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Suffragette Pankhurst Manchester Docks
Suffragette Pankhurst Manchester Docks. Mrs. Pankhurst stands in the dock, resplendent in picture hat and votes for women sash. A reference to the fact that the Pankhursts hailed from Manchester. Date: circa 1908
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Dock Docks Fact Hailed Manchester Pankhurst Pankhursts Reference Resplendent Sash Stands Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Votes Rights
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This evocative photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Emmeline Pankhurst, the leading figure of the British Suffragette movement, as she stands boldly in the Manchester Docks in circa 1908. Dressed in a picture hat and a vibrant 'Votes for Women' sash, Pankhurst, who hailed from Manchester, makes a powerful statement in support of women's suffrage. The Manchester Docks, with their industrial backdrop, serve as a symbol of the economic and political power that women were seeking to gain through their activism. The Suffragettes, a militant organization founded by Pankhurst in 1903, employed various tactics, including protests, hunger strikes, and arson, to bring attention to their cause and secure the right to vote for women. This image, with its historical significance and visual impact, is a testament to the determination and courage of Pankhurst and the Suffragettes in their fight for women's rights.
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