Suffragette, Simple Life - Dinner-Time

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Suffragette, Simple Life - Dinner-Time

Suffragette, Simple Life - Dinner-Time. Sandal wearing couple enjoying the Simple Life - fresh air and a frugal meal sat at the dinner table. The woman is engrossed in a VFW book, the cover is in the colours of the W.S.P.U. Drawn by Ernest Ibbetson. Date: circa 1910

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is a captivating illustration by renowned artist Ernest Ibbetson, showcasing the quiet determination of a suffragette couple enjoying a simple meal in the fresh air of the early 1900s. The image, circa 1910, depicts a sandal-wearing couple seated at a rustic table, their faces reflecting contentment as they savor their frugal dinner. The woman, a committed suffragette, is engrossed in a book with the vibrant cover of the Women's Freedom League (WFL) or the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) - the colors of the suffrage movement boldly displayed. The couple's choice to live a simple life is a testament to their commitment to the suffrage cause, which advocated for women's right to vote and greater social and political equality. The illustration serves as a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in history when women across the world stood up for their rights, often facing adversity and persevering against all odds. Ernest Ibbetson's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the authenticity of the scene, transporting us back in time to an era of change and progress. The couple's peaceful dinner, set against the backdrop of their unwavering commitment to the suffrage movement, is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and resilience that paved the way for women's rights and gender equality. This evocative image, with its rich historical significance, is a must-have for any collection focusing on women's rights, suffrage, and the history of the early 20th century. "Suffragette, Simple Life - Dinner-Time" is not only a beautiful work of art but also an important piece of historical documentation, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of those who fought for a cause that would change the course of history.

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