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Churchill in Admirals uniform, 1946. Creator: Unknown
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Churchill in Admirals uniform, 1946. Creator: Unknown
Churchill in Admirals uniform, 1946. On 14 August 1946, King George VI conferred upon Winston Churchill (1874-1965) the ancient honour of the appointment as Lord Warden and Admiral of the Cinque Ports, in the Courtyard of Buckingham Palace, London
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Admiral Admiralty Bicorne Charles Morin Epaulette Epaulettes Medal Medals Mr Churchill Prime Minister Raphael Tuck And Sons Raphael Tuck Sons Raphael Tuck Sons London Raphael Tuck Sons Ltd Shirley Markham Sir Winston Churchill Sons Winston Churchill Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill Lord Warden Of The Cinque Ports Politicians
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This print captures a momentous occasion in British history. The image showcases Sir Winston Churchill, the iconic Prime Minister, dressed in his Admirals uniform in 1946. The photograph was taken on 14 August of that year when King George VI bestowed upon Churchill the prestigious title of Lord Warden and Admiral of the Cinque Ports. In this remarkable portrait, Churchill stands tall and proud in the Courtyard of Buckingham Palace, London. His distinguished attire includes a bicorne hat adorned with epaulettes, symbolizing his high-ranking position within the Admiralty. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown but has skillfully captured every intricate detail of Churchill's clothing and medals. Churchill's contribution to politics and leadership during World War II is widely celebrated, making this image all the more significant. It serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication to serving his country and protecting its shores. Preserved through time by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd. , this postcard-sized print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary era. It allows us to witness not only Churchill's professional role but also provides insight into his character as he assumes yet another responsibility with grace and dignity. This print is an invaluable piece of art that immortalizes one of Britain's most revered leaders at a pivotal moment in his career - forever reminding us of Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill's indelible mark on history.
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