Suffragette Votes for Women Politicians
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Suffragette Votes for Women Politicians
Suffragette Votes for Women Politicians. The giant figure of a woman strides towards a group of politicians, much to their annoyance - includes Asquith and Lloyd George. Date: 1913
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Annoyance Asquith Giant Includes Lloyd Politicians Strides Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Votes Rights
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and evocative image captures the determination and unyielding spirit of the Suffragette movement as they demanded the right to vote for women in 1913. The giant figure of a woman, embodying the strength and resolve of the Suffragettes, confidently strides towards a group of politicians, who are portrayed with looks of annoyance and disdain. Amongst them are prominent figures of the time, including Prime Minister H.H. Asquith and Lloyd George, both of whom were influential in shaping British politics during this era. The Suffragettes, led by trailblazers such as Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters, had been campaigning tirelessly for women's suffrage for over a decade. Their militant tactics, which included protests, marches, and even arson, had gained widespread attention and sparked intense debate. This photograph is a testament to the courage and tenacity of the Suffragettes as they continued to press for their cause, despite facing opposition and even violence from those in power. The year 1913 marked a pivotal moment in the fight for women's suffrage, as the first large-scale procession of suffragettes took place in London, attracting thousands of participants. This image encapsulates the spirit of that moment, as the Suffragette's giant figure approaches the politicians, symbolizing the growing momentum and influence of the women's suffrage movement. This photograph is an important historical document, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the fight for women's rights and the role of women in politics. It serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of the Suffragettes and their enduring impact on history.
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