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Photographic Print : MARGARET THATCHER HOLDS ALOFT BAGS WITH SHOPPING BOUGHT IN 1974 AND 1979 TO ILLUSTRATE
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MARGARET THATCHER HOLDS ALOFT BAGS WITH SHOPPING BOUGHT IN 1974 AND 1979 TO ILLUSTRATE
MARGARET THATCHER HOLDS ALOFT BAGS WITH SHOPPING BOUGHT IN 1974 AND 1979 TO ILLUSTRATE THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION IN HALIFAX DURING THE GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN - 24TH APRIL 1979 (79/3103)
William Lovelace/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
Halifax
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Media ID 21923861
© Mirrorpix
1979 Leader Of The Opposition Margaret Thatcher Tory Conservative Shopping Bags
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Margaret Thatcher print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating photograph, taken during the General Election Campaign on 24th April 1979 (79/3103), shows a determined Margaret Thatcher holding aloft shopping bags purchased in 1974 and 1979. The image powerfully illustrates the effects of inflation in Halifax during that era. Add this historic print to your collection and relive a significant moment in British political history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 William Lovelace in 1979, we witness the indomitable Margaret Thatcher holding aloft bags filled with shopping bought in 1974 and 1979. This powerful visual serves as a poignant illustration of the effects of inflation during the general election campaign that year in Halifax. As leader of the opposition and a prominent figure within the Conservative party, Thatcher's astute decision to use everyday items like shopping bags to convey her message was both clever and relatable. The bags she holds symbolize not only her understanding of economic issues but also her determination to address them head-on. The context of this image is crucial; it was taken during a time when Britain faced significant economic challenges. With inflation soaring, Thatcher sought to highlight how ordinary citizens were being affected by rising prices through these tangible symbols of consumerism. Thatcher's unwavering gaze and firm grip on those shopping bags exude confidence and conviction. She stands tall, ready to lead her party into battle against these economic hardships. This photograph encapsulates not just an iconic moment from British political history but also showcases Thatcher's ability to connect with voters on a personal level. Decades later, this image remains a testament to Margaret Thatcher's influential leadership style and enduring legacy as one of Britain's most notable politicians. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane objects can carry profound messages about societal issues such as inflation and its impact on everyday life.
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