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After the second reading of the First Reform Bill, illustration from Hutchinson
IL370586 After the second reading of the First Reform Bill, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation (litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord John Russell (1792-1878); British Prime Minister; The first Reform Bill primarily served to transfer voting privileges from the small boroughs controlled by the nobility and gentry to the heavily populated industrial towns; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23546896
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The historic moment captured in this photo print, titled "After the second reading of the First Reform Bill" depicts a scene of jubilation and excitement within the walls of the British Parliament. Illustrated by Arthur David McCormick, this lithograph from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation showcases Lord John Russell, who served as Prime Minister during this significant period. The First Reform Bill marked a turning point in British history, aiming to democratize voting privileges by shifting power from small boroughs controlled by nobility and gentry to densely populated industrial towns. This image symbolizes progress and evolution towards a more representative system. Intriguingly, we witness men filled with joy and jubilation, representing members of parliament (MPs) celebrating their successful efforts towards political reform. The House of Commons becomes an arena for democracy as politicians embrace this milestone achievement. This engraving captures not only a specific historical event but also reflects broader social changes occurring during that era. It serves as a reminder that political transformation is often accompanied by great excitement and anticipation for better representation. Preserved in private collection today, this artwork stands as a testament to the significance of parliamentary reform in shaping modern democratic societies. Its portrayal evokes admiration for those who fought tirelessly to establish fairer systems that empower citizens through their voices at every level of governance.
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