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Canvas Print : Soviet Spy Kim Philby holds a press conference after being cleared of spying by
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Soviet Spy Kim Philby holds a press conference after being cleared of spying by
Soviet Spy Kim Philby holds a press conference after being cleared of spying by the Foreign Office. October 1955 P009631
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21311698
© Mirrorpix
1955 Cold Cold War Espionage Soviet Ussr
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Soviet Spy Kim Philby Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This vintage photograph, taken in October 1955, captures the enigmatic figure of Kim Philby at a press conference, where he was cleared of espionage charges by the Foreign Office. The black-and-white image, sourced from Mirrorpix, brings a piece of historical intrigue into your home or office. The high-quality canvas print features vivid colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any space. Relive the past with this captivating piece of history.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a pivotal moment in history as the notorious Soviet spy, Kim Philby, addresses the press after being cleared of spying allegations by the Foreign Office. The year is 1955, amidst the height of the Cold War and global tensions between superpowers. As Philby stands before a sea of journalists and photographers, his enigmatic gaze hints at a complex web of espionage that had captivated nations for years. Dressed impeccably in a tailored suit, he exudes an air of confidence that belies his controversial past. The image captures not only Philby's personal triumph but also reflects broader geopolitical dynamics. The Cold War was characterized by intense suspicion and paranoia on both sides – with each side desperate to uncover spies within their ranks. Philby's clearance undoubtedly sent shockwaves through intelligence agencies worldwide and ignited fierce debates about loyalty and betrayal. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era defined by clandestine operations and high-stakes power struggles. It offers us a glimpse into the shadowy world where individuals like Kim Philby operated – blurring lines between friend and foe while shaping history behind closed doors. Memory Lane Prints allows us to delve into this historical moment, reminding us how one man's actions can have far-reaching consequences during times when trust was scarce but information held immeasurable power.
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