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Photo Mug : Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871
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Women trying to vote at New York polling station, 1871
Victoria Woodhull (1838-1927), noted American feminist, with her sister Jennie Claflin, try to vote in the New York election of 1871, but are turned away
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1838 1871 Campaign Campaigning Election Enfranchisement Equality Feminist Franchise Jennie Noted Polling Refused Rejected Sister Turned Vote Voting 1927 Claflin Rights Woodhull
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. This mug showcases an iconic historical image of women's rights activists Victoria Woodhull and her sister Jennie Claflin, attempting to vote at a New York polling station in 1871, as documented by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Relive this pivotal moment in history with every sip, as the vivid and high-quality image is printed directly onto the mug. A perfect gift for history buffs, feminists, or anyone who appreciates the power of perseverance. Embrace the past, and make your morning coffee or tea even more meaningful with this inspiring Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and poignant print captures a significant moment in American history, depicting Victoria Woodhull and her sister Jennie Claflin as they attempt to exercise their right to vote in the New York election of 1871. As noted American feminists, Woodhull and Claflin were pioneers in the fight for women's suffrage and political equality.
Despite their efforts to participate in the democratic process, these brave women were turned away at the polling station, highlighting the systemic barriers that prevented women from fully engaging in politics during this time period. The image serves as a stark reminder of the struggles faced by early female activists who fought tirelessly for voting rights and equal representation.
Woodhull's bold campaign for enfranchisement challenged societal norms and paved the way for future generations of women to advocate for their rights. This historical photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of those who refused to be silenced or marginalized.
As we reflect on this pivotal moment in American history, let us honor the legacy of Victoria Woodhull and Jennie Claflin by continuing to strive towards true equality and justice for all individuals, regardless of gender.
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