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The Veto Conference, from The Year 1910: a Record of Notable Achievements
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The Veto Conference, from The Year 1910: a Record of Notable Achievements
STC306835 The Veto Conference, from The Year 1910: a Record of Notable Achievements and Events, 1910 (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: conference held to discuss a Bill to abolish the legislative veto of the House of Lords; four members from each main party were invited into the discussion; members included Liberal ministers David Lloyd George (1863-1945), Herbert Asquith (1852-1928), Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), and Conservative Arthur Balfour (1848-1930); The Council of Eight; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23201402
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The Veto Conference - A Historic Gathering of Political Powerhouses
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing "The Veto Conference" held in the year 1910. The conference was convened to discuss a crucial Bill aimed at abolishing the legislative veto of the House of Lords, a topic that had ignited intense debates and political tensions. In this remarkable image, we witness four influential figures from each main party engaged in deep discussion and meticulous planning. Among them are renowned Liberal ministers David Lloyd George, Herbert Asquith, Joseph Chamberlain, and Conservative Arthur Balfour. These men were not only distinguished politicians but also key players shaping the destiny of their nation. Their portraits exude power and determination as they deliberate on matters that would shape the course of British politics forever. This gathering symbolizes an unprecedented effort to bridge partisan divides for the greater good of democracy. The Council of Eight depicted here demonstrates how individuals with differing ideologies can come together to find common ground through dialogue and negotiation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst heated debates, unity can be achieved when leaders prioritize national progress over personal agendas. This engraving from Fine Art Finder's private collection transports us back to an era where political discussions were conducted face-to-face rather than through digital screens. It reminds us that behind every monumental achievement lies countless hours spent in meetings like these – where decisions are made, alliances formed, and history is written.
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