Mosé in Egitto !!! Size:XL: 100 x 75cm incorporating the Shaftesbury Academy

incorporating the Shaftesbury Academy

and to celebrate his birthday

driven by E Weaver

View of the Custom House from the quay with figures outside

Church of St Mary Magdalen

Mosé in Egitto !!! Size:XL: 100 x 75cm incorporating the Shaftesbury AcademyMos in Egitto !!!, 1875. The Conservative Prime Minister, Disraeli, holds the key to India. This relates to the purchase by Britain's government of the Suez Canal shares. Egypt's Khedive had tried to sell them to a French company but when negotiations broke down, he offered them to the British government. This was accepted with some alacrity as shown by Disraeli's rather smug expression. The Suez Canal was often known as the key of India. From Punch,