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Bricklayer and Artisan, 1928, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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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. His daughter Sarah (1914-1982) assists him. Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945, and again from 1951 to 1955. From " The Life and Times of Winston Churchill", by Malcolm Thomson. [Odhams Press Limited, London]
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This print captures a unique moment in the life of Sir Winston Churchill, the renowned British politician and statesman. Taken in 1928 but printed in 1945, it showcases Churchill's unexpected role as a bricklayer on his estate at Westerham in Kent. In this image, we see Churchill diligently laying bricks for a house wall while his daughter Sarah stands by his side, offering her assistance. The photograph not only reveals an intimate father-daughter moment but also provides insight into Churchill's character beyond his political career. Churchill served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during two crucial periods: from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. However, this snapshot reminds us that he was also a man who enjoyed getting involved with manual labor and taking pride in building something tangible. The photo is part of "The Life and Times of Winston Churchill" by Malcolm Thomson, published by Odhams Press Limited in London. It offers viewers a glimpse into the personal life of one of history's most influential figures. With its monochrome aesthetic capturing every detail and emotion, this print serves as a testament to both Churchill's multifaceted nature and the timeless appeal of photography.
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