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Suffragettes protesting in Trafalgar Square
Irish women protesting in Trafalgar Square Date: 1912
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Media ID 23041042
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Harry Price
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a powerful image of Irish suffragettes protesting in Trafalgar Square in 1912. This captivating photograph, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the pivotal moment in the women's rights movement. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and serve as a reminder of the courage and determination of those who fought for equality. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful image captures the determination and courage of Irish women as they gathered in Trafalgar Square on October 21, 1912, to protest for their right to vote. The women, dressed in their best clothes and carrying banners and placards, filled the square in a show of solidarity with their sisters in Ireland who were fighting for women's suffrage. The Irish Women's Franchise League, led by Hanna Sheehy Skeffington and her husband Francis Sheehy Skeffington, organized the demonstration to bring attention to the cause and put pressure on the British government to grant Irish women the same voting rights as their British counterparts. The protest came just a few months after the Ulster Unionist Council had declared its opposition to women's suffrage, adding to the urgency of the movement. The women's chants of "Votes for Women" and "Equal Rights" echoed through the square, drawing the attention of passersby and the authorities. The police, however, remained largely restrained, allowing the protest to continue peacefully. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the struggle for women's suffrage in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The women in the image, with their unwavering gaze and steadfast commitment, embody the spirit of the suffragette movement and the progress it would eventually bring. The protest in Trafalgar Square was just one of many demonstrations that would take place over the next few years, leading to the passage of the Representation of the People Act in 1918, which granted some women the right to vote for the first time in the United Kingdom.
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