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The Imperial War Cabinet of 1917 pose for the photographers in the gardens of Number 10
The Imperial War Cabinet of 1917 pose for the photographers in the gardens of Number 10 Downing Street:
Back Row (Left to Right): Capt. L.S. Amery, M.P. Admiral Sir John Jellicoe (First Sea Lord of the Admiralty), Sir Edward Carson (First Lord of the Admiralty), Lord Derby (Secretary for War), Major-General F.B. Maurice (Director of Military Operations, Imperial General Staff), Lieut.-Col Sir M. Hankey (Secretary to Committee of Imperial Defence), Mr Henry Lambert (Secretary to the Imperial Conference), and Major Storr (Assistant Secretary).
Middle Row: Sir S.P. Sinha (First Native Member of Viceroys Council, India), The Maharajah of Bikanir (representing the Ruling Princes of India), Sir James Meston (Lieutenant-Governor of United Provinces of Agra and Oudh), The Rt. Hon. Austen Chamberlain (Secretary for India), The Rt. Hon. Lord Robert Cecil (Minister of Blockade), The Rt. Hon. Walter H. Long (Colonial Secretary), The Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Ward (Finance Minister, New Zealand), The Hon. Sir George Perley (Minister of Canadian Overseas Forces), The Hon. Robert Rogers (Canadian Minister of Public Works), and The Hon. J.D. Hazen (Canadian Minister of Marine).
Front Row: The Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson (Minister without portfolio), The Rt. Hon Lord Milner, (Minister without portfolio), Lord Curzon (Lord President of the Council), The Rt. Hon. Bonar Law (Chancellor of the Exchequer), The Rt. Hon. D. Lloyd George (Premier), The Rt Hon. Sir Robert Borden (Premier of Canada), The Rt. Hon. W.F. Massey (Premier of New Zealand), and General The Hon. J.C. Smuts (Minister of Defence, South Africa)
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The Imperial War Cabinet of 1917, a historic gathering of influential figures, strikes a pose for the photographers in the serene gardens of Number 10 Downing Street. This print captures the essence of power and collaboration during a critical time in world history. In the back row, we see distinguished individuals such as Captain L. S. Amery, M. P. , Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and Sir Edward Carson. These eminent leaders held key positions within the Admiralty and War Office, ensuring strategic decision-making during World War I. Moving to the middle row, we encounter an array of international representatives who played pivotal roles in shaping global affairs. Notably present are Sir S. P. Sinha from India's Viceroys Council and The Maharajah of Bikanir representing Indian ruling princes. Their inclusion highlights Britain's efforts to engage with its colonial subjects on matters concerning their homeland. At the forefront stands an impressive lineup including Lord Curzon, Bonar Law (Chancellor of Exchequer), D. Lloyd George (Premier), and Robert Borden (Premier of Canada). These statesmen were instrumental in steering their respective nations through turbulent times while collaborating closely with other Allied powers. The presence of General J. C Smuts from South Africa adds further significance to this photograph as it symbolizes unity among diverse nations fighting for a common cause. This remarkable image serves as a testament to diplomacy and cooperation amidst adversity – reminding us that even during times of war, leaders can come together to strive for peace.
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