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Churchill speaking at Theydon Bois
In a speech at Theydon Bois on 27th August, Winston Churchill declared that the whole state of Europe was moving steadily towards a climax which could not be long delayed. " War is certainly not inevitable" he said, but he argued that danger to peace would not be removed until the vast German armies which had been called up had been dispersed. Date: 1938
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1938 Bois Churchill Prospect Speaking Speech Threat Winston Theydon
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Winston Churchill speaking at Theydon Bois, August 1939. This powerful image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, captures a pivotal moment in history as Churchill addresses the crowd, foretelling the impending climax of Europe's tumultuous pre-war period. Bring this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality, professionally printed photograph. Order now and relive history.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph, Sir Winston Churchill delivers a solemn warning to the gathered crowd at Theydon Bois, Essex, on the 27th of August, 1938. With a sense of impending crisis in the air, Churchill, then the British Prime Minister, spoke of the ominous movement towards a climax in Europe that could not be long delayed. "War is certainly not inevitable," he reassured the public, but he also acknowledged that the danger to peace would not be removed until the vast German armies, which had been called up, were dispersed. The scene is set against the backdrop of a sunlit English countryside, with trees and foliage framing the stage where Churchill stands, his famous silhouette illuminated by the sunlight filtering through the leaves. The serious expression on his face and the intense gaze of the crowd convey a palpable sense of unease and apprehension. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history, as Churchill's words foreshadowed the events that would unfold in Europe just a few short months later. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of diplomacy and the courage it takes to address the threats to peace and security. As Churchill spoke that day, the world watched and waited, uncertain of what the future held. This photograph stands as a testament to a critical moment in history, offering a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the weight of responsibility that rested on the shoulders of world leaders during a time of great uncertainty.
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