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BLOOMER CARTOON, c1851. Progress of Bloomerism, or a Complete Change. An English cartoon
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BLOOMER CARTOON, c1851. Progress of Bloomerism, or a Complete Change. An English cartoon
BLOOMER CARTOON, c1851.
Progress of Bloomerism, or a Complete Change. An English cartoon, c1851, by John Leech on Amelia Bloomers full-trousered costume
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1851 Amelia Bloomer Bloomers Feminism Leech Political Action Suffragette Suffragist Temperance Movement
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This print titled "BLOOMER CARTOON, c1851. Progress of Bloomerism, or a Complete Change" takes us back to the year 1851 when Amelia Bloomer's full-trousered costume caused quite a stir in England. Created by renowned artist John Leech, this English cartoon captures the essence of the bloomer movement that emerged during that time. The image portrays a woman confidently donning the controversial bloomers while surrounded by astonished onlookers. This satirical depiction reflects society's reaction to this audacious fashion statement and serves as a testament to the power of political action and feminism. Amelia Bloomer became an influential figure in American history through her advocacy for women's rights, suffrage, and temperance movements. Her decision to challenge societal norms by wearing trousers was seen as both radical and empowering for women seeking equality. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, it reminds us of the progress made towards gender equality over time. It symbolizes the courage displayed by those who dared to defy conventions and fight for their rights. This print from Granger Art on Demand is not just an artistic representation; it encapsulates an era marked by social change and female empowerment. Let it serve as a reminder of how far we have come in our ongoing pursuit of equal rights for all genders.
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