William Frederick Yeames, RA, English painter Finish:Rolled The viaduct was actually built

The viaduct was actually built between 1867 and 1869

Palmerston is packing away all the bills left over from the recently finished session

First elected to Parliament as a Conservative MP in 1857

which can be seen in the lower left of the photograph

he represented Kentucky in both houses of Congress during his career

William Frederick Yeames, RA, English painter Finish:Rolled The viaduct was actually builtWilliam Frederick Yeames, RA, English painter, 1883. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (London, 1876 1883).