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Madame Despard (centre) August 1909 Pictured outside No10 Downing Street to see Prime
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Madame Despard (centre) August 1909 Pictured outside No10 Downing Street to see Prime
Madame Despard (centre) August 1909 Pictured outside No10 Downing Street to see Prime Minister Mr Asquith -
also pictured is Mrs C Saunderson (right)
Suffragettes 1900s Police Policeman Womens Rights Movement
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Media ID 21247661
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1900s 1909 Equal Opportunities Protest Rights Suffragette
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In this print from August 1909, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history. Madame Despard, a prominent figure in the women's rights movement, stands resolute at the center of the frame outside No10 Downing Street. Her determined gaze reflects her unwavering commitment to fighting for equality. Accompanying Madame Despard is Mrs. C Saunderson on the right, another suffragette who shares her passion for change. Together, they stand as symbols of strength and resilience amidst a society that often dismissed their demands. This image captures an important meeting between these courageous women and Prime Minister Mr Asquith. It serves as a reminder of the relentless struggle faced by suffragettes during this era; their fight for equal opportunities was met with resistance from both politicians and law enforcement. The presence of policemen in this photograph emphasizes the constant surveillance and opposition suffragettes encountered throughout their campaign. Despite facing adversity, these brave individuals remained undeterred in their pursuit of justice. As we examine this powerful snapshot from history, it serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those involved in the women's rights movement during the early 20th century. Their tireless efforts laid the foundation for progress towards gender equality that continues today.
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