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The Right Hon. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty since 1911, and Liberal M.P. (Dundee) since 1908. Was born 30th November, 1874. Entered the Army in 1895. Served with Spanish Forces in Cuba 1895, with Malakand Field Force 1897, Tirah 1898, Nile Expeditionary Force, 1898. Served as Lieutenant S. African Lt. Horse 1899. Newspaper Correspondent 1900 (prisoner in action November 15th, escaped December 12). Author, etc., etc. Conservative Member for Oldham 1900-1906. Colonial Secretary 1906-8. Board of Trade 1908-10. Home Secretary 1910-11.
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THE RT. HON. WINSTON CHURCHILL. FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY.
The Right Hon. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty since 1911, and Liberal M.P. (Dundee) since 1908. Was born 30th November, 1874. Entered the Army in 1895. Served with Spanish Forces in Cuba 1895, with Malakand Field Force 1897, Tirah 1898, Nile Expeditionary Force, 1898. Served as Lieutenant S. African Lt. Horse 1899. Newspaper Correspondent 1900 (prisoner in action November 15th, escaped December 12). Author, etc., etc. Conservative Member for Oldham 1900-1906. Colonial Secretary 1906-8. Board of Trade 1908-10. Home Secretary 1910-11.
British
1914
Medium/Technique
Photogravure on card stock.
Dimensions
Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.8037
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: PHOTO BY J. RUSSELL & SONS.
Back: divided. Mint.
The European War, 1914 Notabilities.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' "Photogravure" Postcard No.4306. Series I.
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN. Printed in England.
Back: divided. Mint.
The European War, 1914 Notabilities.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' "Photogravure" Postcard No.4306. Series I.
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN. Printed in England.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)