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Winston Churchill at St James's Palace
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) attending the first court of King George V at St James's Palace. Churchill had been appointed Home Secretary earlier in the year. Date: 1910
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Career Ceremonial Churchill Lygon Medals Salute Saluting Secretary Uniforms Waterford Winston
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this striking photograph, a young and energetic Winston Churchill (1874-1965) is seen attending the first court of King George V at St James's Palace in London, in the year 1910. At this time, Churchill had recently been appointed as the Home Secretary, marking an important milestone in his early political career. Churchill's military background is evident in this image, as he proudly wears the uniform of a colonel in the Royal Scots Fusiliers, complete with his campaign medals, including the Distinguished Service Order and the Queen's South Africa Medal. The uniform, adorned with his regimental badge and the insignia of his rank, adds an air of authority and tradition to the scene. Surrounded by other soldiers and officers, all in their ceremonial uniforms, Churchill stands tall and salutes the monarch as the court proceedings begin. Among those present is Lord Waterford (Henry Lygon, 6th Earl of Beauchamp), who can be seen in the background, also in his military uniform and saluting the king. This photograph captures a significant moment in Churchill's life, as he transitions from his military career to a prominent role in British politics. The image is a testament to his dedication to public service and his commitment to upholding the traditions and values of the British military and monarchy. The photograph is part of the extensive collection of the ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd, and was taken during the 1910s, a period of great change and transformation in British history. This image provides a unique glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of influential figures and the ceremonial events that shaped the era.
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