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Lord King and Mrs Thatcher leaving Heathrow for New York on concorde - she is going to
Lord King and Mrs Thatcher leaving Heathrow for New York on concorde - she is going to open the new British Airways terminal at New York Kennedy Airport. 8th April 1991
Victor Crawshaw
Daily Mirror
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London
England
DM 91 2184
Media ID 21842005
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Airline British Airways Business Businessman Chairman Former Margaret Thatcher 1991 Conservative John King
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An iconic moment frozen in time - Lord King and Mrs. Thatcher bid farewell to Heathrow, embarking on a historic journey aboard Concorde. The year was 1991, and the former Prime Minister was en route to open the new British Airways terminal at New York's Kennedy Airport. In this print captured by Victor Crawshaw, we witness the convergence of power, politics, and aviation excellence. Margaret Thatcher, renowned for her strong leadership as Britain's Iron Lady, stands alongside Baron John King of Wartnaby – Chairman of British Airways. As they board the legendary supersonic aircraft that symbolized innovation and luxury in air travel during its era, one can only imagine their anticipation for what lay ahead across the Atlantic. Their presence together speaks volumes about their shared commitment to advancing business interests while representing Conservative values on an international stage. This image encapsulates not just a momentous occasion but also serves as a reminder of an era when air travel held great prestige and glamour. It transports us back to a time when leaders like Mrs. Thatcher commanded respect both domestically and abroad. Victor Crawshaw's masterful composition immortalizes this significant event from April 8th, 1991 – forever preserving the memory of two influential figures departing Heathrow with purposeful determination towards shaping global transportation.
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