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The Womens Labour League, the Committee at the Portsmouth Conference (b / w photo)
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The Womens Labour League, the Committee at the Portsmouth Conference (b / w photo)
3632310 The Womens Labour League, the Committee at the Portsmouth Conference (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Womens Labour League, the Committee at the Portsmouth Conference. Illustration for The Book of The Labour Party edited by Herbert Tracey (Caxton, c 1925).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22450930
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - The Women's Labour League Committee at the Portsmouth Conference. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this print showcases the gathering of working women who were parliamentary representatives from various political parties in England. The image portrays a group of determined women, united for the cause of gender equality and better representation in British politics. Their presence at the conference signifies their commitment to shaping policies that would benefit women across Britain. This powerful visual encapsulates their dedication towards achieving equal rights and opportunities. The significance of this photo extends beyond national boundaries as well. It serves as a reminder that similar struggles for gender equality were taking place throughout Europe, including Germany. The inclusion of German representatives highlights the international nature of this movement and its impact on European politics. Preserved within a private collection, this photograph was originally used as an illustration for "The Book of The Labour Party" edited by Herbert Tracey around 1925. Its historical value lies not only in documenting an important event but also shedding light on the progress made by women in politics during that era. As we reflect upon this image today, it reminds us to appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging that there is still work to be done towards achieving true gender parity in political representation worldwide.
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