Portrait of Winston S. Churchill, Seated, With a Cigar. [Negative & Photographic Print of an Earlier Photographic Image].

Churchill, Winston S.

Published by No original photographer's name given for the historical photographic image; later negative of this photograph with a photographic print made from this negative (Ca. 1977).

About this Item

Size of black and white photographic print (most likely produced from the negative by Cleveland, Ohio artistic & commercial photographer, R. C. Hakanson): 4 1/4" x 5 3/8", image size: 3 1/2" x 4 1/2". A photograph of a historical photograph of an older Winston Churchill, seated, and holding a cigar, with a drink at his side; the wooden frame of the original photograph is visible in this photographic print. Approximate size of black & white negative: 4" x 4 3/4". The photographic print is attached with rubber cement to the back of a 4" x 6 1/2" brown paper clasp envelope, which contains the negative from which this image was printed. From the personal photographic file and collection of R. C. Hakanson. RCH file number on envelope: 770806 (=date: [19]77 / 8 / 6 ?); note in Hakanson's hand reads: "Cheshire Cheese". Photographic print shows some yellowing, and has been varnished. Negative is uncreased & clean, and possibly, could still be printed by someone with access to the right equipment. This appears to be a photograph of the historical photograph, framed and hanging on a wall taken by R. C. Hakanson (at the Cheshire Cheese in London?). Scan shows the print & negative, but not the attached envelope. Sold as a photographic item. Seller Inventory # ABE-275425388

Bibliographic Details

Title: Portrait of Winston S. Churchill, Seated, ...

Publisher: No original photographer's name given for the historical photographic image; later negative of this photograph with a photographic print made from this negative (Ca. 1977).

Binding: Soft cover