ARGENTIA, NEWFOUNDLAND. 1941-08. THE BRITISH CHIEF OF IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF, FIELD MARSHAL SIR ...

Place Oceans: Atlantic Ocean
Accession Number 304789
Collection type Photograph
Object type 8x10", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 8x10", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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ARGENTIA, NEWFOUNDLAND. 1941-08. THE BRITISH CHIEF OF IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF, FIELD MARSHAL SIR JOHN DILL, FAREWELLING UNITED STATES PRESIDENT FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT AFTER THE ATLANTIC CHARTER MEETING ABOARD THE CRUISER USS AUGUSTA. THE PRESIDENT IS ATTENDED BY HIS SON, ENSIGN FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT JR. ANOTHER SON, CAPTAIN ELLIOT ROOSEVELT, IS IN THE BACKGROUND BETWEEN THE HANDSHAKERS. TO THE RIGHT OF FIELD MARSHAL DILL IS THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, MR WINSTON CHURCHILL. ON THE RIGHT IS AIR MARSHAL SIR WILFRED FREEMAN, THE BRITISH CHIEF OF AIR STAFF. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)