IMAGE
Winston Churchill with General Henry Maitland Wilson and General Bernard Freyberg at the British Embassy, Cairo - Photograph taken by M D Elias
- Date
- 6 August 1942
- By
- Elias, M D, active 1943
- Reference
- DA-02606-F
- Description
Mr Winston Churchill with General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson and General Bernard Cyril Freyberg at the British Embassy in Cairo, Egypt, during World War II. Photograph taken 6 August 1942 by M D Elias.
This image is dated 29 August 1942 on the file print, but date changed to 6 August 1942 after information received from a researcher. According to the biography of his father, "Bernard Freyberg V.C. Soldier of Two Nations" by Paul Freyberg (1991), page 381 reports his father's contact with Churchill on 6 August 1942. By 27 August, Churchill was back in London. (Papers Past, Press 29 August 1942 p 5)
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 official negatives - DA Series
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Cellulosic film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Elias, M D, active 1943. Winston Churchill with General Henry Maitland Wilson and General Bernard Freyberg at the British Embassy, Cairo - Photograph taken by M D Elias. New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency. Ref: DA-02606-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23174862More information can be found in our terms of use.