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Fine Art Print : Campaigning. Margaret Thatcher MP, Leader of Conservative Party, in 1979
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Campaigning. Margaret Thatcher MP, Leader of Conservative Party, in 1979
Campaigning. Margaret Thatcher MP, Leader of Conservative Party, in 1979, holding up shopping bags in Halifax. On the left is the 1974 £ 1 worth of goods and on the right is the equivalent Labour 1979 £ 1 worth of goods. 24th April 1979
Charlie Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21330977
© Mirrorpix
1979 Campaign Campaigning Campaigns Elections Finance General Election Leader Member Of Parliament Money Party Tory Visual Comparing Comparison Conservative
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exclusive fine art print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring a captivating moment in political campaigning. Witness Margaret Thatcher MP, the charismatic Leader of the Conservative Party in 1979, engaging with the public in Halifax. With a shopping bag in each hand, showcasing £1 worth of goods, this iconic image by Charlie Ley encapsulates Thatcher's determination and connection with the people. Elevate your home or office decor with this inspiring and intriguing piece of British political history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print from 1979, we see Margaret Thatcher, the iconic leader of the Conservative Party and future Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, engaging in a powerful campaign strategy. Holding up shopping bags in Halifax, she skillfully compares the value of goods between two different time periods. On the left side of the image, we witness a glimpse into 1974 as £1 worth of goods is displayed. The contrast becomes apparent when our attention shifts to the right side where an equivalent Labour 1979 £1 worth of goods is showcased. This visual representation effectively highlights Thatcher's message about economic policies and their impact on everyday life. Thatcher's determination and charisma shine through as she actively participates in general election campaigns. Her ability to connect with voters by using relatable symbols such as shopping bags demonstrates her understanding of their concerns and aspirations. As one gazes at this photograph captured by Charlie Ley on April 24th, it serves as a reminder not only of Thatcher's political prowess but also her commitment to bringing about change for the British people. It encapsulates an era defined by fierce competition between political parties vying for power during a transformative period in history. This Memory Lane Print immortalizes an important moment in British politics that continues to resonate today.
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