William Ewart Gladstone MP, British Liberal Prime Minister mb-code RS-10218 Letty Lind

Letty Lind

The Palais du Trocadero was built for the 1878 World's Fair

Shown in profile with its forelimbs resting on an ear of maize as an indicator of scale

'Seated Dancer Adiusting her Shoes'

William Ewart Gladstone MP, British Liberal Prime Minister mb-code RS-10218 Letty LindWilliam Ewart Gladstone MP, British Liberal Prime Minister, 1882. William Gladstone (1809 1898) was born in Liverpool and educated at Oxford from where in 1832 he embarked on his political career. He became Prime Minister in 1868, and then a further two times in 1880 and 1886. Whilst in power Gladstone brought in major reforms to Ireland and established a system of national education in England. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of