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Michael Heseltine, pictured at his home with his wife Ann
Michael Heseltine, pictured at his home with his wife Ann. A few days earlier he resigned as Secretary of State for Defence over the Westland affair. 13th January 1986
Geoff Garrett
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 86 160
Media ID 21768211
© Mirrorpix
Hunter Michael Heseltine Resignation Secretary Of State For Defence Tories Tory Wellies Wellington Boots Wellingtons Westland Helicopters 1986 Conservative
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Captured in a moment of reflection, Michael Heseltine and his wife Ann stand side by side at their home, embodying the resilience and determination that defined their lives. This poignant photograph was taken just days after Heseltine's resignation as Secretary of State for Defence amidst the infamous Westland affair on January 13th, 1986. As a prominent Conservative politician during the 1980s, Heseltine's decision to step down sent shockwaves through British politics. Known for his unwavering commitment to his principles, this image showcases a man who stood firm in the face of controversy. Dressed in traditional Wellington boots - an emblematic symbol of both his rural background and political persona - Heseltine exudes strength and resolve. A seasoned hunter himself, these wellies were not merely fashion statements but tools that connected him with nature and grounded him amidst turbulent times. The composition captures more than just a snapshot; it encapsulates an era marked by political turmoil within Thatcher's Tory government. Geoff Garrett skillfully freezes this pivotal moment in time when one man's resignation reverberated across the nation. This print from Memory Lane Prints serves as a powerful reminder of how personal choices can shape history itself. It immortalizes Michael Heseltine as he navigates stormy waters with dignity while standing alongside his steadfast partner Ann.
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