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Canvas Print : Churchill taken ill, 1932
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Churchill taken ill, 1932
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), English politician, having a cheeky puff on his cigar whilst being stretchered from his London flat to a West End nursing home via ambulance, having been taken ill with paratyphoid. Date: 1932
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Media ID 7182807
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1932 Ambulance Cheeky Churchill Cigar Naughty Nursing Puff Sick Smoker Stretcher Winston Health Care
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of Winston Churchill, taken in 1932. Known for his unyielding spirit and famed cigar, this image captures a moment of vulnerability as Churchill is being transported to a nursing home. Printed on high-quality canvas and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, each print comes with a certificate of authenticity and is ready to hang, adding an intriguing conversation starter to any space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph taken in 1932, Winston Churchill, the legendary English statesman and Nobel Prize laureate, is seen in a moment of defiance and determination as he is being transported from his London flat to a West End nursing home via ambulance. Churchill, who was known for his heavy smoking, was taken ill with paratyphoid fever and was being moved for further medical attention. Despite his debilitated state, Churchill refuses to let go of his beloved cigar, taking a cheeky puff as he is being stretchered into the ambulance. The image captures the indomitable spirit of the man who would go on to lead Britain through World War II and become one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the challenges Churchill faced throughout his life, both in health and in politics. The 1930s were a particularly turbulent time for Churchill, who was out of power and facing criticism for his past mistakes. Yet, even in the face of illness, he remained true to himself and his habits. The image also speaks to the evolution of healthcare in the 1930s. Ambulances were a relatively new innovation, and their use was still limited to emergency situations. The fact that Churchill was being transported in one demonstrates the advances being made in medical care and the growing recognition of the importance of proper healthcare for all, regardless of social status. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a legendary figure and a poignant reminder of the resilience of the human spirit. Despite the challenges he faced, Churchill remained true to himself, even in the most difficult of circumstances.
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