Photographic Print : Suffragette Paddington & Marylebone W. S. P. U
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Suffragette Paddington & Marylebone W. S. P. U
Suffragette Paddington & Marylebone W.S.P.U. The W.S.P.U office at 52, Praed Street, Paddington, the Paddington and Marylebone headquarters from 1912. The organizer was the Hon. Evelina Haverfield, companion of Vera Jack Holme. The woman on the far left of the group may be Mrs. Haverfield. Date: 1912
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Media ID 14162408
© The March of the Women Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Companion Headquarters Holme Jack Marylebone Office Paddington Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Vera Wspu Evelina Organizer Rights
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Suffragette Paddington & Marylebone W.S.P.U." photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image transports us back in time to the historic W.S.P.U office at 52 Praed Street, Paddington, serving as the headquarters for the Paddington and Marylebone branch from 1912. The Hon. organizer is depicted amidst the bustling activity, embodying the spirit and determination of the Suffragette movement. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, feminists, and those who appreciate the rich tapestry of social and political history. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office, and let the story of the Suffragettes continue to inspire and captivate.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 37.5cm (9.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early days of the British Suffragette movement, as members of the Paddington and Marylebone branch of the Women's Social and Political Union (W.S.P.U) gathered at their headquarters located at 52, Praed Street in Paddington. The year was 1912, and the organizer of this local chapter was the Honorable Evelina Haverfield, a companion of Vera Holme, a prominent Suffragette leader. The image shows a determined group of women, dressed in their iconic purple, white, and green colors, gathered around a table filled with documents and literature. The woman on the far left of the group, with a serious expression and a hat adorned with a feather, may be Mrs. Haverfield herself. Her presence and leadership were crucial in the fight for women's suffrage in this area of London. The Paddington and Marylebone W.S.P.U office served as a hub for organizing protests, rallies, and other activities aimed at raising awareness and putting pressure on the government to grant women the right to vote. The Suffragettes' relentless campaigning and civil disobedience eventually led to the Representation of the People Act of 1918, which granted some women the right to vote for the first time in British history. This photograph is an important historical record of the Suffragette movement and the vital role that local branches, like the one in Paddington and Marylebone, played in securing women's suffrage. It is a testament to the courage and determination of the women who fought for their rights and paved the way for future generations.
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