Mrs Lillie Langtry, British actress Finish:Single The sitter holds spectacles or

The sitter holds spectacles or a magnifying glass in his right hand and wears spectacles hanging from a black ribbon

but resigned two years later over the President's handling of the sinking of the 'Lusitania'

'2nd Dragoon Guards'

Victoria Embankment

Swimming pool on board the RML 'Atlantis'

Mrs Lillie Langtry, British actress Finish:Single The sitter holds spectacles orLillie Langtry (1853 1929), English actress, 1890. Langtry was infamous for being the semi official mistress to the Prince of Wales, the future King Edward VII. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, first series, Cassell and Company Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890).