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T-shirt depicting USA President Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher embracing in a scene from the film 'Gone with the Wind' against a backdrop of an atomic explosion. Inscribed 'She promised to follow him to the end of the earth / He promised to organise it!' at the bottom. The t-shirt satirises the political relationship between Reagan and Thatcher. The image was originally published as a parody film poster for the back page of an edition of The Socialist Worker to address fears of nuclear war between the East and West. Designed by Bob Light and by John Houston. Plain white cotton jersey with black print. White synthetic label at inner neck. Care label in inner left side seam. Worn by peace activist Thalia Campbell, 1980s. She was a member of the Women for Life on Earth group who established the peace camp at Greenham Common in September 1981.