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Suffragette Under Arrest July 1913 Mary Richardson is arrested by Police for
Suffragette Under Arrest July 1913
Mary Richardson is arrested by Police for throwing a document into the carriage of King George V in Bristol as he made his way to the Royal Agricultural Show - the women in the crowd were incensed by this action and tried to tear her clothes off - the police had great difficulty in protecting her
Suffragettes 1910s Womens Rights Movement
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Bristol
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WA*2266390
Media ID 21247659
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1913 Equal Opportunities Protest Rights Suffragette2010 1910s
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Suffragette Under Arrest - A Glimpse into the Courageous Fight for Women's Rights
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, transporting us back to July 1913. Mary Richardson, a remarkable suffragette, stands defiantly as she is arrested by the police. Her crime? Throwing a document into the carriage of King George V during his journey to the Royal Agricultural Show in Bristol. In this powerful image, we witness not only Richardson's bravery but also the intense emotions that her audacious act stirred among women in the crowd. Incensed by her actions and fueled by their own desire for equality, they attempted to tear off her clothes while law enforcement struggled to protect her. The Suffragettes of the 1910s were at the forefront of an extraordinary movement fighting for women's rights. Their unwavering determination and relentless protests challenged societal norms and paved the way towards equal opportunities for all. This black-and-white photograph serves as a poignant reminder of those turbulent times when courageous individuals like Mary Richardson risked everything to demand justice and recognition. It symbolizes their unyielding spirit and highlights how far we have come since then. As we reflect on this historical moment captured through Memory Lane Prints' lens, let us honor these brave suffragettes who fearlessly fought for our right to vote and shaped our society today. May their legacy continue inspiring future generations striving for progress and gender equality worldwide.
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