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Canvas Print : Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871
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Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871
Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927), noted American feminist, with her sister Jennie Claflin, try to vote in the New York election of 1871, but are turned away
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Media ID 4305021
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1838 1871 Campaign Campaigning Election Enfranchisement Equality Feminist Franchise Jennie Noted Polling Refused Rejected Sister Turned Vote Voting 1927 Claflin Rights Woodhull
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Women's Suffrage pioneers Victoria Woodhull and her sister Jennie Claflin attempting to vote at a New York polling station in 1871. This powerful photograph, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a pivotal moment in history as these brave women challenged societal norms and fought for their right to vote. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home and make it a conversation starter. Order your Canvas Print today and relive the spirit of determination and perseverance that shaped our future.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant print captures a significant moment in American history, depicting Victoria Woodhull and her sister Jennie Claflin as they attempt to exercise their right to vote in the New York election of 1871. As noted American feminists, Woodhull and Claflin were pioneers in the fight for women's suffrage and political equality.
Despite their efforts to participate in the democratic process, these brave women were turned away at the polling station, highlighting the systemic barriers that prevented women from fully engaging in politics during this time period. The image serves as a stark reminder of the struggles faced by early female activists who fought tirelessly for voting rights and equal representation.
Woodhull's bold campaign for enfranchisement challenged societal norms and paved the way for future generations of women to advocate for their rights. This historical photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who refused to be silenced or marginalized.
As we reflect on this pivotal moment in American history, let us honor the legacy of Victoria Woodhull and Jennie Claflin by continuing to strive towards true equality and justice for all individuals, regardless of gender.
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