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Premium Framed Print : Hunger strikers waving to Christabel Pankhurst from their cells in Holloway Prison, London, 1909
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Hunger strikers waving to Christabel Pankhurst from their cells in Holloway Prison, London, 1909
Hunger strikers waving to Christabel Pankhurst from their cells in Holloway Prison, London, 1909. The fourteen suffragettes went on hunger in protest at the governments refusal to treat them as political prisoners. They broke panes in their cell windows in protest against poor ventilation. Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958) was one of the leaders of the British suffragette movement
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Media ID 15140228
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Campaign Campaigner Christabel Christabel Harriette Pankhurst Christabel Pankhurst Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst Democracy Edwardian Equality Feminism Feminist Holloway Holloway Gaol Holloway Prison Human Rights Hunger Strike Islington Pankhurst Penitentiary Prison Prison Cell Rights Strike Suffrage Suffragette Vote Waving Womens Rights Historica Graphica Collection
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful print captures a historic moment in the suffragette movement. In 1909, fourteen brave hunger strikers inside Holloway Prison in London waved to their leader, Christabel Pankhurst, from their cells. These courageous women embarked on this extreme protest after the government refused to recognize them as political prisoners. The image portrays the determination and resilience of these suffragettes who fought for equal rights and democracy. Their act of breaking panes in their cell windows symbolizes their defiance against poor ventilation conditions within the prison walls. Christabel Pankhurst, one of the prominent leaders of the British suffragette movement, stands outside Holloway Prison as a beacon of hope for these imprisoned women. Her presence signifies unity and support for those fighting for gender equality. This photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless women throughout history to secure basic human rights. It represents an era when female voices were suppressed but ultimately triumphed over adversity. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured by Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, let us remember that progress towards equality is an ongoing struggle. This image encapsulates not only a pivotal point in time but also serves as inspiration for future generations to continue advocating for justice and equal representation.
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