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A plan of the Palace of Westminster in London. Key:

  • A: Sovereign's entrance (Victoria Tower above)
  • B: Sovereign's robing room
  • C: Royal gallery
  • D: Chamber of the House of Lords
  • E: Central lobby
  • F: Chamber of the House of Commons
  • G: Westminster Hall
  • H: Clock Tower (containing Big Ben)

The terrace extends the full distance between the two projecting end sections.

Note: This plan is from the collection of architectural drawings formed by Frederick Crace (died 1859), which is now in the possession of the British Library. It is probably an original drawing produced by Charles Barry's office.

Summary

A plan of the Palace of Westminster in London. from the collection of architectural drawings formed by Frederick Crace (died 1859), which is now in the possession of the British Library. It is probably an original drawing produced by Charles Barry's office.

Key:

  • A: Sovereign's entrance (Victoria Tower above)
  • B: Sovereign's robing room
  • C: Royal gallery
  • D: Chamber of the House of Lords
  • E: Central lobby
  • F: Chamber of the House of Commons
  • G: Westminster Hall
  • H: Clock Tower (containing Big Ben)

The terrace extends the full distance between the two projecting end sections.

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