The Marquis D'Azeglio, by Carlo Pellegrini - Published in Vanity Fair, 20 June 1874

Vittorio Emanuele Taparelli d'Azeglio was an Italian diplomat and politician born in Turin.

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Charles Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 9 May 1874

Nicknamed Champagne Charlie for his love of the high life, he was a British aristocrat, Conservative politician, dandy and bankrupt.

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Sir Garnet Wolseley, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 18 April 1874

He was an Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army. He became one of the most influential and admired British generals after a series of successes in Canada, West Africa and Egypt.

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Alfred Tennyson, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 22 July 1871

He was an English poet. He was the Poet Laureate during much of Queen Victoria's reign.

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Sir Francis Grant, by Carlo Pellegrini - Published in Vanity Fair, 29 April 1871

He was a Scottish portrait painter who painted Queen Victoria and many distinguished British aristocratic and political figures. He served as President of the Royal Academy.

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George Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 1 April 1871

He was an English aristocrat and Conservative politician from the Lyttelton family. He was chairman of the Canterbury Association, which encouraged British settlers to move to New Zealand.

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The Rt Hon GW Hunt, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 11 March 1871

Known in later life as 'Jingo' Hunt, he was an English writer of music hall songs, best known for "MacDermott's War Song" also known as the "Jingo Song".

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Baron de Brunnow, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 3 December 1870

Ernst Philipp Graff von Brunnow was a Baltic German diplomat who served in the Russian Empire.

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Lord Houghton, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 3 September 1870

Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton, was an English poet, patron of literature and a politician who strongly supported social justice.

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John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, by Carlo Pellegrini - Published in Vanity Fair, 2 July 1870

Known as the Red Earl because of his distinctive long red beard, he was a British Liberal Party politician under, and close friend of, British prime minister William Ewart Gladstone.

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The Marquis of Salisbury, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 10 July 1869

He was a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister 3 times for a total of over 13 years. He avoided alignments or alliances, maintaining the policy of "splendid isolation"

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The Bishop of Peterborough, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 3 July 1869

He was an Irish clergyman of the Anglican church, Bishop of Peterborough 1868–1891 and Archbishop of York for a short period in 1891.

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The Earl Grey, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 8 May 1869

Henry George Grey, 3rd Earl Grey, known as Viscount Howick from 1807 until 1845, was an English statesman.

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The Duke of Argyll, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 17 April 1869

George John Douglas Campbell was a Scottish polymath and Liberal statesman.

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The Marquis of Hartington, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 27 March 1869

Spencer Compton Cavendish was a British statesman. He has the distinction of having held leading positions in three political parties: leading the Liberal, the Liberal Unionist, & the Conservative Party

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John Bright. by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 13 February 1869

He was a British Radical and Liberal statesman, one of the greatest orators of his generation and a promoter of free trade policies.

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Walter Goodall George, BY Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 25 Oct 1884

A British runner who after setting numerous world records as an amateur, went professional in part to challenge the mile record-holder William Cummings, defeating him in several highly publicized races.

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Mr CM Palmer, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 18 October 1884

Charles Mark Palmer was a Liberal Party politician and MP. His father, originally the captain of a whaler, moved in 1828 to Newcastle upon Tyne, where he owned a ship owning and ship-broking business.

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Alfred Lyttelton, by Carlo Pellegrini - Vanity Fair, 20 September 1884

He was a British politician and sportsman who excelled at both football and cricket.

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