Canvas Print : Suffragette in prison Votes for Women
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Suffragette in prison Votes for Women
A suffragette is seated inside a prison cell. Note the graffiti on the walls. The rhyme, addressed to the inmate reads, While you remain a suffragetteA velentine you ll never getWhat man would ever want a wifewho spends in prison, half her life. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14393526
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Addressed Cell Graffiti Half Inmate Note Prison Reads Remain Rhyme Spends Suffrage Suffragette Walls While
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Experience the powerful history of the women's suffrage movement with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking image, "Suffragette in Prison: Votes for Women," showcases a determined suffragette seated in a prison cell, surrounded by graffiti that reads "While you remain a suffragette, a Valentine you'll never get, What man would ever." This evocative piece from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online brings a piece of history into your home, serving as a constant reminder of the courage and resilience of the suffragettes in their fight for equality. Add this inspiring artwork to your decor and ignite conversations about the past and its relevance to the present.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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
This poignant image captures the harsh reality faced by suffragettes during their fight for women's right to vote in the early 1900s. The seated figure, dressed in the iconic purple, green, and white colors of the suffrage movement, is surrounded by the cold, stark walls of a prison cell. The graffiti on the walls, including the haunting rhyme "While you remain a suffragette / A Valentine you'll never get / What man would ever want a wife / Who spends in prison, half her life," serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices these women made for their cause. The date of this photograph is estimated to be around 1910, a time when suffragettes resorted to civil disobedience and were subjected to force-feeding, imprisonment, and other forms of brutality. The suffrage movement, which began in the late 1800s, finally succeeded in achieving women's suffrage in the United States with the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920. This powerful photograph is a testament to the courage and determination of the suffragettes who endured great hardships in their quest for equality and the right to participate in the democratic process.
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