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Candidate for Oldham, 1899, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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Candidate for Oldham, 1899, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Candidate for Oldham, 1899, (1945). Portrait of British politician and statesman Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965) who stood as a Conservative parliamentary candidate at the June 1899 by-election in Oldham, Lancashire. The election was narrowly won by the Liberals. 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 moment in history, featuring Sir Winston Churchill as a candidate for the Oldham by-election in 1899. Despite his efforts, the election was narrowly won by the Liberals, marking an early setback in Churchill's political career. Sir Winston Churchill is seen here wearing his signature bowler hat, exuding confidence and determination. His attire reflects the fashion of the time, with Victorian-era clothing that adds to the historical charm of this portrait. Churchill went on to become one of Britain's most influential politicians and statesmen. Serving as Prime Minister during crucial periods in history, he led the United Kingdom through World War II and played a significant role in shaping post-war Europe. This image is part of "The Life and Times of Winston Churchill" collection by Malcolm Thomson. It offers a glimpse into Churchill's early years as a member of parliament and showcases his resilience even after facing defeat at such an early stage in his political journey. As we admire this monochrome photograph, we are reminded not only of Sir Winston Churchill's remarkable leadership but also of his unwavering dedication to public service throughout his long career.
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