Who’s the Inspiration?

Yesterday, a subreddit dedicated to urban exploration posted a recent photograph of an abandoned synagogue (see above). A video of the same shows a plaque which dates the place to the 1920s. It is in Liverpool, UK. The following happens to be the layout of the British Parliament (The House of Commons). To quote a commenter, [……….] All you need is some fancy green/red leather padding on the seats and an ostentatious mace and Her Majesty’s Government has a backup...