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Nursing her Constituency by Reginald Higgins
A young female political candidate or M.P. awkwardly nurses a baby while visiting her constituents. Date: 1929
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Awkward Babies Candidate Canvassing Constituency Constituents Division Higgins Kissing Maternal Nursing Politicians Reginald Sep16 Votes 1929
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse collection of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating image "Nursing her Constituency" by Reginald Higgins. This intriguing puzzle, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a young female political candidate or M.P. in an awkward yet endearing moment as she nurses a baby while engaging with her constituents in 1929. Immerse yourself in this piece of history and enjoy the challenge of piecing together this intricate and engaging puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates a good challenge. Add this puzzle to your collection and create a unique and meaningful display in your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
Nursing her Constituency - A Politician's Unconventional Approach to Canvassing in the 1920s
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photograph by Reginald Higgins, a young female political candidate or Member of Parliament (MP) is captured in an awkward yet endearing moment as she nurses a baby during a visit to her constituency in 1929. The image, a testament to the intersection of motherhood and politics in the early 20th century, offers a humorous and poignant glimpse into the daily life of a working woman balancing her duties as a politician and a mother. The woman, dressed in a simple yet elegant blouse and skirt, cradles the baby in one arm while extending the other to shake hands with a constituent. Her expression is a mix of concentration and warmth, as she engages in conversation while simultaneously tending to her child. The baby, seemingly unfazed by the commotion, gazes up at the woman with a curious expression. The scene is set against a backdrop of a bustling constituency, with other women and children in the background, adding to the sense of community and division. The photograph captures the spirit of the era, where the lines between the personal and the political were often blurred. The image challenges traditional notions of women in politics, as the candidate demonstrates her ability to multitask and connect with her constituents, despite the unconventional setting. The photograph also highlights the importance of maternal instincts and the role of women in nurturing their communities, both as mothers and as political representatives. Overall, "Nursing her Constituency" is a charming and thought-provoking image that offers a unique perspective on the intersection of motherhood and politics in the 1920s. The photograph invites us to reflect on the challenges and triumphs of women in politics and the enduring power of maternal instincts in shaping our communities.
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