Framed Print : Womens Right / By-Election
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Womens Right / By-Election
Christabel Pankhurst at the Peckham by-election
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Media ID 578387
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Christabel Election Pankhurst Peckham Rights
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Women's Right / By-Election" print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans Picture Library. This powerful photograph captures the spirit of suffragette leader Christabel Pankhurst during the Peckham by-election in 1910. The intricately designed frame adds an elegant touch to this historical masterpiece, making it a must-have for any space that values women's rights and the rich history of the suffragette movement. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures the intensity and determination of Christabel Pankhurst, a leading figure in the British suffragette movement, during the Peckham by-election of 1908. The by-election was called following the death of the sitting Liberal Party member of Parliament, and the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), which Pankhurst co-led with her mother Emmeline Pankhurst, saw it as an opportunity to make a statement in the political arena. Christabel Pankhurst is seen here addressing a crowd of supporters, her fiery gaze fixed on the camera lens as she delivers a passionate speech. She wore her signature purple, white, and green colors, the symbol of the suffragette movement, and carried a banner bearing the words "Votes for Women." The suffragettes believed that women should have the right to vote in parliamentary elections, a radical idea at the time. The Peckham by-election was significant as it marked the first time that a suffragette candidate stood for election. Although Pankhurst did not win the election, the campaign drew widespread attention to the suffragette cause and helped to galvanize support for women's suffrage. The photograph is a testament to the courage and conviction of the suffragettes, who were willing to challenge the political establishment and risk arrest and imprisonment in their quest for the right to vote. The suffragette movement, which employed militant tactics such as window-breaking and arson, was a turning point in the fight for women's rights in the UK. The Representation of the People Act, which granted some women the right to vote, was passed in 1918, and the Equal Franchise Act, which extended the vote to all women, was passed in 1928. This photograph is a reminder of the pivotal role that Christabel Pankhurst and the suffragettes played in securing women's suffrage and changing the course of history.
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