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WORLD WAR II Original PRESS PHOTOGRAPH of Winston Churchill

"Churchill Visits Caen"

July 28, 1944

Wide World Photos [New York]

8 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (Black and white Gelatin Print)

Item Number: 210469

Description

Lengthy typed paper caption in part reads:
“Winston Churchill, accompanied by Gen. Sir Bernard Montgomery and Lt. Gen. Sir Miles Dempsey, commanding the second the Second Army (in back seat with Churchill), paid a surprise visit to Caen, now entirely in Allied hands…”

The photograph is in very good condition, with some faint rippling. The verso is backstamped: “Wide World Photos.”