In the well-known original image, Churchill makes a "V" shaped symbol with his fingers – while gripping a cigar in the corner of his mouth.
But in a reproduction of the picture, hanging over the main entrance to a London museum celebrating the wartime leader, he has been made into a non-smoker through the use of image-altering techniques.
Here is the full view of original
Phil,
ReplyDeleteIsn't it true that the famous 'scowling Churchill' photo resulted from the photographer taking away Churchill's sizeable stoagie without asking?