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CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Photograph of the "Commonwealth Economic Conference. London, November 1952", SIGNED BY CHURCHILL, NEHRU and the 7 other sitters; with 2 other similarly mounted group photographs (3) image 1
CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Photograph of the "Commonwealth Economic Conference. London, November 1952", SIGNED BY CHURCHILL, NEHRU and the 7 other sitters; with 2 other similarly mounted group photographs (3) image 2
CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Photograph of the "Commonwealth Economic Conference. London, November 1952", SIGNED BY CHURCHILL, NEHRU and the 7 other sitters; with 2 other similarly mounted group photographs (3) image 3
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CHURCHILL (WINSTON)
Photograph of the "Commonwealth Economic Conference. London, November 1952", SIGNED BY CHURCHILL, NEHRU and the 7 other sitters; with 2 other similarly mounted group photographs (3)

22 – 23 June 2022, 11:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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CHURCHILL (WINSTON)

Photograph of the "Commonwealth Economic Conference. London, November 1952", SIGNED BY CHURCHILL, NEHRU and the 7 other sitters, gelatin silver print, some uneven tones, captioned in black ink above, the signatures on mount below, mounted, glazed and framed, the image 260 x 425mm., November 1952; together with 2 other similarly mounted group photographs, captioned "Meeting of Prime Ministers. London, April-May 1946" and "Meeting of Commonwealth Prime Ministers. London, October 1948", signed by all the sitters (including Clement Attlee) (3)

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GROUP PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED BY WINSTON CHURCHILL, NEHRU and all the other Commonwealth Prime Ministers called together by Churchill for an emergency Economic Conference to find common ground in a review of "the pressing issues of financial, commercial and economic policy with which our several Governments are faced" (Hansard, online). For both the 1946 and 1948 Commonwealth Conferences Clement Attlee was the British Prime Minister, and other signatories include, General Smuts, Montgomery of Alamein, and Liaquat Ali Khan.

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