POST-WAR ORIGINAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPH OF WINSTON CHURCHILL
"Churchill En-Route to Italy"
1949
Wide World Photos [New York]
(9 x 7 1/8 inches) Black & white gelatin print.
Item Number: 213035
$500.00
Description
Typed paper caption on verso reads:
“Winston Churchill, without a cigar in sight, turns and beams at friends at Biggin Hill Airfield, England, July 25, prior to boarding a chartered plane for a flight to Italy. The British wartime Prime Minister is on a private trip to Italy.”
The photograph is in very good condition with very light creasing. The verso is ink-stamped: “Wide World Photos” and “Associated Press.”