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Suffragette Womens Tax Resistance League
Suffragette Womens Tax Resistance League. Design for a banner for the Womens Tax Resistance League, founded in 1909. The artist was Mary Sargant Florence (1857-1954), who was also associated with the Artists Suffrage League and the Suffrage Atelier. Date: 1909
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This image showcases the design for a banner of the Women's Tax Resistance League, an influential suffragette organization founded in 1909. The league was established as a radical response to the denial of women's right to vote, with members refusing to pay taxes as a form of protest. The design was brought to life by the artistic brilliance of Mary Sargant Florence (1857-1954), a remarkable woman who dedicated her talents to the suffrage cause. Florence was not only a founding member of the Artists Suffrage League but also an active participant in the Suffrage Atelier. Her artistic contributions significantly shaped the visual narrative of the suffrage movement. The banner design, created in 1909, powerfully conveys the determination and resolve of the Women's Tax Resistance League. The central figure, a defiant woman, stands tall and proud, her gaze fixed on the horizon as she holds up a tax document, symbolizing her refusal to comply with the unjust system. The banner's vibrant colors and bold typography amplify the message of resistance and demand for women's suffrage. This historical artifact is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the suffragettes and the pivotal role that art and design played in their fight for equality. The Women's Tax Resistance League's banner, designed by Mary Sargant Florence, remains a powerful reminder of the past and an inspiration for future generations as they continue to champion social justice and human rights.
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