| Accession Number | 007837 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Portrait |
| Physical description | Black & white, Portrait |
| Maker |
Ministry of Information Unknown British Official Photographer |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Hampshire, Southampton, United Kingdom: England, Hampshire, Southampton |
| Date made | c June 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
When he paid a visit to Southampton and Portsmouth, the Prime Minister of Great Britain (Mr ...
Description
When he paid a visit to Southampton and Portsmouth, the Prime Minister of Great Britain (Mr Winston Churchill) set a good example by carrying his gas mask and steel helmet. He was accompanied by Mrs Churchill and Mr Harry Hopkins (President Roosevelt's special envoy), and got a good reception at both places.