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Photo Mug : Margaret Thatcher at the Thames Barrier in Woolwich, London - February 1979
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Margaret Thatcher at the Thames Barrier in Woolwich, London - February 1979
John Downing/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
London
United Kingdom
Media ID 21877706
© Mirrorpix
1979 Hard Hats Leader Of The Opposition Margaret Thatcher Conservative Mp Thames Barrier
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Margaret Thatcher at the Thames Barrier in Woolwich, London, captured by renowned photographer John Downing in February 1979. This high-quality mug showcases the classic black and white photograph from Memory Lane Prints, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a piece of British political memorabilia. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reflecting on this significant moment in time.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - February 1979, when Margaret Thatcher visited the iconic Thames Barrier in Woolwich, London. As the leader of the opposition and a prominent Conservative MP at that time, Thatcher's presence here speaks volumes about her determination and commitment to protecting Britain's interests. The image captures Thatcher amidst a group of workers donning hard hats, symbolizing her willingness to engage with people from all walks of life. Her strong leadership qualities are evident as she confidently surveys the scene before her. The Thames Barrier itself stands tall and imposing in the background, serving as a reminder of both its engineering marvel and its crucial role in safeguarding London from flooding. Thatcher's visit to this landmark not only showcases her interest in infrastructure development but also highlights her dedication towards tackling environmental challenges head-on. This photograph encapsulates an era where political leaders were actively involved on-site, understanding firsthand the issues faced by their constituents. John Downing/Staff has expertly captured this historic moment through his lens, allowing us to witness Thatcher's unwavering resolve during this pivotal period. This print serves as a timeless testament to one of Britain's most influential figures of the 20th century - Margaret Thatcher - whose impact continues to shape our nation today.
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