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Suffrage Demonstration Womens Freedom League 1908
Suffrage Demonstration Womens Freedom League 1908. The contingent from the Womens Freedom League with banner, at the N.U.W.S.S Demonstration, 13th June 1908. Date: 1908
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Banner Contingent Demonstration Freedom League Nuwss Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Rights
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This powerful image captures a moment in history as members of the Women's Freedom League participate in the N.U.W.S.S (National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies) Demonstration on June 13, 1908. The Women's Freedom League, a radical suffragette organization, was known for its militant tactics and unwavering commitment to women's right to vote. In the photograph, a contingent of women from the League proudly march with their distinctive banner, emblazoned with the words "Votes for Women and Freedom or Death." The determination and resolve in their faces are palpable, as they join thousands of other suffragettes in their quest for political representation. The N.U.W.S.S Demonstration was a pivotal moment in the suffrage movement, with over 30,000 women and men gathering in London to demand the right to vote. The event marked a significant shift in public opinion, bringing the cause of women's suffrage into the mainstream and paving the way for the passage of the Representation of the People Act in 1918, which granted some women the right to vote. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and perseverance of the suffragettes, who fought tirelessly for women's rights and paved the way for future generations to enjoy the freedoms and opportunities that come with political representation.
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