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Young Suffragette, Mary Phillips, being dragged away by police after she threw flour at
Young Suffragette, Mary Phillips, being dragged away by police after she threw flour at the Prime Minister, Mr Asquith, in Chester Town Hall Square. Circa September 1912
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Kemsley
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Chester
England
Media ID 21691161
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Captured in this powerful image from September 1912, we witness the fearless young suffragette, Mary Phillips, being forcefully dragged away by police officers. Moments before this arrest, she had fearlessly confronted the Prime Minister himself, Mr Asquith, in Chester Town Hall Square. In a bold act of protest against gender inequality and for women's rights to vote, Mary threw flour at the very symbol of political power. This photograph encapsulates a pivotal moment in history when courageous women like Mary fought tirelessly for equal opportunities and social change. The suffragette movement was not just about securing voting rights; it represented a broader struggle for recognition and autonomy within society. Mary Phillips stands as an emblematic figure among countless other brave suffragettes who risked their freedom to challenge oppressive norms. Their unwavering determination paved the way for future generations to enjoy greater freedoms and progress towards gender equality. As we reflect on this arresting snapshot of history, let us remember that our present-day liberties have been built upon the sacrifices made by these extraordinary individuals. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come while inspiring us to continue advocating for justice and equal rights.
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