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The Entrance to Speakers Ward as it appeared before the fire, c1897. Artist: William Patten
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The Entrance to Speakers Ward as it appeared before the fire, c1897. Artist: William Patten
The Entrance to Speakers Yard, from New Palace Yard, as it appeared before the fire, c1897. From Westminster, by Walter Besant. [Chatto & Windus, London, 1897]
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This photo print, titled "The Entrance to Speakers Ward as it appeared before the fire, c1897" takes us back in time to the enchanting streets of London in the late 19th century. The artist behind this mesmerizing piece is William Patten, who skillfully captures the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases a bustling city scene with its grand buildings and intricate architecture. Located in Westminster, this particular view presents an avenue leading into Speakers Yard from New Palace Yard. The Houses of Parliament stand tall in the background, their majestic presence dominating the skyline. As we delve deeper into the details of this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported to a world where politics and history intertwine. This photograph serves as a visual reminder of how our surroundings can shape our understanding of society's past. With every glance at this print, one cannot help but appreciate Sir Walter Besant's words from his book "Westminster". It is through his vivid descriptions that we gain insight into the significance and historical importance of these locations within London. "The Entrance to Speakers Ward as it appeared before the fire" not only preserves architectural marvels but also invites us to reflect on how much has changed since those days. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and cultural heritage—a timeless treasure capturing an era long gone yet forever cherished.
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