Fine Art Print : Posters / Votes for Women
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Posters / Votes for Women
Votes for Women; poster on behalf of the WSPU Date: 1914
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Media ID 14263004
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic "Votes for Women" poster from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1914, this captivating piece showcases the determination and resilience of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) in their fight for women's suffrage. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original archival sources, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office, and ignite conversations with this inspiring and thought-provoking artwork. Order your Fine Art Print today and join the movement towards progress.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and iconic poster from 1914, titled "Votes for Women," is a poignant reminder of the relentless campaign waged by the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) for women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. The poster, produced on behalf of the WSPU, features a defiant and determined woman, her gaze fixed directly on the viewer, holding aloft a banner that reads "Votes for Women." The use of bold, contrasting colors and striking typography effectively conveys the urgency and intensity of the suffrage movement. The poster's inscription, "Deeds not Words," encapsulates the WSPU's militant approach to achieving their goal of securing the right to vote for women. The organization, led by Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughters Christabel and Sylvia, employed various tactics, including protests, marches, and even arson and assault, to bring attention to their cause. The "Votes for Women" poster was one of many produced by the WSPU during this period, and its impact was significant. It served as a visual rallying cry for the suffrage movement, inspiring and mobilizing thousands of women and men to join the fight for women's rights. The poster's enduring legacy is a testament to the power of visual communication in shaping public opinion and driving social change. This historical artifact offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of women's rights, and serves as a reminder of the courage and determination of those who fought for gender equality a century ago.
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