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Goat expresses opinion on Margaret Thatcher
A white goat expresses its opinion on Margaret Thatcher, British Conservative Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. Its cardboard handwritten notice reads: Stop acting the goat, Maggie -- I could do a better job than you. Date: circa 1980s
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Media ID 32221128
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1979 1990 Acting Cardboard Comment Conservative Critic Criticism Goat Handwritten Maggie Margaret Minister Notice Opinion Prime Satire Satirical Stop Thatcher Tory
27x27 inch Poster Print
Add a unique and thought-provoking touch to your walls with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Featuring this intriguing image of a white goat expressing its opinion on Margaret Thatcher, the former British Conservative Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. With a cleverly placed cardboard sign reading "Stop acting the goat," this poster is sure to spark conversation. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed print is a must-have for those who appreciate wit and political commentary.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this humorous and satirical print from the 1980s, a white goat is seen expressing its opinion on Margaret Thatcher, the British Conservative Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. The goat holds a cardboard sign that reads: "Stop acting the goat, Maggie -- I could do a better job than you." This clever play on words not only showcases the animal's wit but also serves as a scathing critique of Thatcher's leadership.
The juxtaposition of an innocent-looking goat critiquing a powerful politician adds an element of whimsy to this political commentary. It highlights how even animals can have strong opinions about those in positions of power.
Thatcher, often referred to as "Maggie," was known for her controversial policies and divisive leadership style. The goat's assertion that it could do a better job than her speaks to the dissatisfaction felt by many during her time in office.
This print captures a moment in history when political satire was at its peak, using unconventional means to make bold statements. It serves as a reminder that even unexpected voices can contribute to important conversations about government and leadership.
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