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Maud Arncliffe Sennett
Portrait of Maud Arncliffee Sennett (1862-1936) who was associated with several suffrage organisations including the W.S.P.U, Womens Freedom League and the Northern Mens Federation for Womens Suffrage. Date: circa 1930
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This portrait captures the spirit and determination of Maud Arncliffe Sennett (1862-1936), a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement in Britain during the early 20th century. Sennett's unwavering commitment to women's rights and suffrage was demonstrated through her involvement in several key organizations, including the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), the Women's Freedom League, and the Northern Mens Federation for Women's Suffrage. The WSPU, led by Emmeline Pankhurst, was known for its militant tactics, such as protests, marches, and window-breaking, to bring attention to the cause of women's suffrage. Sennett, a committed suffragette, was an active participant in these protests and was arrested multiple times for her activism. The Women's Freedom League, on the other hand, took a more moderate approach, focusing on peaceful protests and education. Sennett's involvement in this organization allowed her to reach a wider audience and spread the message of women's suffrage to a broader population. The Northern Mens Federation for Women's Suffrage was unique in that it was led by men, making it an important ally in the suffrage movement. Sennett's association with this group further highlighted the growing support for women's suffrage from both men and women. This portrait of Maud Arncliffe Sennett, taken circa 1930, serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and determination of the suffragettes in their fight for women's rights and suffrage. The struggle for female emancipation was a long and arduous one, but Sennett and her fellow suffragettes refused to back down, paving the way for the progress we have seen in women's rights since. This image is a testament to their indomitable spirit and the impact they had on the social fabric of Britain and beyond.
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