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Photo Mug : Soviet leader Mikail Gorbachev, British Prime Minister Thatcher
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Soviet leader Mikail Gorbachev, British Prime Minister Thatcher
Soviet leader Mikail Gorbachev, British Prime Minister Thatcher, Eduard Sheverdnadze and Sir Geoffrey Howe at a signing ceremony between Eduard Sheverdnadze and Sir Geoffrey Howe
April 1989
Kent Gavin
Mirrorpix
England
WA*549187
Media ID 21571594
© Mirrorpix
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Bring a piece of historical moment to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring iconic leaders Mikhail Gorbachev and Margaret Thatcher. This unique design, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, captures the signing ceremony between the Soviet Union's Gorbachev and the United Kingdom's Thatcher in April 1989. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a conversation starter, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this iconic print captured by Kent Gavin, we witness a historic moment in global politics during the late 1980s. The image showcases four influential figures of the time: Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Eduard Shevardnadze, and Sir Geoffrey Howe. It was taken at a significant signing ceremony between Shevardnadze and Howe in April 1989. The photograph encapsulates the spirit of diplomacy and cooperation amidst an era marked by political tension and ideological differences. Gorbachev's presence symbolizes his role as a transformative figure within the Soviet Union, leading efforts towards openness and reform known as perestroika and glasnost. Thatcher's inclusion highlights her strong leadership on the world stage as she navigated Britain through complex international relations. Eduard Shevardnadze, then serving as Foreign Minister for the USSR under Gorbachev's administration, is seen engaging with Sir Geoffrey Howe from Britain - both instrumental figures in fostering dialogue between their respective nations. This snapshot serves not only as a testament to these leaders' commitment to peaceful negotiations but also represents a pivotal moment in history when tensions began to ease between East and West. It stands as a reminder that even amid ideological divides, dialogue can pave the way for understanding and progress. Kent Gavin's photograph immortalizes this crucial event from the 20th century political landscape while offering viewers an opportunity to reflect upon its significance within our shared history.
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