Margaret Thatcher: Photos Document Iron Lady's Life And Career

Thatcher: A Life In Photos

Margaret Thatcher, Britain's renowned former prime minister, has died from a stroke on Monday. She was 87.

"It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol Thatcher announced that their mother Baroness Thatcher died peacefully following a stroke this morning," Thatcher's spokesman, Lord Tim Bell, told according to Reuters.

The UK's only female prime minister, Thatcher led the country from 1979 to 1990.

Take a look at some of the incredible photos documenting the Iron Lady's life and career in the slideshow below.

Margaret Thatcher - General Election

Margaret Thatcher Life In Pictures

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