Suffragette Cats and Dog fight
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Suffragette Cats and Dog fight
Suffragette Cats and Dog fight. Two cats or kittens are shown fighting (playfully) with a small terrier dog. Caption reads, Give us the vote!! Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14161750
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Caption Cats Fight Give Kittens Reads Shown Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Terrier Vote Playfully Rights
EDITORS COMMENTS
Give us the Vote!!: A Playful Plea for Women's Suffrage from Suffragette Cats and Dog, Circa 1908. This intriguing photograph captures a lighthearted moment between two feline combatants and a small terrier dog, all embodying the spirit of the suffrage movement that swept through the early 20th century. The image, taken circa 1908, is a delightful reminder of the determination and resilience of the suffragettes in their quest for the right to vote. The suffragette movement, which advocated for women's political rights and the extension of the franchise to women, gained significant momentum during this period. Women's rights activists, inspired by the successes of their male counterparts, began organizing protests, demonstrations, and campaigns to demand the vote. This unique photograph, with its unexpected subjects, offers a fresh perspective on the suffrage movement and the energy that fueled it. The cats and dog, shown playfully engaging in a fight, serve as a symbolic representation of the fierce determination and unwavering spirit of the suffragettes. Their battle for the vote was not an easy one, but their tenacity and unyielding commitment ultimately led to the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, granting women in the United States the right to vote. This image, with its historical significance and charming subject matter, is an essential addition to any collection focused on women's rights, suffrage, or the history of the animal kingdom. The caption, "Give us the Vote!!," serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles and triumphs of the suffragettes and the enduring impact of their legacy.
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