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Disraeli and Victoria
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Queen Victoria with Disraeli at Hughenden
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1804 1881 Benjamin D Israeli Hughenden Minister Prime
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This photograph captures a significant moment in British history, as Queen Victoria (1804-1901) poses with her Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881), at Hughenden Manor in 1881. Disraeli, a charismatic and influential politician, served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two separate occasions, from 1868 to 1874 and from 1874 to 1880. During Disraeli's tenure, he implemented various reforms and policies that significantly impacted the country. One of his most notable achievements was the purchase of Alberta and North-West Territories from Canada, which became known as the "Disraeli Land." He also oversaw the expansion of the British Empire, the repeal of the Corn Laws, and the establishment of the Royal Titles Act. In this image, Queen Victoria, who ruled from 1837 to 1901, is depicted in regal attire, wearing a diamond diadem and a white lace veil. Disraeli, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a decorative Order of the Garter sash, stands beside her, his arm resting on her shoulder. The warm expression on their faces and the relaxed body language convey a sense of mutual respect and admiration between the monarch and her Prime Minister. Hughenden Manor, Disraeli's country residence, served as the backdrop for this historic photograph. The picturesque estate, located in Buckinghamshire, England, was a place where Disraeli could retreat from the hustle and bustle of political life and enjoy the company of his family and friends. This photograph not only captures a moment in time but also highlights the unique relationship between a monarch and her Prime Minister during a pivotal period in British history.
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