Mr. Churchills Visit To Iceland -- The Prime Minister shaking hands with an officer of the American Marines. On The Return Journey from his historic visit to the Atlantic meeting President Roosevelt, Mr. Churchill visited Reykjavik, Iceland, where he was given an enthusiastic welcome. Addressing the cheeping crowd of Icelanders the Prime Minister told them that Great Britain and America would defend Iceland and after the war assume her Independence. October 14, 1941. (Photo by British Official Photograph).