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Photographic Print : Margaret Thatcher sleeping during speech by October 1998 iain duncan smith at conference
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Margaret Thatcher sleeping during speech by October 1998 iain duncan smith at conference
Margaret Thatcher sleeping during speech by October 1998 iain duncan smith at conference in Bournemouth
Alisdair Macdonald
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
WA*858428
Media ID 21571384
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Relive a iconic moment in political history with our exclusive photographic print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the unexpected moment when Margaret Thatcher, then-Prime Minister, dozed off during Iain Duncan Smith's speech at the Conservative Party Conference in October 1998, captured perfectly by Alisdair Macdonald's lens. This captivating print, featuring the famous image of Thatcher's nap, is part of our Media Storehouse range of high-quality photographic prints. Each print is professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life. Add this unique piece to your collection and transport yourself back to an era of British politics.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing print captured by Alisdair Macdonald, we are transported back to a significant moment in political history. The image depicts the formidable Margaret Thatcher, known as the Iron Lady, caught in a rare vulnerable state during a speech at the October 1998 conference in Bournemouth. As Iain Duncan Smith passionately addresses the audience, Thatcher is seen peacefully slumbering. This candid snapshot offers an unexpected glimpse into the human side of one of Britain's most influential leaders. Known for her unwavering determination and strong-willed nature, seeing Thatcher asleep amidst such an important event reminds us that even those with indomitable spirits need moments of rest. The juxtaposition between Duncan Smith's animated presence and Thatcher's serene repose raises questions about their differing approaches to politics. While some may interpret her sleep as indifference or disinterest, others might see it as a testament to her confidence in Duncan Smith's ability to deliver his message effectively. This photograph serves not only as a historical artifact but also prompts reflection on leadership styles and personal vulnerabilities within the realm of politics. It captures a fleeting moment that reveals layers beneath Thatcher's steely exterior and invites viewers to contemplate how public figures navigate their roles while still being subject to human limitations. Alisdair Macdonald skillfully freezes this instant in time through his lens, allowing us access to an intimate scene that adds depth and complexity to our understanding of these prominent political figures from the late 20th century.
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