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Fine Art Print : Winston Churchill at Sidney Street Siege, East London
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Winston Churchill at Sidney Street Siege, East London
Winston Churchill, then Home Secretary, with a group of policemen during the Siege of Sidney Street in Stepney, East London, on 3 January 1911. Date: 1911
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Media ID 14164303
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Anarchist Anarchy Churchill Danger Dangerous Doorway Minister Policeman Policemen Secretary Shelter Sidney Siege Stepney Terror Winston January
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Winston Churchill at the Sidney Street Siege, an iconic moment in British history. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Churchill in his role as Home Secretary, leading a group of policemen during the intense siege in East London on 3 January 1911. Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed masterpiece from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Embrace the richness of history with this remarkable piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in British history as Winston Churchill, then Home Secretary, stands amongst a group of determined policemen during the intense Sidney Street Siege in East London on 3 January 1911. The scene unfolds in the working-class district of Stepney, where an anarchist group, led by the notorious Russian revolutionary Leon Czolgosz, had taken refuge in a house following a botched robbery and shootout with authorities. Churchill, a charismatic and influential figure in British politics, had arrived on the scene to oversee the government's response to the dangerous situation. With a steely gaze and resolute demeanor, he stands in the doorway, shielding himself from the hail of bullets that had been exchanged between the anarchists and the police. The policemen around him, equally determined, remain vigilant and prepared for the next move. The Sidney Street Siege marked a significant turning point in the British response to political violence and anarchy. This event, which took place just over a decade before Churchill's tenure as Prime Minister during World War II, showcases his leadership and courage in the face of danger. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the historical significance of this pivotal moment in British history.
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