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Photographic Print : MARGARET THATCHER IS SHOWN A LARGE TURBOT BY LIFEBOAT MECHANIC EDDIE MURT IN PADSTOW
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MARGARET THATCHER IS SHOWN A LARGE TURBOT BY LIFEBOAT MECHANIC EDDIE MURT IN PADSTOW
MARGARET THATCHER IS SHOWN A LARGE TURBOT BY LIFEBOAT MECHANIC EDDIE MURT IN PADSTOW DURING HER GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN TOUR - 20TH MAY 1983 (83/43476)
John Downing/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
Padstow
Cornwall
United Kingdom
Media ID 21926087
© Mirrorpix
Campaigning Election Fisherman Fishing Tory 1983 Conservative
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Relive a historic moment with our exclusive photographic print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the iconic image of Margaret Thatcher, the former British Prime Minister, being presented with a large turbot by Eddie Murt, a lifeboat mechanic, during her General Election campaign tour in Padstow on May 20, 1983 (83/43476). This captivating print by renowned photographer John Downing/Staff captures the essence of the moment, offering a unique glimpse into political history. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of British political memorabilia into your home.
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. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 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 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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In this photo print, we witness a remarkable encounter between two influential figures during the 1983 general election campaign. The iconic Margaret Thatcher, then serving as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and leader of the Conservative Party, is shown being introduced to a large turbot by Eddie Murt, a dedicated lifeboat mechanic from Padstow. Captured on May 20th, 1983, amidst her rigorous campaigning tour across the nation, this snapshot offers a glimpse into Thatcher's connection with ordinary people and their livelihoods. As she engages with Murt in an animated conversation about his trade as a fisherman, one can sense her genuine interest in understanding the challenges faced by those working in such industries. The image symbolizes not only Thatcher's political prowess but also her ability to connect with individuals from all walks of life. It showcases her determination to listen to concerns at ground level while simultaneously highlighting her commitment towards supporting local communities. Photographed by John Downing/Staff for Memory Lane Prints, this timeless piece captures an important moment in British political history. It serves as a reminder of both Thatcher's powerful presence on the campaign trail and her enduring legacy as one of Britain's most influential leaders.
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