| Accession Number | MED0520 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt) |
| Date made | 10 August 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Richard G. Casey, Minister of State in the Middle East (left), greets the British Prime Minister ...
Description
Richard G. Casey, Minister of State in the Middle East (left), greets the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, with his signature cigar in his mouth, on his arrival at a desert airfield for his tour of the Middle East. Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, Air Officer Commanding in Chief, Middle East (right), is wearing his uniform as Honorary Air Commodore in the RAF.