"Entering the Abbey for the funeral of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Dudley Pound, First Sea Lord since 1939", 1943-10-26
Scope and Contents
Full length photograph of WSC walking along a cobbled road, past naval guards with their heads bowed, and with various men in the funeral procession behind him, before entering Westminster Abbey [London]. He is wearing formal dress with a long black coat and top hat, his spotted bow tie and is wearing one black glove and carrying the other.
Dates
- Creation: 1943-10-26
Creator
- From the Fonds: Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir, 1874 - 1965 (Knight, statesman and historian) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Digital copies are available, to protect the fragile original
Extent
1 item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: The original caption gives the date as 21 October, but that was the date of Pound's death, not his funeral.
Finding aid date
2016-11-18 09:22:53.970000+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Churchill Archives Centre Repository
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