Monday, April 8, 2013

The Iron Lady R.I.P Margaret Thatcher

She also rode in a self-propelled howitzer — the FV433 Abbot..


She also rode in a self-propelled howitzer — the FV433 Abbot.

Prime Minister Thatcher chats with Queen Elizabeth II at the commonwealth conference in 1979. .


Prime Minister Thatcher chats with Queen Elizabeth II at the commonwealth conference in 1979.

Here's Thatcher in 1982 meeting with Chairman Deng Xiaoping in Beijing .


Here's Thatcher in 1982 meeting with Chairman Deng Xiaoping in Beijing, who is widely credited with bringing a market economy to the People's Republic of China.

On a visit to troops in West Germany in 1983.


Thatcher sits in the commander's cupola of a Chieftain on a visit to troops in West Germany in 1983

Thatcher addresses  the men of the HMS Antrim during her surprise visit to the Falkland Islands. .


Thatcher makes an address to the men of the HMS Antrim during her surprise visit to the Falkland Islands.

Thatcher looked pretty comfortable riding in the turret of a tank..


By 1986, Thatcher looked pretty comfortable riding in the turret of a tank.

Thatcher waves from the cockpit of the SR-3 aircraft while campaigning for re-election in 1987..


Thatcher waves from the cockpit of the SR-3 aircraft while campaigning for re-election in 1987.

Thatcher and her husband Dennis don traditional tribal garb on a visit to Kenya in 1988. .


Thatcher and her husband Dennis don traditional tribal garb on a visit to Kenya in 1988.

Thatcher takes charge of proceedings with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1989..


Thatcher takes charge of proceedings with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1989.

Thatcher and her close friend, President Ronald Reagan, review an honor guard during a welcoming ceremony in Washington, D.C. in 1988. .


Thatcher and her close friend, President Ronald Reagan, review an honor guard during a welcoming ceremony in Washington, D.C. in 1988.

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