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The Ministerial Bench of the House of Lords, 1886-1892, (1901). Creator: Unknown
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The Ministerial Bench of the House of Lords, 1886-1892, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Ministerial Bench of the House of Lords, 1886-1892, (1901). Scene in the Palace of Westminster in London, during the final term of the Marquis of Salisbury as prime minister (1886-1892). British Conservative politican Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) served as prime minister three times for a total of over thirteen years. He was the last prime minister to head his full administration from the House of Lords. From " The Illustrated London News Record of the Glorious Reign of Queen Victoria 1837-1901: The Life and Accession of King Edward VII. and the Life of Queen Alexandra". [London, 1901]
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The Ministerial Bench of the House of Lords, 1886-1892
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in British political history. Captured during the final term of the Marquis of Salisbury as prime minister from 1886 to 1892, it showcases the esteemed Ministerial Bench in the House of Lords within London's iconic Palace of Westminster. The central figure in this image is Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, the illustrious 3rd Marquis of Salisbury. A prominent Conservative politician, Lord Salisbury served as prime minister three times for an impressive total exceeding thirteen years. Notably, he was also the last prime minister to lead his full administration from the House of Lords. Surrounded by fellow politicians and members of parliament, Lord Salisbury exudes authority and leadership. This photograph offers a glimpse into a crucial period when decisions that shaped Britain were made within these hallowed walls. Originally featured in "The Illustrated London News Record" published in 1901 to commemorate Queen Victoria's reign and document King Edward VII's ascension to power, this image serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of influential individuals like Lord Salisbury but also how politics has evolved over centuries. It stands as a tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to public service while providing us with an intriguing window into our past.
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