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Rachel Parsons
Miss Rachel Parsons, ) British engineer, pictured here when she was Unionist candidate for Lancashire in the 1923 General Election. Date: 1923
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Media ID 23100776
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Candidate Dec18 Election Engineer Engineering Parsons Rachel Unionist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Rachel Parsons Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite black and white image captures the determination and elegance of Rachel Parsons, a trailblazing British engineer and Unionist candidate for Lancashire in the 1923 General Election. With her unwavering gaze and poised posture, this timeless photograph is a testament to Parsons' groundbreaking achievements and the enduring spirit of female empowerment. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your home or office space with this stunning fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 32.2cm x 53.3cm (12.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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In this portrait, Rachel Parsons, born in 1885, is seen with an unwavering gaze and a determined expression, embodying the spirit of defying conventions. Known for her groundbreaking achievements as a British engineer, Parsons made history by becoming the Unionist candidate for Lancashire in the 1923 General Election. Parsons' entry into politics was a testament to her remarkable intellect and unyielding determination. She had already made a name for herself in the male-dominated field of engineering, becoming the first woman to be granted a degree in engineering from the University of Manchester. Her pioneering work in the field earned her numerous accolades, including the prestigious Telford Medal. However, Parsons was not content with merely breaking barriers in engineering. She sought to challenge societal norms and pave the way for women in politics. In 1923, she stood as a Unionist candidate, becoming one of the first women to contest a British general election. Although she did not win the election, her candidacy was a significant milestone in the fight for women's rights and gender equality. This photograph captures Parsons at a pivotal moment in her life, as she embarked on a new journey to make a difference in the political arena. Her bold decision to run for office, despite the challenges and obstacles she faced, serves as an inspiration to women and girls around the world, demonstrating that there are no limits to what one can achieve with determination, hard work, and a belief in one's abilities. Rachel Parsons' legacy continues to inspire generations, as she remains an iconic figure in the annals of British history, representing the indomitable spirit of women who dared to defy conventions and blaze new trails.
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