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Canvas Print : Suffragettes trying to speak to the Prime Minister, London, 1908
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Suffragettes trying to speak to the Prime Minister, London, 1908
Suffragettes trying to speak to the Prime Minister, London, 1908. Olive Fergus (left) and Mrs Frank Corbet flank Prime Minister Herbert Asquith (1852-1928), as part of the Pestering the Politicians policy. The man on the far right is the Foreign Secretary, Sir Edward Grey
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print, featuring an iconic image from Heritage Images. Witness the determination of Olive Fergus and Mrs. Frank Corbet as they boldly attempt to speak to Prime Minister Herbert Asquith during the Suffragettes' protest in London, 1908. This powerful photograph is brought to life with our premium canvas printing process, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and celebrate the rich history of the women's suffrage movement.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Suffragettes Persist - Olive Fergus and Mrs. Frank Corbet Confront Prime Minister Asquith, London, 1908
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this historic photograph captured in the heart of London in 1908, we witness the unwavering determination of suffragettes as they attempt to engage with Prime Minister Herbert Asquith. Flanked by two strong-willed women, Olive Fergus on the left and Mrs. Frank Corbet on the right, Asquith finds himself confronted by their relentless pursuit for gender equality. As part of their "Pestering the Politicians" strategy, these brave activists sought direct action to challenge societal norms and advocate for women's rights. Standing alongside them is Sir Edward Grey, Britain's Foreign Secretary at that time. The image portrays a significant moment in history when women fought tirelessly for their voices to be heard within a male-dominated political landscape. Dressed impeccably in Edwardian attire, these suffragettes symbolize not only defiance but also resilience against an oppressive system. Their presence on Downing Street represents a pivotal turning point towards democracy and human rights in our country. This snapshot encapsulates the spirit of activism during this era—a testament to those who dared to challenge conventions and pave the way for future generations. Let us remember these courageous individuals who fearlessly protested and campaigned for equality—reminding us that progress is achieved through perseverance even amidst adversity.
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