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Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964), British politician, c1920s
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Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964), British politician, c1920s
Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964), American-born British politician, c1920s. Elected Conservative Member of Parliament for Plymouth in 1919, she was the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons
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This print showcases Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor, a prominent British politician in the 1920s. Born in America but later becoming a British citizen, she made history by being elected as the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons. This portrait captures her elegance and poise, reflecting her influential role as a female stateswoman. Dressed impeccably in fashionable attire of the era, Lady Astor exudes confidence and determination. Her vibrant personality shines through as she addresses an audience with conviction and charisma. The colors within this image are rich and vivid, adding depth to her portrayal. As a member of the Conservative Party, Lady Astor was known for championing women's rights at a time when they were still fighting for equality. This caricature-like portrait symbolizes both her political prowess and commitment to advancing gender equality within Britain. The artist behind this remarkable piece remains unknown; however, their skill is evident in capturing Lady Astor's essence so beautifully. Preserved by Ann Ronan Pictures and now available as a print collector's item from Heritage Images, this photograph serves as an important historical artifact that celebrates one woman's groundbreaking achievements in politics.
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