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The Rights of Women, or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, pub
2491382 The Rights of Women, or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, pub. 1853 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22585628
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Economist Effect Handsome Hustings Minstrels Rights Sexist Suffrage Suffragette Voters Womens Rights
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the power of history with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Rights of Women, or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement" by George Cruikshank. This captivating hand-colored engraving, published in 1853, offers a profound exploration of women's rights and the potential impact of female suffrage. Bring this significant piece of art into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the enduring struggle for gender equality. Published by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding depth and character to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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is a captivating hand-coloured engraving by George Cruikshank that offers a thought-provoking commentary on gender equality and women's suffrage in Victorian society. This satirical cartoon, published in 1853, depicts a bustling scene at the hustings where men gather to exercise their political rights while women are relegated to the sidelines. Cruikshank's caricature cleverly exposes the sexist attitudes prevalent during that era. The central figure, Charles Darling, represents male voters who view female enfranchisement as an absurd notion. With his handsome appearance and confident stance, he symbolizes the patriarchal dominance that hindered progress for women's rights. The artist employs various visual elements to convey his message effectively. A screwdriver clenched in Darling's hand signifies how men sought to tighten their grip on power and maintain societal norms favoring their own interests. Meanwhile, minstrels performing in the background allude to the entertainment industry perpetuating stereotypes about women. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by suffragettes fighting for equal rights during this period. It highlights both the importance of challenging traditional gender roles and dismantling systemic barriers preventing women from participating fully in politics. As we reflect upon this historical artwork today, it prompts us to appreciate how far society has come towards achieving gender equality while acknowledging there is still work left to be done.
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