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Fine Art 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" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this powerful and poignant image from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the determination of Olive Fergus and Mrs. Frank Corbet as they boldly approach Prime Minister Herbert Asquith in London, 1908, advocating for women's suffrage. This captivating photograph from Heritage Images transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the suffragette movement. Each fine art print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring this inspiring piece into your home or office to ignite conversations and add a touch of history to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.1cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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Suffragettes Persist - Olive Fergus and Mrs. Frank Corbet Confront Prime Minister Asquith, London, 1908
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. 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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