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Metal Print : Suffragettes - Christmas Dinner in Holloway by Lawson Wood
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Suffragettes - Christmas Dinner in Holloway by Lawson Wood
Four portly prison officers and policemen force feed a handcuffed suffragette Christmas pudding from the police buffet trolley in Holloway Prison. Date: 1912
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Bound Dinner Fasting Feed Feeding Guards Mistreatment Police Men Prison Prisoner Prisoners Satire Satirical Suffrage Suffragettes Tied Votes Rights Unkind
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical significance into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Christmas Dinner in Holloway" by Lawson Wood. This powerful image, licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the tense moment during the Suffragette movement in 1912 as four prison officers and policemen force-feed a handcuffed suffragette a Christmas pudding from the police buffet trolley in Holloway Prison. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique, contemporary twist to this historic photograph, making it a thought-provoking and inspiring addition to any wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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This satirical image, titled "Suffragettes - Christmas Dinner in Holloway" by Lawson Wood, captures a humorous yet unsettling scene from the early 1900s women's suffrage movement in the UK. The photograph depicts four portly prison officers and policemen force-feeding a handcuffed suffragette Christmas pudding from the police buffet trolley in Holloway Prison, dating back to 1912. The suffragette, bound and seated, looks up with a determined expression, her eyes filled with a mix of defiance and resignation. The use of humor in this print is both ironic and biting, as the suffragettes were known for their hunger strikes as a form of protest for their right to vote. The mistreatment and unkindness meted out to these women by the authorities were a stark contrast to the festive spirit of the season. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the unjust treatment meted out to women during their fight for suffrage. The satirical nature of the print is further emphasized by the contrasting scenes of abundance and scarcity. While the officers and policemen enjoy a hearty Christmas dinner, the suffragette is denied even the basic human right to eat. The juxtaposition of the festive setting and the harsh reality of the situation underscores the injustice and the need for change. This print, with its powerful imagery and thought-provoking message, continues to resonate with audiences today, serving as a reminder of the struggles and sacrifices made by the suffragettes in their quest for women's rights.
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