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MARGARET THATCHER IS MET BY PRINCE FAHD AT RIYADH AIRPORT IN SAUDI ARABIA - APRIL 1981

MARGARET THATCHER IS MET BY PRINCE FAHD AT RIYADH AIRPORT IN SAUDI ARABIA - APRIL 1981


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MARGARET THATCHER IS MET BY PRINCE FAHD AT RIYADH AIRPORT IN SAUDI ARABIA - APRIL 1981

John Downing/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
RIYADH
Saudi Arabia

Media ID 21877648

© Mirrorpix

Aeroplane Tory 1981 Conservative Long Dress


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In this print captured by John Downing in April 1981, we witness a historic meeting between two influential figures of the 20th century. Margaret Thatcher, the formidable Prime Minister of the United Kingdom known for her conservative policies and strong leadership, is welcomed at Riyadh Airport in Saudi Arabia by Prince Fahd. The image showcases an airport tarmac bustling with activity as Thatcher steps off an aeroplane dressed elegantly in a long dress. The significance of this encounter lies not only in its political implications but also in the cultural exchange it represents. Thatcher's visit to Saudi Arabia during the early 1980s was a testament to her diplomatic prowess and commitment to strengthening international relations. As she meets Prince Fahd, who would later become King Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, their interaction symbolizes the bridge between Western conservatism and Middle Eastern traditions. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of Thatcher's global influence and determination to foster alliances beyond borders. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time that reflects both political history and personal connections made on foreign soil. John Downing's skillful composition immortalizes this significant event, allowing us to appreciate its historical context while marveling at these two iconic figures coming together on such an important occasion.

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