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Antique Framed Print : Suffragette in Prison Cell
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Suffragette in Prison Cell
Suffragette in Prison Cell. A suffragette languishes in a bare prison cell. Captioned, Edie - A Good Suff! The drawing is initialed E.S.P - E. Sylvia Pankhurst? Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 14163051
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Bare Captioned Cell Good Pankhurst Prison Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Sylvia Initialed Rights
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 24.4cm (6.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Suffragette in Prison Cell: A Solemn Testament to the Courage and Determination of the Suffrage Movement This evocative drawing, titled "Edie - A Good Suff!", depicts a resolute suffragette, identified as 'Edie,' enduring her confinement in a stark and bare prison cell. The year is circa 1909, a pivotal moment in the history of women's rights as the suffrage movement gained momentum in the United Kingdom. The suffragettes, led by trailblazing figures such as Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters, Christabel and Sylvia, employed radical tactics to demand the right to vote for women. Their unwavering commitment to securing women's suffrage often resulted in arrests and imprisonment. This poignant image, initialed E.S.P, is believed to be the work of Sylvia Pankhurst, a prominent figure in the suffrage movement and an accomplished artist. Sylvia's involvement in the movement was not limited to her artistic talents; she was also an influential political activist and co-founder of the East London Federation of Suffragettes. The drawing captures the essence of the suffragette struggle, with Edie's unbroken spirit and unwavering resolve shining through the bars of her cell. The title "A Good Suff!" is a testament to the courage and determination of these women who risked their freedom and endured great hardships for the cause of women's suffrage. This historical drawing serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the suffragettes and the significant impact they had on the fight for women's rights. Their legacy continues to inspire and empower women around the world to challenge injustice and strive for equality.
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