Chartwell Collection

Churchill bricklaying
Winston Churchill bricklaying, building a wall at Chartwell in the 1930s Date: 1930s

Winston Churchill in his Siren Suit at Chartwell, Kent

England, Kent, Westerham, Chartwell House, Winston Churchills Home

Winston Churchill with Charlie Chaplin and others, 1931
Charlie Chaplin was the guest of Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill at Chartwell, their Westerham, Kent, home for the weekend on 19th September 1931

A hobby, c1930, (1945). Winston Churchill building a wall at his home, Chartwell. From Winston Churchill: His Life in Pictures, by Ben Tucker. [Sagall Press, Ltd. London, 1945]

Winston Churchill by a lake at Chartwell
Winston Churchill by one of the lakes at his home, Chartwell Manor, Westerham, Kent in 1939. " Admiralty Billet for fish

England, Kent, Westerham, Chartwell, Home of Winston Churchill

Mr. Churchill with His Daughter, 1924, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Mr. Churchill with His Daughter, 1924, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) with his two-year-old daughter Mary (1922-2014) at Chartwell, his home in Westerham

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B79 7

Canadair C-4 Argonaut G-ALHS (msn 164), of the Republic of Biafra government, at Castle Donington in October 1969. First operated by British Overseas Airways Corporation as Astra

Chartwell, Westerham
A view of Chartwell, Westerham, the home of Sir Winston Churchill. In the 1760s, the property housed a branch of Londons Foundling Hospital. Date: Date unknown

Chartwell, nr Westerham, the home of Sir Winston Churchill (b / w photo)
5986689 Chartwell, nr Westerham, the home of Sir Winston Churchill (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chartwell, nr Westerham)

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England, London, Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, London, UK, 3rd June 2012. Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall and Charles the Prince of Wales

Waverley GU9 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Waverley GU9 8

Weymouth and Portland DT4 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Weymouth and Portland DT4 9

Mr. Churchill in His Study at Westerham, 1930s, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Mr. Churchill in His Study at Westerham, 1930s, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) at Chartwell, his home in Westerham, Kent

Working at Chartwell Manor, c1930, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Working at Chartwell Manor, c1930, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965), smoking his trademark cigar, working at his desk at his home in Westerham, Kent

Leisure Moments at Westerham, c1930s, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Leisure Moments at Westerham, c1930s, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) laying bricks on his estate at Westerham in Kent

Bricklayer and Artisan, 1928, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Bricklayer and Artisan, 1928, (1945). British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) laying bricks for the wall of a house on his estate at Westerham in Kent

Images relating to Winston Churchill Memorial Library, St Mary Aldermanbury, London, 1989
Montage of images relating to the Winston Churchill Memorial Library, St Mary Aldermanbury, London, 1989. Big Ben; coat of arms of the Dukes of Marlborough; Winston Churchill painting in front of

Winston Churchill with his daughter Mary at Chartwell, c1924, (1945). On 15th September 1922, the Churchills last child, Mary, was born

A diorama of the Arromanches harbour, one of the "Mulberry"harbours first suggested by the Prime Minister
A diorama of the Arromanches harbour, one of the " Mulberry" harbours first suggested by the Prime Minister, which played an important role in the Normandy landings after D-Day

The study at Chartwell, near Westerham, Kent, England. The country house of Sir Winston and Lady Churchill. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, 1874 - 1965

The open-air swimming pool at Chartwell, near Westerham, Kent, England. The country house of Sir Winston and Lady Churchill. Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, 1874 - 1965

Winston Churchill at Chartwell Manor
Prime Minister Winston Churchill at his home, Chartwell Manor in Westerham, Kent. C. 1940 Date: C. 1940

Winston and Clementine Churchill in garden at Chartwell
Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill photographed in the garden of their home at Chartwell, Westerham, Kent. March 1929. Date: 1929

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Chartwell, located in the picturesque county of Kent, holds a special place in history as the beloved home of Sir Winston Churchill. This magnificent estate witnessed countless significant moments that shaped both his personal and political life. One iconic image captures Churchill himself engaging in an unexpected activity - bricklaying. With sleeves rolled up and determination etched on his face, he showcases his hands-on approach to life at Chartwell, and is here that he found solace amidst the chaos of world affairs. In another snapshot from this historic location, we see Churchill donning his distinctive Siren Suit, a one-piece garment designed for comfort during air raids. This unconventional attire reflects not only his practicality but also serves as a reminder of the turbulent times he lived through. Chartwell House stands proudly against the backdrop of Westerham's idyllic landscape. Its walls hold stories that intertwine with those who visited its hallowed halls. One such occasion was when Charlie Chaplin joined forces with Churchill and others in 1931, creating an unlikely alliance between two influential figures. Churchill's passion for painting is evident at Chartwell; it served as more than just a residence but also as a sanctuary where he indulged in this creative hobby throughout the years. The c1930 artwork displays glimpses into his artistic soul while offering respite from political pressures. A serene moment captured by a lake reveals Churchill's contemplative side amid nature's tranquility at Chartwell. Here, away from bustling cities and demanding responsibilities, he could reflect upon weighty decisions that would shape nations' destinies. The Canadair C-4 Argonaut G-ALHS aircraft symbolizes Churchill's global influence beyond Chartwell's borders - jetting across continents to engage with world leaders during critical times. His presence resonated far beyond England’s shores thanks to these airborne journeys fueled by unwavering determination. Even within family frames lies evidence of cherished memories at Chartwell.