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Suffragette Womens Freedom League Caravan
Suffragette Womens Freedom League Caravan. The Womens Freedom toured the South of England in a purpose built caravan, beginning in May 1908. Shows Miss Muriel Matters standing on the steps, at A Halt near Chichester Captioned, Votes for Women. Womens Freedom League Date: 1908
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Media ID 14162511
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Beginning Captioned Caravan Chichester Freedom Halt League Matters Muriel Purpose Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Toured Votes Miss Rights Shows
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
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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")
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This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in the history of the Women's Suffrage Movement in Britain. Taken in 1908, it shows Miss Muriel Matters, a prominent member of the Women's Freedom League, standing confidently on the steps of the League's purpose-built caravan at a halt near Chichester. The Women's Freedom League Caravan had embarked on a tour of the South of England in May of that year, aiming to raise awareness and garner support for women's right to vote. The Women's Suffrage Movement, which advocated for women's political representation, had been gaining momentum since the late 19th century. However, it was the militant tactics employed by the Women's Freedom League, such as protests, demonstrations, and even arson, that brought the cause to the forefront of public consciousness. The League's caravan tour was a bold and innovative way to reach people in rural areas and small towns, where the suffrage message might not have reached otherwise. Miss Muriel Matters, a charismatic and fearless suffragette, was a key figure in the Women's Freedom League. Her presence in this photograph, as she confidently addresses the crowd gathered at the halt, underscores the determination and resolve of the suffragettes in their quest for women's suffrage. The caption, "Votes for Women," is a powerful reminder of the central demand of the Women's Suffrage Movement and the importance of this moment in history. This photograph is a testament to the courage and perseverance of the suffragettes and their unwavering commitment to securing women's rights and political representation.
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