Picture No | 12688656 |
Date | 1908 |
Description | Underground passage to the House of Commons 1908 |
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The underground passage from Westminster Station to the House of Commons, a section of which was privatised for MPs, usually used in bad weather but increasingly as a way of avoiding suffragettes on the way to work. A policeman is shown guarding the entrance at Westminster Station to prevent any women from entering.
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Source | Unattributed photographer in ‘The Sketch’, 29 January 1908, page 71 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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