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Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst dressed as prisoners. Replica prison clothing was regularly worn by ex-suffragette prisoners for campaigning and fund raising purposes. 1909 Holloway Prison, Prison Outfit, Emmeline Pankhurst, 20th Century Women, Fashion Silhouette, Brave Women, London Museums, Men In Uniform, Historia

Holloway Prison

Emmeline Pankhurst

20th Century Women

Fashion Silhouette

Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst dressed as prisoners. Replica prison clothing was regularly worn by ex-suffragette prisoners for campaigning and fund raising purposes. 1909

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Suffrage Movement

Women In History

Ancient History

Suffragette Doll: c.1911This doll is dressed as a suffragette prisoner in prison clothing marked with convicts' arrows. A suffragette supporter would have made the doll's clothes. Such dolls were regularly sold at bazaars held to raise funds for the militant suffragette campaign. Land Girls, Before Us, Fashion Brands, Doll Clothes, Suffragettes

Suffragette Doll: c.1911This doll is dressed as a suffragette prisoner in prison clothing marked with convicts' arrows. A suffragette supporter would have made the doll's clothes. Such dolls were regularly sold at bazaars held to raise funds for the militant suffragette campaign.

Obverse view of Suffragette Hunger Strike medal. Silver Hunger Strike Medal with green, white, purple striped ribbon. Inscribed "For Valour / Hunger Strike / Florence Haig" plus the dates of her hunger strikes. Suffragettes treated the fight for the vote as a military campaign. From 1909, those who served prison terms for militancy were awarded medals for their service to the cause. Imitating military honours, hunger strike medals were decorated with enamelled tricolour bars, each bar marking... Women Suffragette, Deeds Not Words, Suffragette Jewellery, Women Right To Vote, Hunger Strike, British History, Women Life

Women Suffragette

Deeds Not Words

Suffragette Jewellery

Women Right To Vote

British History

Obverse view of Suffragette Hunger Strike medal. Silver Hunger Strike Medal with green, white, purple striped ribbon. Inscribed "For Valour / Hunger Strike / Florence Haig" plus the dates of her hunger strikes. Suffragettes treated the fight for the vote as a military campaign. From 1909, those who served prison terms for militancy were awarded medals for their service to the cause. Imitating military honours, hunger strike medals were decorated with enamelled tricolour bars, each bar marking...

Suffragette demonstration, London, 1910. London History, World History, History Major, History Memes, American History, Les Suffragettes

American History

Les Suffragettes

Suffragette demonstration, London, 1910.

Edith New, a Swindon Suffragette, 1906. Virginia Woolf, Strong Women, Fierce Women, Vintage Photographs, Powerful Women, Historical Photos

Vintage Photographs

Historical Photos

Edith New, a Swindon Suffragette, 1906.

London - arrest of a suffragette. Circa 1910. Vintage London, Old London, European History, Great Women, Amazing Women, Victor Hugo, London Photos

European History

London - arrest of a suffragette. Circa 1910.

Suffragette March Asian History, Tudor History, Art Nouveau, California History

California History

Suffragette March

The 66 year old suffragette Charlotte Despard speaks to a crowd in Trafalgar Square. 1910. Trafalgar Square, George Bernard Shaw, Hyde Park, Political Rally, British Government, The Orator, 24 Years Old, Paladin

Trafalgar Square

George Bernard Shaw

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The 66 year old suffragette Charlotte Despard speaks to a crowd in Trafalgar Square. 1910.

Sylvia Pankhurst addressing a mostly male crowd at Trafalgar Square, May 1909. Sylvia Pankhurst, Brittany

Sylvia Pankhurst

Sylvia Pankhurst addressing a mostly male crowd at Trafalgar Square, May 1909.

Suffragette, Britain 1900s. Women of Britain & the democratic world, never waste your right to vote. These women fought, died and starved for a right we now take for granted. It doesn't matter who you vote for, vote because you can. It's a right still denied to millions of women around the world. Foto Poster, Interesting History, True Stories

Interesting History

Suffragette, Britain 1900s. Women of Britain & the democratic world, never waste your right to vote. These women fought, died and starved for a right we now take for granted. It doesn't matter who you vote for, vote because you can. It's a right still denied to millions of women around the world.

From the Untold Lives blog post 'The Women's Co-operative Guild'. Image From Votes and Wages: How women's suffrage will improve the economic position of women (National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, 1912). Women's History, Modern History, Native American, Universal Suffrage

Women's History

Native American

Universal Suffrage

From the Untold Lives blog post 'The Women's Co-operative Guild'. Image From Votes and Wages: How women's suffrage will improve the economic position of women (National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies, 1912).

“Charlotte Despard (1844-1939) was an English-born, later Irish-based suffragist, novelist, Sinn Féin activist, vegetarian and anti-vivisection advocate.” Picture taken by James Jarché for the Daily Herald, June 1933: speaking at an anti-fascist rally in Trafalgar Square, London Vintage Photography, Belle Photo

Vintage Photography

“Charlotte Despard (1844-1939) was an English-born, later Irish-based suffragist, novelist, Sinn Féin activist, vegetarian and anti-vivisection advocate.” Picture taken by James Jarché for the Daily Herald, June 1933: speaking at an anti-fascist rally in Trafalgar Square, London

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Susan B Anthony

Window Hanger~ This window hanger was part of an advertising campaign in four eastern states of the US for women's voting rights. Newseum collection Photo credit: Sarah Mercier/Newseum collection Vintage Ephemera, Vintage Ads, Vintage Posters, Vintage Advertisements, Blue Bird, Advertising Campaign

Vintage Ephemera

Vintage Posters

Vintage Advertisements

Advertising Campaign

Window Hanger~ This window hanger was part of an advertising campaign in four eastern states of the US for women's voting rights. Newseum collection Photo credit: Sarah Mercier/Newseum collection

Suffragettes marching to protest the first arrest of a suffragette in London - 1908 Meryl Streep, Michelle Obama, Carolina Herrera, Joe Biden, New York Protest, Costume Blanc, Rise Against

Carolina Herrera

New York Protest

Suffragettes marching to protest the first arrest of a suffragette in London - 1908

Robert Stead

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Women’s Suffrage Movement does direct action at National Gallery in London in 1914 History Museum, Old Pictures, Today Pictures

Women’s Suffrage Movement does direct action at National Gallery in London in 1914

A suffragette arrested. London , late 1910s. African History

African History

A suffragette arrested. London , late 1910s.

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Harlem Renaissance

Postcard of Mrs Nellie Alma Martel, Organiser, Women's Social and Political Union Civil Rights Movement, Amazon Girl, Mothers Love

Civil Rights Movement

Postcard of Mrs Nellie Alma Martel, Organiser, Women's Social and Political Union

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House Of Commons

Houses Of Parliament

A Women's Social and Political Union poster, prior to the 1910 elections, showed a two-faced Asquith Canvas Art, Canvas Prints, Art Prints, Gifts In A Mug, Giclee Print, Online Printing

Online Printing

A Women's Social and Political Union poster, prior to the 1910 elections, showed a two-faced Asquith

votes for women pin in suffragette colours G-reen, W-hite, V-iolet or GIVE WOMEN VOTES Suffragette Colours, Great Gifts For Women, Feminist Art

Suffragette Colours

Great Gifts For Women

votes for women pin in suffragette colours G-reen, W-hite, V-iolet or GIVE WOMEN VOTES

Votes for Women Weekly Women Poster, Tv Tropes

Votes for Women Weekly

arrest of suffragette Dora Thewlis, 1907 Women Rights, Civil Rights

arrest of suffragette Dora Thewlis, 1907