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Imperial War Conference, spring 1917
3788097 Imperial War Conference, spring 1917; (add.info.: Overseas representatives attending the Imperial War Conference in Downing Street, London, spring 1917. Among them prime minister of New Zealand Sir. Joseph Ward (1856-1930), first on the left, prime minister of Canada Sir. Robert Borden (1854-1937), fourth from the left. Above them, fifth from the left, is Austin Chamberlain (1863-1937)
The Year 1917 Illustrated. London: Headley Bros, 1917.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33389204
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - the Imperial War Conference of spring 1917. The conference, held in Downing Street, London, brought together overseas representatives from various nations involved in the First World War. In this remarkable image, we see distinguished politicians and military figures standing side by side. On the left stands Sir Joseph Ward, the Prime Minister of New Zealand at that time. His presence reflects the global reach of this gathering as he represents his country's interests amidst the turmoil of war. Next to him is Sir Robert Borden, Prime Minister of Canada. A prominent figure during World War I, Borden played a crucial role in mobilizing Canadian forces and supporting Britain's war efforts. Above them all stands Austin Chamberlain, whose influence extended far beyond his position as Secretary of State for India. As an influential politician and statesman, Chamberlain contributed significantly to shaping British foreign policy during this critical period. The photo not only showcases these notable individuals but also symbolizes unity among nations fighting alongside each other on different fronts. It serves as a reminder that despite their geographical distances and diverse backgrounds, they were united by a common goal - victory against formidable adversaries. With its historical significance and powerful imagery captured through early 20th-century photography techniques, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an era marked by conflict but also resilience and cooperation among nations striving for peace.
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