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Suffragette Charlotte Despard Exeter Hall
Suffragette Charlotte Despard Exeter Hall. Charlotte Despard (1844-1939) addresses a meeting at the Exeter Hall, London after Dickinsons Bill was talked out in the House of commons. Date: 1907
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This powerful image captures the determination and resilience of Charlotte Despard (1844-1939), a leading figure in the British suffragette movement, as she addresses a packed meeting at Exeter Hall in London in 1907. The occasion was the failure of Dickinson's Bill, which aimed to extend the vote to women, in the House of Commons. With a fiery passion in her eyes and a raised hand, Despard rallies her supporters, urging them to continue the fight for women's suffrage. The room is filled with an air of defiance and hope, as the suffragettes, dressed in their distinctive colors of purple, green, and white, listen intently to Despard's inspiring words. The photo is a poignant reminder of the courage and perseverance of the suffragettes in their quest for women's rights and the significant role that Exeter Hall played as a venue for their meetings and rallies during the suffrage movement. This historical photograph, taken in 1907, is a testament to the power of collective action and the enduring legacy of the suffragettes in shaping the political landscape of the modern world.
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