Photo: Sir Stafford Cripps with Mahatma Gandhi on the steps of Birla House, Delhi, during his mission to India, April 1942.
The Churchill Coalition Government 11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945: Sir Stafford Cripps, on a special mission to India, conversing with Mr Gandhi on the steps of Birla House, Delhi. They are surrounded by Indian journalists and photographers. The mission vainly hoped to win the support of the Indian Congress Party for the Second World War by an offer of self-government.
Date | between 1939 and 1945
Source | http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//37/media-37911/large.jpg | This is photograph IND 740 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. |
Author | No 9 Army Film & Photographic Unit
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(Reusing this file) | This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Part of | War Office Second World War Official Collection
Subjects | Associated people and organisationsCripps, Richard Stafford, Gandhi, Mohandas KaramchandAssociated placesDelhi, North Central India, India
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The Churchill Coalition Government 11 May 1940 – 23 May 1945: Sir Stafford Cripps, on a special mission to India, conversing with Mr Gandhi on the steps of Birla House, Delhi. They are surrounded by Indian journalists and photographers. The mission vainly hoped to win the support of the Indian Congress Party for the Second World War by an offer of self-government.
Date | between 1939 and 1945
Source | http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//37/media-37911/large.jpg | This is photograph IND 740 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. |
Author | No 9 Army Film & Photographic Unit
Permission
(Reusing this file) | This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Part of | War Office Second World War Official Collection
Subjects | Associated people and organisationsCripps, Richard Stafford, Gandhi, Mohandas KaramchandAssociated placesDelhi, North Central India, India
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http://JohnBatchelorShow.com/schedules
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