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Framed Print : Christabel Pankhurst waving to the hunger strikers from a house overlooking Holloway Prison, 1909
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Christabel Pankhurst waving to the hunger strikers from a house overlooking Holloway Prison, 1909
Christabel Pankhurst waving to the hunger strikers from a house overlooking Holloway Prison, 1909. Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958) was one of the leaders of the British suffragette movement. Fourteen hunger strikers were arrested on the day that the original hunger striker, Mrs Wallace Dunlop (1864-1942) was released from prison. Arrested suffragettes went on hunger strike in protest at the governments refusal to treat them as political prisoners
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Campaign Campaigner Christabel Christabel Harriette Pankhurst Christabel Pankhurst Dame Christabel Harriette Pankhurst Democracy Direct Action Edwardian Equality Feminism Feminist Founder Holloway Human Rights Hunger Strike Islington Leader Pankhurst Protest Rights Solidarity Strike Suffrage Suffragette Support Supporter Supporting Vote Waving Womens Rights Womens Social And Political Union Wspu Historica Graphica Collection
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our stunning Framed Print of Christabel Pankhurst waving to hunger strikers from a house overlooking Holloway Prison in 1909. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in the suffragette movement, led by the inspiring figure of Christabel Pankhurst. Bring the stories of the past into your present with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece, expertly framed to preserve and enhance the rich details of this Heritage Image.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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In this powerful image captured in 1909, Christabel Pankhurst stands at the window of a house overlooking Holloway Prison, waving fervently to the hunger strikers below. As one of the prominent leaders of the British suffragette movement, Pankhurst's unwavering commitment to women's rights is evident in her determined expression. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave women who were willing to endure imprisonment and hunger strikes for their cause. Fourteen suffragettes had just been arrested on this day, coinciding with Mrs Wallace Dunlop's release from prison after her own hunger strike. Pankhurst and her fellow suffragettes resorted to such extreme measures due to the government's refusal to recognize them as political prisoners. Their demand for equality and democracy was met with resistance, but they refused to be silenced. Dressed in Edwardian attire, Pankhurst proudly waves a banner adorned with symbols representing their fight for women's suffrage. The photograph captures not only her determination but also highlights the solidarity among these courageous women. This historic moment symbolizes more than just a simple wave; it represents defiance against an unjust system that denied basic human rights based on gender. Pankhurst's actions continue to inspire generations of feminists worldwide as we strive towards achieving true equality for all.
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