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Mummys a Suffragette
Mummys a Suffragette. Crying baby, most upset as Mummys a Suffragette Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 14161979
© The March of the Women Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Crying Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Upset Rights
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures the emotional turmoil of the suffrage movement in early 1909, as depicted through the tearful eyes of a mother and her distressed baby. The woman, identified as a suffragette, is shown holding a banner that reads, "Votes for Women," while her child clings to her neck in obvious distress. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and challenges faced by women during the fight for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. The suffragette movement, which emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was a militant campaign for women's right to vote. Suffragettes employed various tactics to draw attention to their cause, including protests, marches, and even acts of civil disobedience. However, their actions often resulted in arrests, force-feeding, and other forms of harsh treatment. The presence of a crying baby in this photograph adds an extra layer of complexity to the image, as it highlights the personal and familial consequences of the suffragettes' activism. The mother's determination to fight for women's rights is juxtaposed with her maternal instincts and the emotional toll that her activism takes on her family. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and challenges faced by women during the suffrage movement. It also serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made since then, as women in many countries around the world now have the right to vote and participate in the political process. However, it is important to remember that the fight for gender equality is not yet over, and that continued activism and advocacy are necessary to ensure that all women have equal rights and opportunities.
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