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Passing of the Reform Bill in the House of Lords, 1832 (engraving)
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Passing of the Reform Bill in the House of Lords, 1832 (engraving)
3103704 Passing of the Reform Bill in the House of Lords, 1832 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passing of the Reform Bill in the House of Lords, 1832. Illustration from The History of England, by Oliver Goldsmith, Mr Morell, the Reverend Isaac Sloper and Thomas Bartlett (George Virtue, London, 1837).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22694368
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Bill Debate Democracy Ermine House Of Lords Houses Of Parliament Lords Parliament Passing Peers Reform Westminster Reform Act 1832
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Passing of the Reform Bill - A Historic Moment in British Democracy
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving captures a pivotal moment in British history - the passing of the Reform Bill in the House of Lords, 1832. The image showcases the grandeur and significance of this event, which marked a turning point towards democracy and political reform. The scene is set within the majestic Houses of Parliament in London, where politicians adorned in their distinguished robes engage in an intense debate. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as peers from all walks of life gather to discuss and ultimately decide on this groundbreaking legislation. The artist's attention to detail brings forth a sense of realism, highlighting not only the political figures but also their elaborate attire. The bill itself takes center stage, symbolizing progress and change for England during this transformative era. This print originates from "The History of England" a renowned publication by Oliver Goldsmith that aimed to chronicle significant events shaping Britain's past. Its inclusion here further emphasizes how monumental this occasion was for both English society and its government. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of how far democracy has come since then. It serves as a reminder that progress requires constant effort and vigilance to ensure that every voice is heard and represented within our political systems.
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