Churchill Tommy Gun Print
This photograph was taken whilst Churchill was on a visit to the North East of England. Whilst visiting coastal defences near Hartlepool, he was given an explanation of the mechanism of the Thompson submachine gun.
The Thompson submachine gun or ‘Tommy Gun’ was popularly associated with mobsters of Prohibition Era America. The Nazis used this photograph and its gangster association to vilify Churchill.
Photographed 31 July 1940
300 x 400 mm
© IWM (H 2646A)
Made in the UK
FSC certified paper, cello bag made out of Corn Starch, bio Nativia Film
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$2.37Churchill Tommy Gun Print
This photograph was taken whilst Churchill was on a visit to the North East of England. Whilst visiting coastal defences near Hartlepool, he was given an explanation of the mechanism of the Thompson submachine gun.
The Thompson submachine gun or ‘Tommy Gun’ was popularly associated with mobsters of Prohibition Era America. The Nazis used this photograph and its gangster association to vilify Churchill.
Photographed 31 July 1940
300 x 400 mm
© IWM (H 2646A)
Made in the UK
FSC certified paper, cello bag made out of Corn Starch, bio Nativia Film
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This photograph was taken whilst Churchill was on a visit to the North East of England. Whilst visiting coastal defences near Hartlepool, he was given an explanation of the mechanism of the Thompson submachine gun.
The Thompson submachine gun or ‘Tommy Gun’ was popularly associated with mobsters of Prohibition Era America. The Nazis used this photograph and its gangster association to vilify Churchill.
Photographed 31 July 1940
300 x 400 mm
© IWM (H 2646A)
Made in the UK
FSC certified paper, cello bag made out of Corn Starch, bio Nativia Film
