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The Houses of Parliament, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury
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The Houses of Parliament, (c1897). Artist: E&S Woodbury
The Houses of Parliament, (c1897). The seat of government in Westminster, London, with the River Thames in the foreground. From Sixty Years A Queen: The Story of Her Majestys Reign, by Sir Herbert Maxwell. [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, c1897]
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The Houses of Parliament, (c1897) - A Majestic Seat of Government
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. This print captures the grandeur and architectural splendor of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London. Taken around 1897 by E&S Woodbury, it showcases this iconic landmark against the picturesque backdrop of the River Thames. The image is part of a collection titled "Sixty Years A Queen: The Story of Her Majesty's Reign" by Sir Herbert Maxwell. The Houses of Parliament stand as a testament to Britain's rich political history and serve as a symbol of democratic governance. With its towering spires and intricate Gothic Revival architecture, this palace has witnessed countless historic moments that have shaped the nation. Intriguingly, this photograph was taken during Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, marking her remarkable sixty-year reign over Great Britain and Ireland. As Empress of India, she reigned with distinction and left an indelible mark on British politics. The inclusion of Big Ben adds further charm to this composition. This famous clock tower stands tall amidst its surroundings, keeping time for both politicians within these walls and citizens beyond. Valentine & Sons' expert use of photo mechanical process brings out every detail in this stunning landscape shot. From boats gently gliding along the river to the bustling transport on its banks, all elements come together harmoniously under Sir Herbert Maxwell's keen eye. This print serves as a timeless reminder not only of our architectural heritage but also our enduring political legacy that continues to shape modern-day Britain.
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