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Harold MacMillan Prime Minister is given a Ghana style lift 1960
Harold MacMillan Prime Minister is given a Ghana style lift
1960
Daily Mirror
mirrorpix
Ghana
WA*447548
Media ID 21474231
© Mirrorpix
African Ceremony Colonialism Leadership Conservative
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This vintage puzzle features an iconic image from 1960, "Harold MacMillan Prime Minister is given a Ghana style lift," as published by the Daily Mirror. Piece together this intriguing piece of history and relive the moment when the British Prime Minister experienced a warm Ghanaian welcome during his visit to the newly independent country. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs, this charming puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1960, where Harold MacMillan, the Prime Minister of Britain at that time, is being given a Ghana style lift. This extraordinary moment captures not only the essence of leadership and diplomacy but also reflects the changing dynamics between African nations and their former colonial powers. As a conservative leader during the 1960s, MacMillan played a significant role in decolonization efforts across Africa. The image showcases an African ceremony where he is being lifted by Ghanaians using traditional methods of transport. It symbolizes both respect for local customs and cultures as well as an acknowledgment of Britain's diminishing influence on its former colonies. The photograph stands out due to its unusual nature; it captures a powerful juxtaposition between two worlds colliding - one steeped in colonialism and another striving for independence. Through this lens, we witness history unfolding before our eyes. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully preserved this historical moment captured by Daily Mirror photographers. As we delve into this image, it serves as a reminder of how leaders can bridge cultural divides through gestures that honor tradition while embracing change. It encapsulates an era when political figures were confronted with new realities and had to adapt their approaches accordingly. This remarkable print offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in British-African relations during the mid-20th century—a testament to both historical significance and photographic artistry.
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