Sir Winston Churchill, Emery Reves (Churchill’s U.S. publisher) and his wife Wendy Russell Reves. Departure at Nice Airport after illness of Churchill during his holidays at Reves property in Roquebrune) 1958. Car: 1948/49 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith, #WZB29, Touring Limousine by Park Ward. Owner Emery Reves (Churchill’s U.S. publisher). Detailed info on this car by expert Klaus-Josef Rossfeldt see About/Additional Infos.

Departing from Nice Airport in 1958, Sir Winston Churchill sits in the back of a rain-speckled Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith. Dressed in an overcoat and fedora, his head is bowed as he attends to a cigar, a walking stick resting on his lap. The departure follows a period of illness during his holiday at the home of his U.S. publisher, Emery Reves, who owns the car and is partially visible in the front seat. Emery’s wife, Wendy Russell Reves, is seated behind Churchill, looking out the window under an overcast sky.

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