The Houses of Parliament burning, painted by J. M. W. Turner
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Parliament burning
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St. Stephen's Chapel as it was in the middle ages
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The House of Commons in the 18th century
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The new Houses of Parliament in a mid-19th-century view
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The House of Commons today (rebuilt after being bombed in the Second World War)
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The House of Lords today
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The medieval Westminster Hall (Chaucer was in charge of building the roof)
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