Guide to the Palace of Westminster . reigns whose arms are below. This frontterminates to the west with the lofty Clock Tower which willbe described hereafter. SOUTH SOUTH FRONT is of similar design to the North, hassimilar decorations arranged chronologically, and it terminateswestward with the great Victoria Tower WEST Land or West Front is more broken than any of therest, and presents a strikingeffect, chiefly from its pictur-esque appearance and thevarieties or light and shade pro-duced, while on the other handthe River Front is impressivefrom its extent and uniform sym
Guide to the Palace of Westminster . reigns whose arms are below. This frontterminates to the west with the lofty Clock Tower which willbe described hereafter. SOUTH SOUTH FRONT is of similar design to the North, hassimilar decorations arranged chronologically, and it terminateswestward with the great Victoria Tower WEST Land or West Front is more broken than any of therest, and presents a strikingeffect, chiefly from its pictur-esque appearance and thevarieties or light and shade pro-duced, while on the other handthe River Front is impressivefrom its extent and uniform sym-metry. This land front embracesthe area of the Law Courtswhich formerly stood there, andthe space is now occupied bythe addition of rooms and officesof more immediate connectionwith the business of portion fronting NewPalace Yard, was completedin 1888. together with thealteration and improvement ofthe south gable, of West-Porch, etc. The pic-torial effect of this front has been greatly improved by the Page Seventeen. Carving on \oiih front minster Hall. St. Margarets
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