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Margaret Thatcher at Marazion Community Centre
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Margaret Thatcher at Marazion Community Centre
Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister, enjoying a Cornish pasty and a cup of tea during her visit to Marazion Community Centre, Cornwall. Also present are David Harris MP and the Lady Dowager St Levan.
April 1984
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In this photograph, Margaret Thatcher, the iconic Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, is seen enjoying a quintessential Cornish pasty and a steaming cup of tea during her visit to Marazion Community Centre in Cornwall, England, in April 1984. The image beautifully encapsulates the warmth and hospitality extended to the esteemed politician during her time in the picturesque town. Thatcher, dressed in a smart coat with a fur collar, sits comfortably at a table adorned with a china tray, as she savors the traditional Cornish delicacy. The Lady Dowager St Levan and David Harris MP, who represented the area in Parliament, look on with smiles, engaged in conversation with the Prime Minister. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into a more personal side of Thatcher, who was known for her strong leadership and unwavering determination. The image of her enjoying a simple pasty and tea, surrounded by the welcoming atmosphere of the community centre, serves as a reminder that even the most powerful figures in politics can appreciate the simple pleasures in life. Taken during the 1980s, this photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of Cornish culture and the warmth of Cornish hospitality. The image is a must-have for any collection focusing on British politics, social history, or the 1980s. Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY, the copyright holder of this photograph, invites you to explore their extensive collection of historical and contemporary images, offering a wealth of insights into the rich tapestry of human history.
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