3-070-947 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Lodge Gate, Hughenden; The Vicarage; monument in Hughenden Park to the memory of Isaac Disraeli and Viscountess Beaconsfield, 1881. Views of the gatehouse of Benjamin Disraeli's country house, Hughenden Manor, in High Wycombe; The Vicarage; the Disraeli Monument to British writer and scholar Isaac D'Israeli, designed by architect Edward Buckton Lamb. The monument was commissioned by D'Israeli's daughter-in-law Mary Anne Disraeli, who was married to his eldest son, the politician and writer Benjamin Disraeli. The monument was secretly planned and erected by Mary Anne without her husband's knowledge. British Conservative politician and writer Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. From "Illustrated London News", 1881.