1981 - Color, President Reagan: W/ Prime Minister Thatcher State Visit Arrival Ceremony. 26Feb81

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1981 - Color, President Reagan: W/ Prime Minister Thatcher State Visit Arrival Ceremony. 26Feb81 Ext. w/ President & wife announced & come out of White House to Ruffles & Flourishes fanfare. People looking, waiting as motorcade arrives w/ Margaret & Denis Thatcher, walking w/ Reagans & to platform. 02:02:28 Margaret Thatcher & Reagan acknowledge crowd & listen to anthems played. 02:05:20 Leave platform & walk across lawn w/ Marine past color guard. (camera blocked by others some). Photographers & spectators w/ cameras. 02:08:04 Onto platform, Marine band plays & marches back & forth, zoom in on Reagan & Thatcher w/ shaky telephoto. 02:10:20 Military commands given off camera; Reagan to microphone. 02:11:07 “Prime Minister Thatcher, on behalf of the American people, Nancy & I extend to you & your family a warm welcome to the United States...kindred nations of like minded people...bound by common language...a responsibility for freedom is ours to share...when we talked in London (before either in office)... 02:12:30 applause. “Outside Cambridge, curving rows of simple white markers testify to a time when Peace was lost & Britains & Americans united to turn back threats to Freedom... 02:13:20 re Atlantic Alliance...Soviet invasion in Afghanistan was a brutal.... Polish people must be allowed to work out their own problems...problems in other parts of the world such as Africa & Central America.... 02:14:35 ..we have both suffered from substantial economic difficulties... 02:15:37 Thatcher to mic: “Mr. President I count it a double double joy that I am once again in the United States & that I am being greeted here by you, Mr. President, newly in office after a splendid victory...these are not easy times to assume & bear the responsibilities of international leadership... 02:17:00 We start on the basis of a common understanding...together we face the same dangers.... when you look for friends we’ll be there. 02:18:10 We are both trying to set free the energies of our people...not so much in economic theory but in... ...frontiers of freedom...resolve to prevail against those who deny our ideals...you have understood our challenges... 02:19:26 Applause. Both look out on the crowd as military commands are given off camera. Then they leave the platform as band plyas again while they walk to the steps up up past Marine drummers & horns. Pose w/ Denis & Nancy at railing. State Visit; Formal Ceremony; NOTE: Any continuous 11 minutes sold at per reel rate. NOTE: Credit must be given to Reagan Presidential Library NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk