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WW2 - Neville Chamberlain, British Prime Minister in France
WW2 - Neville Chamberlain (1869-1940), British Prime Minister at Arras, France, during a visit to the British Expeditionary Force on 15th December 1939. Pictured with General John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort (1886-1946), British Commander-in-Chief. Date: 1939
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Arras Chamberlain Commander In Chief Expeditionary Generals Gort Minister Neville Oct18 Official Prime Vereker Viscount Visiting Visits 15th December
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in British history as Neville Chamberlain, the British Prime Minister, pays a visit to the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in Arras, France, on the 15th of December, 1939. Chamberlain, dressed in a heavy overcoat and hat, stands next to General John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, the British Commander-in-Chief, who is smartly attired in his military uniform. The two men are surrounded by French officers, all dressed in their formal uniforms, as they engage in a serious discussion. The visit came just over six months after the outbreak of World War II, and Chamberlain's presence in France was a clear sign of Britain's commitment to the war effort. The BEF had been sent to France to support the French military against the advancing German forces, and Chamberlain's visit was an opportunity for him to assess the situation firsthand and offer words of encouragement to the troops. The photograph captures the somber mood of the time, with the men's faces reflecting the gravity of the situation. Chamberlain's visit was a significant moment in British history, marking the beginning of a long and arduous war that would test the resolve of the British people. Despite the challenges that lay ahead, the determination and unity of the British government and military were on full display in this powerful image.
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