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Suffragette and Irish Prisoners
Illustrates the stark contrast between the treatment of Irishand suffragette prisoners citing The Value of the Vote The Voteless suffragette is subjected to barbaric forciblefeeding in Holloway, white Irish detainees are allowed towalk free from Mountjoy. Date: 1913 Nov 21
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Media ID 14393262
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Allowed Barbaric Contrast Feeding Forcible Free Holloway Illustrates Mountjoy Prisoners Stark Subjected Suffrage Suffragette Treatment Vote Walk Detainees Value
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image, dated November 21, 1913, starkly illustrates the contrasting treatments of suffragette and Irish prisoners during this turbulent period in history. In the foreground, a voteless suffragette is subjected to the barbaric practice of forcible feeding in Holloway Prison, London. The expression of pain and defiance on her face is a testament to the brutal methods used to suppress the suffragettes' demands for the right to vote. In sharp contrast, a group of white Irish detainees are seen walking freely outside Mountjoy Prison in Dublin. The Irish Home Rule crisis was in full swing, and many Irish nationalists were being detained without trial or sentenced to harsh penalties. Yet, despite the political unrest and tensions, these prisoners are allowed to move about freely within the prison walls. The stark contrast between the two scenes highlights the unequal treatment of prisoners based on their political affiliations and gender. The suffragettes' fight for the right to vote was a crucial component of the women's suffrage movement, and their willingness to endure such harsh conditions underscores the value they placed on the vote. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by both the suffragettes and Irish prisoners in their respective struggles for freedom and self-determination.
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