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Churchill / Horse / 1915
WINSTON CHURCHILL He resigns his parliamentary seat to return to the army during the early months of the First World War
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Media ID 620320
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Churchill Months Parliamentary Resigns Return Seat Winston
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Churchill / Horse / 1915" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the early months of the First World War, when Sir Winston Churchill made the historic decision to resign his parliamentary seat and rejoin the army. The enchanting scene captures Churchill astride a horse, his determined expression reflecting the gravity of the situation at hand. This beautiful canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, adding a touch of timeless charm and character to any space. Experience the storytelling power of this iconic photograph in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's premium canvas prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures Sir Winston Churchill, the renowned statesman and orator, in a rare moment of military service during the early months of the First World War. Churchill, dressed in full military regalia, stands confidently atop his horse, with the rugged terrain of the English countryside stretching out behind him. The year is 1915, and Churchill has recently resigned his parliamentary seat to rejoin the army, having been critical of the government's handling of the war effort. Churchill's decision to return to the military was not an easy one. A decorated soldier from the Boer War, he had been eager to join the fight against Germany from the outset. However, his outspoken criticism of the Liberal government's conduct of the war had made him a liability in the House of Commons. In November 1914, Churchill was forced to resign as First Lord of the Admiralty, a position he had held since the outbreak of war. Undeterred, Churchill joined the British Expeditionary Force as a lieutenant-colonel in the Imperial Volunteer Reserve. He was eventually assigned to the 6th Royal Scots Fusiliers, with whom he saw action on the Western Front. This photograph was likely taken during his time with the 6th Royal Scots, providing a glimpse into the historical scene of a man of great intellect and oratory skills, now a soldier in the trenches of war. The early months of the First World War saw Churchill's military career come to a premature end. In December 1915, he was diagnosed with pneumonia and was invalided out of the army. However, this brief period of military service would prove invaluable in shaping Churchill's perspective on the war and his future role as a wartime leader. This photograph stands as a testament to a pivotal moment in Churchill's life and in the history of the First World War.
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