Legislature Collection (#4)

Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, Stormont Castle

The Sydney House Of Assembly, Australia In The 19Th Century. From The Worlds Inhabitants By G. T
The Sydney House Of Assembly, Australia In The 19Th Century. From The Worlds Inhabitants By G.T. Bettany Published 1888

A Sitting Of The French Legislature In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Alberta Legislature Building Illuminated And A Christmas Tree With Colourful Lights On The Trees For Decoration At Christmas Time; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787
The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers previous to his death, c1787. From A New

Idaho State Capitol, Boise, Idaho, USA

US Capitol Dome Congress Freedom Statue Washington DC
US Capitol, Washington DC

US Capitol Dome House of Representatives US Senate Congress Washington DC
US Capitol, Washington DC

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John Quincy Adams in Congress defending the right of petition. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Opening of the Estates-General in Versailles Palace at the outset of the French Revolution, 1789. Hand -colored woodcut of a 19th-century French illustration

House of Commons, 1880s
Opposition bench in the House of Commons, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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British House of Commons in 1793 Hand-colored 19th century engraving reproduction of a painting by Karl Anton Hickel

Reconstruction Committee meeting in Washington
Joint House and Senate Reconstruction Committee, creators of the 14th Amendment, under Chairman Fessenden. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Patrick Henry making a speech to the Virginia Assembly. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Pipe Smoking Woman Legislator
Trenton, New Jersey: April 15, 1970 Legislator Millicent Fernwick lights up her pipe at her desk in the State Assembly. She is pushing for the New Jersey Legislature to give the states women a new

USA, Washington, DC. Capitol building. Credit as: Dennis Flaherty / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Parliament Building Budapest Hungary. Parliament Building built betwwn 1885 to 1904

Parliament Building Danube River Reflection Budapest Hungary. Parliament Building built betwwn 1885 to 1904

The States General at Orleans, France, 1560, (1893). The first meeting of the French legislative assembly for 76 years. From an engraving of 1570 by Jacques Tortorel

Capitol of Virginia, Richmond, USA, 1855. A print from the History and Topography of the United States of North America, by John Howard Hinton, Volume 2, Samuel Walker, Boston, 1855

St Isaacs Square, St Petersburg, Russia, c1890-c1905. The building at top left is the Mariinsky Palace, which housed the State Council of Imperial Russia until the Revolution of 1917

The Seat of Justice in the Parlement of Paris, 1723. Artist: Nicolas Lancret
The Seat of Justice in the Parlement of Paris, 1723. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France

US Capitol Dome Congress House of Representatives US Senate Washington DC
US Capitol, Washington DC

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On the coast of Scotland. A red rock, a blue rock, and a small green rock block the flow of sea water over the coastal shelf

Speaker Mackey Swearing in the Republican Members in the Legislature House, Columbia, South Carolina, Engraving 1876, Us, Usa, America, United States

VERMONT: DOCUMENT, 1781. Report of a meeting of the Grand Committee of the Legislature of the State of Vermont at Charlestown, October 1781

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RECONSTRUCTION, 1876. Radical members of the first South Carolina legislature after the Civil War: photomontage, 1876, by Mercer Brown, Baltimore

WARFARE: SCALPING, 1724. Order of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, 17 November 1724, authorizing payment of rewards for Native American scalps

National Diet Building, Nagatachhiyoda-ku, Tokyo National Diet Building, Nagatach�hiyoda-ku
National Diet Building, Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Date: circa 1910s

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"Legislature: A Tapestry of Democracy Unfolding Across the Globe" From the majestic banks of the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary, to the grandeur of the Parliament House standing tall against a twilight sky, legislatures have long been at the heart of democratic governance. Just as ancient Athens witnessed spirited debates on Aeropagus, modern societies continue to shape their destinies through these hallowed chambers. In 1886, history was made as Parliament opened its doors in London, casting its reflection upon the Thames River. Across time and space, legislatures have played pivotal roles in shaping nations and societies. From Washington DC's iconic US Capitol Building where Ulysses S. Grant stands watchfully nearby to Stormont in Belfast overseeing Northern Ireland Assembly's affairs - these structures stand testament to democracy's enduring spirit. Yet it is not just monumental buildings that define legislatures; it is also those who inhabit them. In 1868 South Carolina, radical members gathered with conviction and determination etched upon their faces as they fought for justice amidst a divided nation. Similarly, women eagerly listened at Maine State Legislature's doorsteps in 1920 when suffrage hung delicately in balance. Legislative power knows no bounds or borders; it transcends continents and cultures alike. The domes of Buenos Aires city peering from Guemes Gallery offer a glimpse into Argentina's vibrant political landscape while Idaho State Capitol echoes with voices representing Boise's aspirations. Through triumphs and tribulations alike, legislature remains an emblematic force driving progress forward and has witnessed historical milestones like "Retablissement du culte catholique" marking France’s religious freedom resurgence after turbulent times or Daniel Shays' rebellion challenging Massachusetts' economic disparities.