…Continued from Senate Chamber.
Oregon State Capitol House Chamber on December 22, 2006
The House of Representatives chamber features paneling and furniture of golden oak.
Oregon State Capitol House Chamber on December 22, 2006
The carpet depicts the Douglas Fir, Oregon's state tree.
Oregon State Capitol House Chamber on December 22, 2006
The mural behind the Speaker's desk is by Barry Faulkner and depicts Oregon pioneers establishing the provisional government at Champoeg in 1843.
Oregon State Capitol House Chamber on December 22, 2006
The friezes near the ceiling in each of the two-story legislative chambers contain the names of 157 men and women who were connected in some manner with the history and background of Oregon.
Oregon State Capitol House Chamber on December 22, 2006
The Senate Chamber and the House of Representatives Chamber are virtually identical, except for the décor and the number of desks and chairs.
Oregon State Capitol House Chamber on December 22, 2006
Each chamber features a mezzanine level gallery with seating for the public to view the legislative sessions.
Oregon State Capitol House Chamber on December 22, 2006
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