking her oath in the House of Lords with our exquisite print from Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the iconic image "Life Peeress Takes Oath" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph, taken on October 21, 1958, is a testament to the groundbreaking moment in British history. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space. Our high-quality prints are sure to impress and make a beautiful addition to any decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic moment captured on October 21, 1958, in the hallowed halls of the House of Lords in London, Baroness Swanborough takes her oath as the first life peeress in British history. The chamber, adorned with intricate Pugin designs and filled with the solemnity of tradition, sets the stage for this groundbreaking event. Dressed in the rich robes of her new title, Baroness Swanborough, a trailblazer for women's rights and representation in politics, stands before the assembled peers, ready to affirm her commitment to the United Kingdom. The significance of this moment is palpable, as the House of Lords, long dominated by male peers, begins to recognize the value and contributions of women in its ranks. The year 1958 marked a turning point in British political history, as the Life Peerages Act was passed, allowing for the appointment of life peers, both men and women, to the House of Lords. This act paved the way for a more diverse and inclusive parliament, reflecting the changing social landscape of post-war Britain. Baroness Swanborough's oath-taking ceremony was a testament to the progress made towards gender equality in politics and a symbol of the enduring importance of tradition and ceremony in British political life. This image, captured by a skilled photographer, offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the annals of British history, preserving the memory of this significant event for generations to come.
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