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A suffragette in Holloway Prison
A nervous looking and well-dressed suffragette sits on a stool at Holloway Prison after being arrested during a demonstration. A sketch to accompany an article in Ladys Realm by Dr Helen Bourchier, recounting her experiences of imprisonment as an educated woman
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Arrested Bourchier Frightened Helen Holloway Imprisonment Nervous Prison Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a poignant image of a suffragette in Holloway Prison. This evocative photograph, sourced from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the nervous yet determined expression of a well-dressed suffragette as she sits on a stool, a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of the women's suffrage movement. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire and ignite conversations about the past and its impact on the present. Each print is produced using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" 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 evocative sketch, a nervous and well-dressed suffragette takes a seat on a stool at Holloway Prison following her arrest during a demonstration in 1908. The suffragette movement, a pivotal moment in women's history, sought to secure the right to vote for women through peaceful and sometimes militant protests. Dr. Helen Bourchier, an educated woman and a prominent figure in the suffrage movement, penned this poignant account of her experiences at Holloway Prison for Ladies' Realm magazine. The suffragette's anxious expression and the stark prison surroundings underscore the gravity of the situation. The suffragettes, who were often middle and upper-class women, faced harsh conditions and humiliating treatment during their imprisonment. They were subjected to force-feeding, a brutal and inhumane practice used to break their hunger strikes. Despite the fear and uncertainty, the suffragettes remained steadfast in their pursuit of women's suffrage. Their courage and determination ultimately paid off, as the Representation of the People Act was passed in 1918, granting some women the right to vote. This historic moment marked a significant shift in women's rights and paved the way for further progress towards gender equality. The sketch, accompanied by Dr. Bourchier's article, served as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave women and the impact of their activism on the political landscape of the time. Today, their legacy continues to inspire and empower women around the world to fight for their rights and demand equality.
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