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Suffragette Election Time Cambridge
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Suffragette Election Time Cambridge
Suffragette Election Time Cambridge. A view of election time in Cambridge which shows a variety of candidates including a woman campaigning for the vote. Date: 1910
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Cambridge Campaigning Candidates Election Including Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Variety Vote Rights
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Suffragette Election Time Cambridge: A Glimpse into the Past of Women's Fight for the Vote This photograph, titled "Suffragette Election Time Cambridge," offers a fascinating glimpse into history as it depicts an election scene in the English city of Cambridge during the year 1910. The image showcases a vibrant and diverse election environment, with various candidates vying for the support of the voters. Among them, a determined suffragette, dressed in the movement's iconic colors and carrying a banner, campaigns passionately for women's suffrage. The suffragette movement, which began in the late 19th century, aimed to secure the right to vote for women in the United Kingdom. The early 1910s marked a pivotal period in the struggle, as the militant wing of the movement resorted to more radical tactics, including arson, window-breaking, and hunger strikes, to draw attention to their cause. The presence of the suffragette in this photograph underscores the intensity and urgency of the fight for women's suffrage during this time. Her unwavering commitment and the support she receives from fellow campaigners are a testament to the strength and resilience of the suffragette movement. This photograph, with its rich historical context, serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the suffragettes who fought for women's rights and paved the way for future generations to enjoy the privilege of voting. The diverse array of candidates in the scene further highlights the complexity of the political landscape during this era, making "Suffragette Election Time Cambridge" an invaluable historical document.
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