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Suffragettes protesting in Trafalgar Square
Irish women protesting in Trafalgar Square Date: 1912
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Celebrate the power of women's voices with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an inspiring image of Suffragettes protesting in Trafalgar Square from Mary Evans Prints Online. This high-quality mug showcases the historic moment when Irish women bravely stood up for their rights in 1912. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and sharp details to bring the image to life. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reflecting on the past and looking forward to the future. Order yours today and make every sip a statement! #WomensHistory #Suffragettes #EqualRights
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This powerful image captures the determination and courage of Irish women as they gathered in Trafalgar Square on October 21, 1912, to protest for their right to vote. The women, dressed in their best clothes and carrying banners and placards, filled the square in a show of solidarity with their sisters in Ireland who were fighting for women's suffrage. The Irish Women's Franchise League, led by Hanna Sheehy Skeffington and her husband Francis Sheehy Skeffington, organized the demonstration to bring attention to the cause and put pressure on the British government to grant Irish women the same voting rights as their British counterparts. The protest came just a few months after the Ulster Unionist Council had declared its opposition to women's suffrage, adding to the urgency of the movement. The women's chants of "Votes for Women" and "Equal Rights" echoed through the square, drawing the attention of passersby and the authorities. The police, however, remained largely restrained, allowing the protest to continue peacefully. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the struggle for women's suffrage in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The women in the image, with their unwavering gaze and steadfast commitment, embody the spirit of the suffragette movement and the progress it would eventually bring. The protest in Trafalgar Square was just one of many demonstrations that would take place over the next few years, leading to the passage of the Representation of the People Act in 1918, which granted some women the right to vote for the first time in the United Kingdom.
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