Winston Churchill at the Raleigh Tavern

Winston Churchill at the Raleigh Tavern

Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

Great Britain. Prime Minister (1940-1945: Churchill)

Prime ministers - Great Britain

Visitors, Foreign - Great Britain

Raleigh Tavern (Williamsburg, Va.)

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969

Sir Winston Churchill's first visit to Colonial Williamsburg occurred after World War II and he was accompanied on his 1946 tour by General Dwight D. Eisenhower. After touring the College of William and Mary's historic Wren building, the group proceeded to a tea at the Raleigh Tavern. In this image, Churchill can be seen enjoying a clay pipe and a glass of cider.

Dementi, Frank

03081946

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Image

1951-1837

Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Gelatin Silver Print

8x10 inches