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Framed Print : MARGARET THATCHER HOLDS ALOFT BAGS WITH SHOPPING BOUGHT IN 1974 AND 1979 TO ILLUSTRATE
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MARGARET THATCHER HOLDS ALOFT BAGS WITH SHOPPING BOUGHT IN 1974 AND 1979 TO ILLUSTRATE
MARGARET THATCHER HOLDS ALOFT BAGS WITH SHOPPING BOUGHT IN 1974 AND 1979 TO ILLUSTRATE THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION IN HALIFAX DURING THE GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN - 24TH APRIL 1979 (79/3103)
William Lovelace/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
Halifax
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Media ID 21923861
© Mirrorpix
1979 Leader Of The Opposition Margaret Thatcher Tory Conservative Shopping Bags
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Relive history with our exclusive framed print featuring the iconic image of Margaret Thatcher, holding aloft shopping bags purchased in 1974 and 1979, captured by renowned photographer William Lovelace/Staff from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the effects of inflation during the General Election Campaign in Halifax on 24th April 1979 (79/3103). Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of British political history into your home or office.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.5cm (9.6" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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In this print captured by William Lovelace in 1979, we witness the indomitable Margaret Thatcher holding aloft bags filled with shopping bought in 1974 and 1979. This powerful visual serves as a poignant illustration of the effects of inflation during the general election campaign that year in Halifax. As leader of the opposition and a prominent figure within the Conservative party, Thatcher's astute decision to use everyday items like shopping bags to convey her message was both clever and relatable. The bags she holds symbolize not only her understanding of economic issues but also her determination to address them head-on. The context of this image is crucial; it was taken during a time when Britain faced significant economic challenges. With inflation soaring, Thatcher sought to highlight how ordinary citizens were being affected by rising prices through these tangible symbols of consumerism. Thatcher's unwavering gaze and firm grip on those shopping bags exude confidence and conviction. She stands tall, ready to lead her party into battle against these economic hardships. This photograph encapsulates not just an iconic moment from British political history but also showcases Thatcher's ability to connect with voters on a personal level. Decades later, this image remains a testament to Margaret Thatcher's influential leadership style and enduring legacy as one of Britain's most notable politicians. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects can carry profound messages about societal issues such as inflation and its impact on everyday life.
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