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Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920
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This evocative photograph, titled "Senate Women, between 1910 and 1920," captures a group of women engaged in various activities inside a Senate chamber during the early 20th century. The image, created by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, offers a rare glimpse into the world of women in politics during this era. Seated at the forefront of the image, a woman in a nurse's uniform reads intently from a stack of papers, while another woman, dressed in a simple blouse and skirt, spins a wheel on a sewing machine, mending a curtain. Nearby, a woman in a lab coat examines a radiator, while yet another woman adjusts the shade of a table lamp. These women, each with a focused expression, represent the diverse roles women played in the Senate during this period, from nursing and interior design to science and technology. The interior of the Senate chamber is adorned with soft furnishings and intricate interior design, with heavy curtains draped over the windows and ornate details on the walls and ceiling. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, despite the formal setting. The women's attire, ranging from practical workwear to elegant dresses, adds to the sense of contrast and intrigue. This photograph, taken between 1910 and 1920, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women in the Senate during a time when their presence was still relatively new and uncommon. It is a testament to their resilience, intelligence, and dedication to their work, as well as a reminder of the important role they played in shaping the political landscape of the United States during the 1910s and 1920s.
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