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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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Churchill Months Parliamentary Resigns Return Seat Winston
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring history to life with this captivating photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Winston Churchill, the renowned statesman and future Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, is depicted in this evocative image as he bids farewell to his parliamentary seat in 1915, to answer the call of duty and return to the army during the early months of the First World War. This iconic black and white image of Churchill mounted on horseback, resplendent in his military uniform, is a testament to his unwavering commitment and courage. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive history with every glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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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