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Suffragette bomb damage to David Lloyd Georges house
House used as a residence by Lloyd George which was bombed by the suffragettes Date: 1912
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic historical image of David Lloyd George's bombed residence from 1912. This mug pays tribute to the courageous actions of the Suffragette movement, showcasing their determination in the fight for women's rights. The high-quality print of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings history to life in your hands. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and feminist supporters alike. Embrace the past while enjoying your favorite beverage.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a daring and provocative act of political protest: the bombing of David Lloyd George's residence at 4 Carlton Gardens, London, by the British Suffragettes in 1912. The house, which had been rented by Lloyd George and his family since 1909, was a symbol of the Chancellor of the Exchequer's political power and success. But for the Suffragettes, it represented the entrenched patriarchy and the government's refusal to grant women the right to vote. The image shows the damage caused by the explosion, with debris scattered across the pavement and the facade of the house partially destroyed. The windows are shattered, and the walls are marred by the impact of the blast. The photograph captures the sense of chaos and destruction that accompanied the Suffragettes' militant campaign for women's suffrage. The Suffragettes, led by organizations such as the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) and the Women's Freedom League (WFL), employed a range of tactics to draw attention to their cause. They staged protests, marches, and hunger strikes, and engaged in acts of sabotage and arson against property owned by prominent politicians and institutions that opposed women's suffrage. The bombing of Lloyd George's house was one of the most high-profile attacks, and it generated widespread publicity and debate. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the determination and courage of the Suffragettes, who risked their freedom and their lives to fight for the right to vote. It also highlights the importance of peaceful protest and civil disobedience as tools for social and political change. Today, the image stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Suffragette movement and the ongoing struggle for gender equality.
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