Sutherland's Portrait of Winston Churchill Sutherland, and Harriet Walter as Lady Churchill. The episode won Lithgow a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Sutherland's Portrait of Winston Churchill In 1954 the English artist Graham Sutherland was commissioned to paint a full-length portrait of Sir Winston Churchill. The 1,000 guinea fee for the painting was funded by donations from members of the House of Commons and House of Lords. The painting was presented to Churchill by both Houses of Parliament at a public ceremony in Westminster Hall on his 80th birthday on 30 November 1954. Churchill hated the portrait. After the
USS Winston S. Churchill in the Gulf of Aden. After attempts to repair the skiff's engines failed "Winston S. Churchill" took the vessel under tow towards Somalia. On 27 September the skiff sank when the 85 passengers rushed to one side of the skiff during a food delivery causing the vessel to capsize. "Winston S. Churchill" was able to rescue 61 of the passengers and continued towards Somalia on 28 September. Her homeport is currently Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. She is currently a part of Carrier Strike Group 12 "The shield features an inescutcheon of his ancestral coat of arms and the cross of