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Churchill taken ill, 1932
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), English politician, having a cheeky puff on his cigar whilst being stretchered from his London flat to a West End nursing home via ambulance, having been taken ill with paratyphoid. Date: 1932
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1932 Ambulance Cheeky Churchill Cigar Naughty Nursing Puff Sick Smoker Stretcher Winston Health Care
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring the iconic image of Winston Churchill, the great British statesman, taken ill in 1932. This captivating moment, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, shows Churchill's unyielding spirit as he enjoys a cigar while being transported to a nursing home via ambulance. Add this unique and intriguing print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.6cm (14" x 10.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 striking photograph taken in 1932, Winston Churchill, the legendary English statesman and Nobel Prize laureate, is seen in a moment of defiance and determination as he is being transported from his London flat to a West End nursing home via ambulance. Churchill, who was known for his heavy smoking, was taken ill with paratyphoid fever and was being moved for further medical attention. Despite his debilitated state, Churchill refuses to let go of his beloved cigar, taking a cheeky puff as he is being stretchered into the ambulance. The image captures the indomitable spirit of the man who would go on to lead Britain through World War II and become one of the most iconic figures of the 20th century. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the challenges Churchill faced throughout his life, both in health and in politics. The 1930s were a particularly turbulent time for Churchill, who was out of power and facing criticism for his past mistakes. Yet, even in the face of illness, he remained true to himself and his habits. The image also speaks to the evolution of healthcare in the 1930s. Ambulances were a relatively new innovation, and their use was still limited to emergency situations. The fact that Churchill was being transported in one demonstrates the advances being made in medical care and the growing recognition of the importance of proper healthcare for all, regardless of social status. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a legendary figure and a poignant reminder of the resilience of the human spirit. Despite the challenges he faced, Churchill remained true to himself, even in the most difficult of circumstances.
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