Title

Marble bust of Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and Conservative politician, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Caption

Marble bust of Benjamin Disraeli, by Frederick Moynihan, London, 1881. Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, DL, JP, FRS (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation of the modern Conservative Party, defining its policies and its broad outreach. Disraeli is the only British prime minister to have been of Jewish origin. He was also a novelist, publishing works of fiction even as prime minister

Date

1881

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP24A00_356

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,3Mb (896,3Kb) / 12,1in x 17,4in / 3628 x 5234 (300dpi)

Keywords

Marble bust Benjamin Disraeli Frederick Moynihan 1st Earl of Beaconsfield British statesman Conservative politician Prime Minister United Kingdom Conservative Party Jewish origin novelist Jew politics government 19th century

Restrictions

Editorial use only.