Thursday, January 6, 2011

Alfred Morgan - An Omnibus Ride to Piccadilly (Mr Gladstone Travelling with Ordinary Passengers) [1885]


Alfred Morgan was an English painter. He exhibited from 1862 to 1904, at the Royal Academy from 1864 until 1904, British Institution, Suffolk Street, Grosvenor Gallery and elsewhere. His son Alfred Kedington Morgan was a painter.

William Ewart Gladstone (Liverpool, December 29, 1809 – Hawarden, May 19, 1898) was a British Liberal statesman. In a career lasting over sixty years, he served as Prime Minister four times. The Gladstone bag, a light travelling bag, was named after him.

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