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Antique Framed Print : Margaret Thatcher at the Thames Barrier in Woolwich, London - February 1979
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Margaret Thatcher at the Thames Barrier in Woolwich, London - February 1979
John Downing/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
London
United Kingdom
Media ID 21877706
© Mirrorpix
1979 Hard Hats Leader Of The Opposition Margaret Thatcher Conservative Mp Thames Barrier
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.4cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - February 1979, when Margaret Thatcher visited the iconic Thames Barrier in Woolwich, London. As the leader of the opposition and a prominent Conservative MP at that time, Thatcher's presence here speaks volumes about her determination and commitment to protecting Britain's interests. The image captures Thatcher amidst a group of workers donning hard hats, symbolizing her willingness to engage with people from all walks of life. Her strong leadership qualities are evident as she confidently surveys the scene before her. The Thames Barrier itself stands tall and imposing in the background, serving as a reminder of both its engineering marvel and its crucial role in safeguarding London from flooding. Thatcher's visit to this landmark not only showcases her interest in infrastructure development but also highlights her dedication towards tackling environmental challenges head-on. This photograph encapsulates an era where political leaders were actively involved on-site, understanding firsthand the issues faced by their constituents. John Downing/Staff has expertly captured this historic moment through his lens, allowing us to witness Thatcher's unwavering resolve during this pivotal period. This print serves as a timeless testament to one of Britain's most influential figures of the 20th century - Margaret Thatcher - whose impact continues to shape our nation today.
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