Lot 450
Churchill, Sir Winston - Stoneman, Walter
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2008 at 11:00 GMT
£2,040
Description
A signed wartime portrait photograph of Sir Winston Churchill by Walter Stoneman, c. 1942, signed on mount in ink, approx 20 by 15.75cm, pasted onto card, no photographers stamp on mount, print not removed for inspection, framed and glazed
Footnote
Note: This portrait was taken on 1 April 1942. Stoneman was the chief photographer of J. Russell & Sons, photographers to the National Portrait Gallery's National Photographic Record, a position that allowed him to photograph over 7000 important figures of the period.