Poster Print : Sir John Anderson - Secretary of State for Home Department
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Sir John Anderson - Secretary of State for Home Department
John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (1882-1958) - British civil servant and politician who is best known for his service in the Cabinet during World War II, for which he was nicknamed The Home Front Prime Minister. He served as Home Secretary, Lord President of the Council and Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Anderson shelters are named after him. Date: 1940
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Media ID 11561504
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Anderson Cabinet Chancellor Department Exchequer Minister Secretary Security Shelter Shelters Viscount Waverly
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Sir John Anderson Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an elegant addition to any office or historical display. This captivating portrait of Sir John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (1882-1958), showcases the distinguished British civil servant and politician in his role as Secretary of State for the Home Department during World War II. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image brings a touch of history and sophistication to your space. Order your Sir John Anderson Poster Print today and add a piece of British political history to your collection.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.6cm x 59.4cm (14.8" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures Sir John Anderson, 1st Viscount Waverley (1882-1958), in the midst of his pivotal role as Secretary of State for Home Department during World War II. Anderson, a British civil servant and politician, is best known for his service in the Cabinet during this tumultuous period, earning him the nickname 'The Home Front Prime Minister.' In this image, Anderson, dressed in a formal suit and wearing a serious expression, sits at a table, surrounded by papers and documents. The backdrop of the photograph is adorned with a large map of the United Kingdom, symbolizing the immense responsibility he bore in ensuring the security and safety of the nation. Anderson served various roles in the government during the war, including Home Secretary, Lord President of the Council, and Chancellor of the Exchequer. His tenure as Home Secretary was particularly noteworthy, as he oversaw the implementation of Anderson shelters, which provided essential protection for civilians during air raids. This photograph, taken in 1940, offers a glimpse into the intense and critical work that transpired behind the scenes during World War II. The image serves as a poignant reminder of Anderson's significant contributions to the government and the people of the United Kingdom during this pivotal time in history.
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