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Poster Print : 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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic moment when Margaret Thatcher was met by Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia at Riyadh Airport in April 1981. Captured by renowned photographer John Downing/Staff from Memory Lane Prints, this historic image is a must-have for any history or politics enthusiast. Relive the significance of this meeting between two powerful world leaders with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for adding character to your home or office space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.8cm x 59.4cm (16.1" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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