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Rare original photo of Prime Minister Winston Churchill Britain's King George VI, Queen Elizabeth,

Currency:CAD Category:Art / General - Photography Start Price:90.00 CAD Estimated At:5,000.00 - 15,000.00 CAD
Rare original photo of Prime Minister Winston Churchill Britain's King George VI, Queen Elizabeth,
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Rare original photo size 23,5 inch x 28 inch, photo was made from negatives, a daguerreotype was a unique image that could not be reproduced.
Framed size is 29x34 inch this phot was donated to society by
The pieces measures 6x8 inches were a wartime promotional giveaway from Truscott Brothers, a Canadian oil distributor (not to be confused with a modern day funeral home of the same name). Such advertising pieces are considered rare, since most were either discarded or damaged with the passage of time.
Photo was taken by Mary Evans See more info
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/jul/16/mary-evans-obituary-picture-library
Britain's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother), accompanied by Prime Minister Winston Churchill, tour the grounds of Buckingham Palace on September 14, 1940, to inspect damage caused by German bombs that fell there.