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Westminster Bridge and Parliament on a Christmas card
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Westminster Bridge and Parliament on a Christmas card
Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament, with Big Ben, inside a Christmas card from Stanley Baldwin (at that time British Prime Minister). (2 of 2) Date: 1928
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Baldwin Conservative Minister Parliament Prime Sepia Stanley Tory Westminster 1928
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A Season's Greetings from the Prime Minister: A Beautiful 1920s Christmas Card Featuring Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament Step back in time to the heart of London during the festive season of 1928. This exquisite Christmas card, bearing the signature of Stanley Baldwin, the British Prime Minister at the time, showcases a stunning sepia-toned image of Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament, with the iconic Big Ben clock tower standing proudly in the background. The card, a relic from the 1920s, is a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of London. The Gothic Revival style of the Houses of Parliament, with its intricate details and ornate structures, is beautifully complemented by the simple yet elegant design of the bridge, spanning the River Thames. As the Christmas tree lights twinkle in the windows of the buildings, and the winter mist settles over the Thames, the scene exudes a sense of peace and tranquility. The Tory government, led by Baldwin, ruled the country during this period, and this card serves as a reminder of the historical significance of this time in British history. The card's vintage charm, with its intricate border design and the Prime Minister's signature, adds a personal touch to the holiday greeting. This card is not only a beautiful addition to your Christmas card collection but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the Christmas traditions and the political climate of the 1920s.
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