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Suffragette, We Demand our Rights
Suffragette, We Demand our Rights. Chubby little girl proudly waves a banner in the colours of the WSPU, purple, white and green which reads, As women and Mothers, we demand our rights. Tearful doll sits beside her. Date: circa 1912
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Banner Chubby Colours Demand Doll Mothers Proudly Purple Reads Sits Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Tearful Waves Wspu Rights
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the Suffragette movement in England during the early 1910s, as a determined young girl proudly waves a banner demanding women's rights. Dressed in a simple white blouse and a flowing skirt, the chubby little girl clutches the colorful banner, adorned with the symbols of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), the purple, white, and green ribbons. The banner's bold message, "As women and Mothers, we demand our rights," reflects the strong convictions of the Suffragettes who fought for the right to vote and to have a voice in the political arena. The contrast between the girl's confident expression and the tearful doll beside her adds a poignant touch to the image, highlighting the emotional depth of the struggle for women's suffrage. The doll may represent the suppressed voices of women and mothers who were denied the basic human right to participate in the democratic process. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the Suffragettes, who through their tireless efforts, paved the way for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom in 1918. The photograph, taken circa 1912, is a testament to the rich history of the women's suffrage movement and the enduring legacy of the Suffragettes. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that paved the way for women's rights and gender equality in the 21st century.
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