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A Suffragette selling newspapers to two soldiers, c. 1914 (b / w photo)
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A Suffragette selling newspapers to two soldiers, c. 1914 (b / w photo)
XJF275674 A Suffragette selling newspapers to two soldiers, c.1914 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newspaper called The Suffragette edited by Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958); We Will Not be Prussianised ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22659406
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Descrimination Discussing Enfranchisement Equal Rights Equality Publication Suffrage Suffragettes Vote Votes For Women Wartime Womens Womens Rights Womens Social And Political Union Wspu 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918 Great War Prussia Prussian Seller Vendor
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This photograph, taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, captures a powerful moment during a time of great social change. In the image, we see a brave suffragette selling newspapers to two soldiers amidst the backdrop of war-torn streets in 1914. The suffragette is dressed in her distinctive uniform, proudly representing the women's suffrage movement. She stands tall with determination, holding up a newspaper called The Suffragette edited by Christabel Pankhurst. The headline boldly declares "We Will Not be Prussianised" reflecting both political and wartime sentiments. As she engages with the soldiers, it becomes evident that this encounter goes beyond mere commerce. They are engaged in a discussion about equality and enfranchisement for women - topics that were gaining momentum during this era. This street scene serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst the chaos of war, important conversations about equal rights continued to shape society. The photograph beautifully captures not only the spirit of these courageous women but also highlights their resilience and dedication to their cause. It symbolizes how gender discrimination was being challenged on multiple fronts – within politics and society at large. Today, this image stands as an enduring testament to those who fought tirelessly for women's rights during World War I and continues to inspire us towards further progress on our ongoing journey towards equality.
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