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Suffragettes protesting in Trafalgar Square
Irish women protesting in Trafalgar Square Date: 1912
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Media ID 23041042
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Harry Price
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step into history with our captivating Suffragette Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This powerful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Irish women bravely protesting for women's rights in Trafalgar Square in 1912. With the vibrant energy of the scene and the rich details of the period costumes, this print is a striking addition to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home and celebrate the courage and determination of the Suffragette movement with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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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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