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Abandoned Husband
His wife is at a Womens Rights meeting - the children are next door - his cold supper is in the pantry... this is the price a man must pay when his wife is a suffragette
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Abandoned Cold Husband Meeting Mockery Pantry Price Suffragette Supper Rights
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.5cm x 23.7cm (6.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
In this evocative image from 1912, captured by an unnamed photographer and now held in the extensive archive of Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a poignant moment in the history of the women's suffrage movement. The scene unfolds in a modest home, where the wife, dressed in her best activist attire, has left her husband alone. He stands in the dimly lit kitchen, the door to the women's rights meeting next door slightly ajar. The children, unnoticed in the adjacent room, are likely engrossed in their play. The husband's expression is a mix of resignation and mockery as he gazes at the cold supper in the pantry, untouched and growing stale. The price of his wife's commitment to the cause is clear: an empty home and a neglected meal. This poignant image serves as a testament to the sacrifices made by both women and men during the suffrage movement, as they fought for the right to vote and challenge societal norms. The door to the women's rights meeting symbolizes the divide between the worlds of men and women during this historical period. The husband's abandonment in the kitchen, surrounded by the remnants of an untouched meal, underscores the profound impact of the suffrage movement on family dynamics. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the struggles and triumphs that shaped the course of history. As we reflect on this poignant moment in time, we are reminded of the importance of standing up for our beliefs, even if it means leaving our loved ones behind for a cause greater than ourselves. This image, preserved in the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the suffrage movement and the enduring power of the human spirit.
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