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Greetings Card : Margaret Thatcher meeting Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Central Committee
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Margaret Thatcher meeting Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Central Committee
Margaret Thatcher meeting Mikhail Gorbachev, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, at Heathrow Airport. 5th April 1989
Bill Rowntree
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM 89 2020
Media ID 21764741
© Mirrorpix
Cpsu Mikhail Gorbachev President Russian Soviet Umbrella 1989 Conservative
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exclusive greeting card from the Media Storehouse range, featuring a historic moment captured by Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the iconic meeting between two world leaders, Margaret Thatcher and Mikhail Gorbachev, as they shake hands at Heathrow Airport in 1989. This beautifully detailed print brings a piece of political history right to your doorstep, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any history enthusiast or friend. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
An iconic moment frozen in time: Margaret Thatcher, the formidable Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, meets with Mikhail Gorbachev, the visionary General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. This historic encounter took place on April 5th, 1989, at Heathrow Airport. In this print by Bill Rowntree from Memory Lane Prints, we witness two influential figures from opposite ends of the political spectrum engaging in a diplomatic rendezvous. Thatcher's conservative values and Gorbachev's progressive reforms set them apart ideologically; yet here they stand together under a shared umbrella amidst pouring rain. The image captures not only their physical meeting but also symbolizes an era marked by geopolitical tensions and shifting alliances. As leaders representing powerful nations during a pivotal period in history, their encounter holds immense significance for global politics. Transported back to that fateful day through this evocative photograph, one can almost feel the weighty anticipation surrounding this unprecedented visit. The airport serves as a backdrop for this extraordinary event - an emblematic gateway connecting worlds that were once divided by ideological differences. Rowntree's masterful composition immortalizes this fleeting moment when politics transcended boundaries and diplomacy prevailed over discord. It reminds us that even amidst conflicting ideologies and international strife, dialogue remains essential for progress and understanding.
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