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Prime Minister Asquith - Commons Home Rule Bill debate
Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852 - 1928), replying to Mr Walter Longs Amendment Speech in the House of Commons, declaring that it would be disasterous to proceed with the Home Rule Bill until it had been submitted to the Country. Date: 1914
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Amendment Asquith Bill Commons Debate Dispatch Herbert Liberal Longs Minister Parliament Prime Responding Rule Speaking Speech Walter
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Prime Minister Asquith - Commons Home Rule Bill debate poster print from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in history as Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith passionately replies to Mr Walter Long's amendment speech in the House of Commons, declaring the potential disastrous consequences of proceeding with the Home Rule Bill. Add this historic print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office. With its rich detail and authentic feel, this poster print is sure to make a striking addition to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.8cm x 61.5cm (16.1" x 24.2")
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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Prime Minister Asquith Delivers a Disasterous Response to Long's Amendment in the Commons Home Rule Bill Debate (February 1914) This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the Commons Home Rule Bill debate of February 1914. Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), a prominent Liberal politician and statesman, is seen responding to Mr Walter Long's amendment speech, declaring that it would be disastrous to proceed with the Home Rule Bill until it had been submitted to the country. Asquith, dressed in formal attire, is shown leaning forward in his chair, his gaze fixed intently on Long, who stands at the dispatch box, speaking to the House. The intensity of the debate is palpable, with Members of Parliament (MPs) from both sides of the aisle, dressed in their distinctive red and green party colors, intently listening to the exchange. The Home Rule Bill, which aimed to grant self-government to Ireland, was a highly contentious issue that had sparked intense political debate and even violence in the streets. Asquith's decision to press ahead with the bill despite widespread opposition was a bold move that would ultimately prove to be a turning point in his political career. This photograph, taken in the heart of the House of Commons, offers a glimpse into the political machinations of the time and the passionate debates that shaped the future of Ireland and the United Kingdom. With its striking composition and historical significance, it is a powerful reminder of the importance of political discourse and the role of parliamentary democracy in shaping the course of history.
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