Photo Mug : Victorian scrap - MP of the future
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Victorian scrap - MP of the future
Victorian scrap - Political Types - MP of the Future.
late 19th century
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Media ID 14401381
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Equality Future Glasses Member Parliament Representation Satire Satirical Scrap Spectacles Suffrage Votes Misogynistic Rights
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating image "MP of the Future" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This vintage photograph, dating back to the late 19th century, showcases a political figure from the Victorian era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and detailed. Start your day with a blast from the past and enjoy your favorite beverage in style. Order now and add a touch of history to your mug collection.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing Victorian-era photograph, titled "Victorian Scrap - MP of the Future: Political Types," offers a satirical glimpse into the world of politics during the late 19th century. The image features a female Member of Parliament (MP) with an expressive face, donning a serious expression as she examines parliamentary documents through the lens of her large, round spectacles. Her attire is that of a traditional Victorian woman, with a high collar, long skirt, and gloves, yet her presence in the male-dominated Parliament is a clear indication of the shifting tides of gender roles and women's rights. The satirical nature of the photograph is evident in the title "MP of the Future," suggesting that this woman's presence in Parliament was a novelty, an anomaly, and perhaps even a joke. The use of the term "scrap" in the title implies a sense of discard or insignificance, further emphasizing the misogynistic attitudes of the time towards women in politics. Despite the challenges and prejudices faced by women seeking representation and the right to vote, this photograph serves as a reminder of the determination and resilience of those who fought for women's equality in politics. The MP's focused gaze and serious demeanor convey a sense of determination and a refusal to be dismissed or marginalized. The photograph also highlights the importance of women's voices in the political sphere and the need for continued progress towards gender equality in representation and decision-making.
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