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A new hat for Mr Winston Churchill. Mr Winston Churchill, appointed Lord Warden
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A new hat for Mr Winston Churchill. Mr Winston Churchill, appointed Lord Warden
A new hat for Mr Winston Churchill.
Mr Winston Churchill, appointed Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports in 1941, was finally installed in the office by the Court of Shepway at Dover Castle today (Wednesday). A former Lord Warden, Lord Beauchamp, designer uniform worn by Mr Churchill, which somewhat resembles an admirals and includes a cocked hat, epauletted coat and much gold braid. Mr Churchill was received at Dover with military honours and escorted to the castle by the motorcyclists of the R.A.C.S and Royal Corps of Signals. A fanfare of trumpets, greeted his entrance by the Constable Tower and at his installation as Lord Warden the salute and 19 guns was fired.
Photo shows, Mr Winston Churchill (wearing cocked hat) walking in procession after his installation as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports at Dover Castle (Kent) today, Wednesday.
14 August 1946
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A Historic Moment - Mr Winston Churchill's Grand Installation as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
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. In this photo print, we witness a momentous occasion in British history. On a sunny Wednesday in 1941, the illustrious Mr Winston Churchill was officially appointed as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports at Dover Castle. The image showcases this remarkable event with great pomp and splendor. Dressed in an exquisite uniform designed by former Lord Warden, Lord Beauchamp, Mr Churchill dons an impressive cocked hat that adds to his already distinguished appearance. His attire includes an epauletted coat adorned with gold braid, symbolizing his new role and responsibilities. As he arrives at Dover Castle amidst military honors, the roaring engines of motorcyclists from the R. A. C. S and Royal Corps of Signals escort him to his destination. Trumpets sound a fanfare announcing his entrance at Constable Tower while a salute accompanied by 19 resounding gunshots marks his installation as Lord Warden. Captured walking in procession after this historic ceremony, Mr Winston Churchill exudes confidence and gravitas. This photograph immortalizes not only the man himself but also serves as a testament to Britain's resilience during World War II. With its monochrome charm capturing every detail - from robes to medals - this snapshot transports us back to that significant day in August 1946 when one of Britain's greatest leaders assumed yet another vital role for king and country.
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