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Greetings Card : General Idi Amin with James Callaghan and Mr Dennis Hills July 1975, Uganda
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General Idi Amin with James Callaghan and Mr Dennis Hills July 1975, Uganda
Bill Rowntree
mirrorpix
Uganda
WA*1903616
Media ID 21522166
© Mirrorpix
Dictator Labour Party Statesman
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our unique and intriguing greeting card from the Media Storehouse range. This card features an iconic image of General Idi Amin, the former President of Uganda, in a historic meeting with British Prime Minister James Callaghan and motor racing legend Dennis Hills in July 1975. Captured by renowned artist Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane Prints, this card offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Perfect for the history enthusiast or someone with a sense of humor, this card is sure to make any recipient's day.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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
In this print captured by Bill Rowntree, we are transported back to the summer of 1975 in Uganda. The image showcases an extraordinary meeting between three influential figures - General Idi Amin, James Callaghan, and Mr Dennis Hills. At first glance, one cannot help but be struck by the stark contrast between these individuals. On one side stands General Idi Amin, a controversial and enigmatic figure who ruled Uganda with an iron fist during his dictatorship. His imposing presence is juxtaposed against the more reserved demeanor of James Callaghan, a prominent statesman and member of the Labour Party who would later become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The inclusion of Mr Dennis Hills adds another layer to this intriguing composition. As an author and journalist known for his critical writings on Amin's regime, his presence suggests that this meeting may have been part of diplomatic efforts or perhaps even a rare opportunity for dialogue amidst political tensions. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how politics can bring together unlikely allies or adversaries in pursuit of common goals or understanding. It captures a moment frozen in time when these men from different worlds intersected briefly on Ugandan soil. Bill Rowntree's skillful lens has immortalized this historical encounter, allowing us to reflect upon its significance within the broader context of global politics during the 1970s.
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