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Fine Art Print : President Idi Amin talks to Americans Bob and Virginia Coder from Florida
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President Idi Amin talks to Americans Bob and Virginia Coder from Florida
President Idi Amin talks to Americans Bob and Virginia Coder from Florida. Bob is a ground engineer with Uganda Airlines. Amin has since caused a row with American President Jimmy Carter by ordering all 240 Americans living in Uganda to meet him. 27th February 1977
Eric Piper
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Uganda
Media ID 21618533
© Mirrorpix
Africa African Dictators Driving Handshake Men And Woman Three People
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse range. Witness an intriguing moment in time as President Idi Amin engages in conversation with American visitors Bob and Virginia Coder from Florida. Bob, a ground engineer with Uganda Airlines, shares a lighthearted moment with the charismatic leader, unaware of the diplomatic tension brewing between their two countries. This evocative piece by Eric Piper from Memory Lane Prints brings the past to life, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Order now and relive history through the power of art.
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 37.2cm (20" x 14.6")
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 captured by Eric Piper, we witness a significant moment in history as President Idi Amin engages in conversation with Bob and Virginia Coder from Florida. The image showcases the power of diplomacy and personal connections amidst political tensions. Bob, an esteemed ground engineer with Uganda Airlines, finds himself at the center of attention during this encounter. As he converses with President Amin inside a car, their handshake symbolizes a bridge between nations. It is evident that Bob's expertise has garnered respect from the Ugandan leader. However, what initially seemed like a friendly interaction soon took on global significance. Just days after this photograph was taken on February 27th, 1977, President Amin stirred controversy by issuing an order for all 240 Americans residing in Uganda to meet him personally. This audacious move caused friction between Amin and American President Jimmy Carter. This snapshot not only captures the essence of African politics during the tumultuous 1970s but also highlights the complex nature of international relations. With its focus on dictators, politicians, transportation, and cultural exchange between three individuals - two men and one woman - this print serves as a powerful reminder of how human connections can shape world events.
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