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Winston Churchill toby jug
Sculptor C. Tim Brown at work on a Winston Churchill toby jug Date: 1940
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Media ID 32241648
© Illustrated London News Ltd / Mary Evans
Churchill Jugs Memorabilia Philpot Pottery Sculptor Toby Winston
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the inspiring Winston Churchill Toby Jug from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in collaboration with ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd and Mary Evans Prints Online. This collectible piece showcases a captivating image of sculptor C. Tim Brown at work on the iconic Churchill jug during its creation in 1940. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this beautifully crafted toby jug, featuring Sir Winston Churchill in his signature pose. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into creating a truly unique piece. Order yours today and be a part of the legacy.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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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In this photograph, renowned British sculptor C. Tim Brown is seen meticulously crafting a Winston Churchill toby jug during the 1940s. The image, captured by the Illustrated London News (ILN) Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, offers a rare glimpse into the artistic process behind the creation of this unique piece of memorabilia. Toby jugs, a traditional English pottery art form, are characterized by their large, bulbous heads and handles in the shape of jolly figures, often with a pipe or mug in hand. This particular jug, however, deviates from the conventional design, taking the form of the iconic British statesman, Winston Churchill. Brown's skilled hands manipulate the clay, shaping Churchill's distinctive features - the bushy eyebrows, the jowls, and the cigar clenched between his teeth. The artist's focus is unwavering as he meticulously sculpts every detail, ensuring an authentic representation of the wartime leader. The photograph, dated 1940, provides a fascinating insight into the artistic process during the Forties. The era, marked by the Second World War, was a time of great adversity and national unity. The creation of a Churchill toby jug would have resonated deeply with the British public, providing a symbol of hope and defiance during these challenging times. As Brown's masterpiece takes shape, it serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of both Churchill and the toby jug tradition. This photograph is not only a captivating image of an artist at work but also a significant historical artifact, offering a unique perspective into the cultural landscape of the 1940s.
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