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| Picture No | 10428495 |
| Date | 1945 |
| Description | Churchill leaving Downing Street after 1945 election defeat |
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Front cover of the ILN featuring Winston Churchill leaving Downing Street for Buckingham Palace to tender his resignation to the King after his election defeat of 1945. The picture is contrasted with a cover from just a few weeks previous showing a tumultuous public ovation to the Prime Minister on VE Day.
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| Source | Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 4 August 1945 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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