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Winston Churchill — with Field Marshal Jan Smuts, Downing Street, 1943

Close-up framing, with Churchill's face clearly visible — of particular interest to collectors focused on Churchill himself, not only on the documented event.

Jan Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa and close confidant of Churchill during the war, meeting him at Downing Street — dual collector interest: Churchill memorabilia and the Commonwealth/South Africa.

Original War Office (United Kingdom) press photograph · Gelatin silver print · Period print, 1943 · Stamp "British Official Photograph, Crown Copyright Reserved" visible on the reverse · No edition, single archival copy

Winston Churchill — con el Field Marshal Jan Smuts, Downing Street, 1943

Encuadre cercano, con el rostro de Churchill claramente visible — de interés particular para coleccionistas centrados en el propio Churchill, no solo en el evento documentado.

Jan Smuts, primer ministro de Sudáfrica y confidente cercano de Churchill durante la guerra, reunido con él en Downing Street — doble interés de coleccionismo: memorabilia de Churchill y de la Commonwealth/Sudáfrica.

Fotografía de prensa original de la War Office (Reino Unido) · Gelatina de plata · Impresión de época, 1943 · Sello "British Official Photograph, Crown Copyright Reserved" visible en el reverso · Sin edición, copia única de archivo

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War Office Photograph - Field Marshal Smuts at Downing Street

Gelatin-silver print - Stamped - 1943

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Field Marshal Smuts at Downing Street is a 1943 silver gelatin print by War Office Photograph, measuring 15 by 20 cm, in good condition, bearing a seal, an original press photograph with no edition and archival single copy, depicting Winston Churchill with Jan Smuts at Downing Street in the militaria and war genre.

War Office Photograph - Field Marshal Smuts at Downing Street

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