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Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Inside the clock face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905

Inside the clock face of Big Ben, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Photo published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Capture Of Guy Fawkes, 1605, (c1850)

The Capture Of Guy Fawkes, 1605, (c1850). Fawkes was an English conspirator who attempted to blow up the houses of Parliament on November 5th

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Devils Acre - Westminster, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The Devils Acre - Westminster, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The Devils Acre-Westminster, 1872. Devils Acre, a Victorian slum near Westminster Abbey had a high rate of mortality from diseases such as typhoid. From, " LONDON

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Clement Attlee, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Clement Attlee, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Clement Attlee, 1950s, (2023). Attlee (1883-1967) was a British statesman and Labour MP for Limehouse from 1922

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Tea-Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century

The Tea-Room, House of Commons, Westminster, London, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The House of Commons During A Debate, 1858, (1947). Creator: Unknown

The House of Commons During A Debate, 1858, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The House of Commons During A Debate, 1858, (1947). Interior of the Palace of Westminster in London, with (all-male) members of parliament on opposing benches. Lithograph after a painting

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Whitehall from Charing Cross, c1899, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

Whitehall from Charing Cross, c1899, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Whitehall from Charing Cross, c1899, (c1900). The view from Trafalgar Square in Westminster, London, with the equestrian statue of King Charles I on the right

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Sir Charles Barry, British architect, c1840 (1878)

Sir Charles Barry, British architect, c1840 (1878). Charles Barry (1795-1860), was a prolific English architect who designed the reconstructed Palace of Westminster after the original building was

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Houses of Lords and Commons, Westminster, London, 1815. Artist: Byrne

The Houses of Lords and Commons, Westminster, London, 1815. Artist: Byrne
The Houses of Lords and Commons, Westminster, London, 1815

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. Artist: John Leech

Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. Artist: John Leech
Discovery of Guido Fawkes by Suffolk and Mounteagle, 1850. A satirical illustration on the capture of Guy Fawkes. Guy Fawkes is the best known of the conspirators behind a Roman Catholic conspiracy

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Mr. Göschen..., 1864

The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Mr. Göschen..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Mr. Goschen, Member for the City, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Lord Richard Grosvenor

The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Lord Richard Grosvenor, 1864 Creator: Unknown
The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Lord Richard Grosvenor, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Lord Abercromby, 1864

The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Lord Abercromby, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: Lord Abercromby, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: the Marquis of Sligo

The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: the Marquis of Sligo, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The movers and seconders of the addresses in both Houses of Parliament: the Marquis of Sligo, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins. 'The Most Hon

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Lord Palmerston making the ministerial statement on Dano-German Affairs..., 1864

Lord Palmerston making the ministerial statement on Dano-German Affairs..., 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Lord Palmerston making the ministerial statement on Dano-German Affairs in the House of Commons on Monday, 1864. 'Every seat in the body of the house, and the very steps in each gangway

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: J. C. Horsley, Esq., R.A., 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

J. C. Horsley, Esq., R.A., 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
J. C. Horsley, Esq., R.A., 1864. Engraving from a photograph by J. and C. Watkins. 'Probably few, if any, living painters have given to all unsophisticated lovers of art more unalloyed

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Captain Urquhart experimenting with his Life-Preserving Raft on the Thames, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Captain Urquhart experimenting with his Life-Preserving Raft on the Thames, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Captain Urquhart experimenting with his Life-Preserving Raft on the Thames, [in London] 1858. A craft, attracting attention by its singular appearance

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Sectional View of the Clock Tower, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sectional View of the Clock Tower, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sectional View of the Clock Tower, 1858. Bell tower housing Big Ben in the Palace of Westminster, London. When the bell was raised from the ground to the clock room (a distance of 190 feet)

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Mode of Raising the Great Bell, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Mode of Raising the Great Bell, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Mode of Raising the Great Bell, 1858. Big Ben being installed in the bell tower of the Palace of Westminster in London. In giving some idea of the process of raising the great bell it is necessary to

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: New Houses of Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 1876. Creator: Unknown

New Houses of Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 1876. Creator: Unknown
New Houses of Parliament, Cape Town, South Africa, 1876. Our view of the building, designed by Mr. Charles Freeman, architect, is from one of the photographs by Messrs. Bruton and Barnard'

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War from 1940 to

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. British politician and writer, Johnson (born 1964) served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. British politician and writer, Johnson (born 1964) served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1870s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Benjamin Disraeli, 1870s, (2023). Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) was twice Prime Minister of Britain, first in 1868 and then again between 1874 and 1880

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Guy Fawkes in the cellar of the Palace of Westminster, 1605, (2023)

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Guy Fawkes in the cellar of the Palace of Westminster, 1605, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Guy Fawkes in the cellar of the Palace of Westminster, 1605, (2023). Fawkes was one of the conspirators in the Gunpowder Plot

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Sketches of the Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 1876. Creator: Unknown

Sketches of the Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Sketches of the Royal Procession at the Opening of Parliament, 1876. The Carriages; God save the Queen [Victoria]; The Queen at the Peers entrance'

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Creator: Unknown

The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Queen Opening Parliament: Procession in the Peers Corridor, 1876. Queen Victoria...accompanied by their Royal Highnesses the Princess of Wales

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: En L'Honneur de L'Amerique; A Londres, le 20 avril 1917: pour la premiere fois

En L'Honneur de L'Amerique; A Londres, le 20 avril 1917: pour la premiere fois, par un grand acte symbolique, les drapeaux nationaux de Grande-Bretagne et d'Amerique melent leurs couleurs

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War from 1940 to

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Winston Churchill, 1950s, (2023). Politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during the Second World War from 1940 to

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: View of Westminster Bridge over the River Thames in London, viewed from the north, 1751

View of Westminster Bridge over the River Thames in London, viewed from the north, 1751. Creator: Fabr. Parr
View of Westminster Bridge over the River Thames in London, viewed from the north, 1751. In the background on the right Westminster Abbey

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Houses of Parliament, 1851. Creator: George Baxter

Houses of Parliament, 1851. Creator: George Baxter
Houses of Parliament, 1851

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Freeman De la Motte, showing the mechanism which powers the chimes of Big Ben

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Private Entrance, 1857. Daylight is admitted by four windows from Old Palace-yard front...The floor is all of encaustic tiles

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Entrance-hall, 1857. The entrance-hall has its fireplace, and large five-light window enriched with armorial bearings

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - the Peers Porch, 1857. This porch is in Old Palace-yard, on the west front of the Palace, facing Poets Corner;

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament: The Peers Staircase, 1857. This is an elegant approach to the Upper House, having two flights of steps...The ceiling is divided into nine parts, supported by four piers

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Statue of Charles James Fox, in St. Stephen's Hall. Baily, sculptor, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Charles James Fox, in St. Stephen's Hall. Baily, sculptor, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Charles James Fox, in St. Stephen's Hall, [Houses of Parliament, London]. Baily, sculptor, 1857. The bulky proportions of this celebrated statesman seem not to harmonise with the rest

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Statue of the Earl of Chatham, in St. Stephen's Hall, [Houses of Parliament, London]. MacDowell, sculptor, 1857....the statesman is represented in his robes, and speaking; the right hand raised

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The New Statue of Cromwell in Front of Westminster Hall, c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson

The New Statue of Cromwell in Front of Westminster Hall, c1900. Creator: Will B. Robinson
The New Statue of Cromwell in Front of Westminster Hall, c1900. Statue of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland 1653-1658

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Mr. Rhodes Before the South Africa Committee, c1897, (c1900). Creator: Unknown

Mr. Rhodes Before the South Africa Committee, c1897, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Mr. Rhodes Before the South Africa Committee, c1897, (c1900). British imperialist, businessman and politician who played a dominant role in southern Africa

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Quarter-Bells for the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Quarter-Bells for the Great Clock at Westminster, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Quarter-Bells for the Great Clock at Westminster, [London], 1857. The fourth quarter-bell...is a very fine-toned bell

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Lower Waiting-Hall, House of Commons, 1856. Creator: Unknown

Lower Waiting-Hall, House of Commons, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Lower Waiting-Hall, House of Commons, 1856. Interior of the new Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London. The ceiling of the Hall is divided into nine principal compartments by bold beams

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Statue of Lord Mansfield, by E. H. Bailery, R.A. 1856. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Lord Mansfield, by E. H. Bailery, R.A. 1856. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Mansfield, by E. H. Bailery, R.A. 1856. Rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament in London. One of the statues...with which St

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: Statue of Lord Somers, by W. C. Marshall, R.A. 1856. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Lord Somers, by W. C. Marshall, R.A. 1856. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Somers, by W. C. Marshall, R.A. 1856. Rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament in London. One of the statues...with which St. Stephen's Hall is being gradually ornamented

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Peers-Front, New Palace of Westminster, 1856. Creator: J. & A.W

The Peers-Front, New Palace of Westminster, 1856. Creator: J. & A.W.. The Peers-Front, New Palace of Westminster, 1856
The Peers-Front, New Palace of Westminster, [London], 1856. This portion of the new Palace of Westminster is situated on the western side

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, illuminated, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, illuminated, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Great Clock-Dial of the New Houses of Parliament, [London], illuminated, 1856. The Great Clock, we understand, is ready for being placed in the tower; the upper portion of which we have engraved

Background imageHouses Of Parliament Collection: The Division Lobby, House of Commons: Taking the Votes, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Division Lobby, House of Commons: Taking the Votes, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Division Lobby, House of Commons: Taking the Votes, 1857....the recording of the votes of members of the House decides every question of policy



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