Photographic Print : Churchill at Sidney Street
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Churchill at Sidney Street
WINSTON CHURCHILL, then Home Secretary, is seen with a with a posse of policemen during the Siege of Sidney Street in Stepney, London
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Media ID 589724
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Anarchist Churchill Danger Police Men Present Secretary Sidney Siege Stepney Terror Thought Winston December January Posse
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring the iconic image of Winston Churchill at Sidney Street. This captivating moment in history comes alive as Churchill, then Home Secretary, stands alongside a determined posse of policemen during the intense Siege of Sidney Street in Stepney, London. Add this exceptional print to your collection and bring a piece of British history into your home or office. With its crisp details and vibrant colors, this print is sure to make a lasting impression.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in British history as Winston Churchill, then Home Secretary, stands among a determined posse of policemen during the Siege of Sidney Street in Stepney, London, in December 1911. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a tense and dangerous urban environment, as the country grappled with the threat of anarchist terrorism. The Sidney Street Siege marked a turning point in the British response to political violence, with the Metropolitan Police employing new tactics and weaponry to quell the unrest. Churchill, known for his strong stance against terrorism, was a central figure in the government's efforts to maintain order. The photograph shows Churchill, dressed in a heavy overcoat and hat, looking intently at the scene before him. His expression conveys a sense of determination and resolve, as he stands shoulder-to-shoulder with the brave men of the Metropolitan Police. The policemen, armed with rifles and fixed bayonets, are poised and focused, their eyes scanning the surrounding area for any sign of danger. The snow-covered streets of Stepney add to the sense of wintery isolation and the stark contrast between the tranquility of the winter scene and the underlying tension and danger. This photograph is a powerful reminder of a significant moment in British history, when the country faced the threat of political violence and the government took decisive action to protect its citizens. As we reflect on the events of the past, this image offers a glimpse into the thought processes and actions of one of the most influential figures in British history, Winston Churchill, during a critical moment in his career as Home Secretary. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of leadership, courage, and determination in the face of adversity.
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