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Suffragette Constance Lytton Jane Wharton
Suffragette Constance Lytton Jane Wharton. Lady Constance Lytton who disguised herself as Jane Wharton a seamstress, to expose class differences in the treatment of suffragette prisoners. Her experiences were documented in Prisons and Prisoners 1914. Date: circa 1914
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Constance Differences Disguised Experiences Expose Jane Lytton Prisoners Prisons Seamstress Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Treatment Wharton Documented Rights
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your daily routine. Featuring the inspiring image of Lady Constance Lytton, who bravely disguised herself as "Jane Wharton" to highlight the unfair treatment of suffragette prisoners in the early 20th century, this mug is more than just a drinkware. Created in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online, this exclusive design showcases the iconic photograph of Constance Lytton, an English aristocrat and suffragette, who went undercover to expose the harsh conditions faced by working-class women in prison. Crafted from high-quality ceramic, this mug is both microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring durability and ease of use. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a warm beverage during a busy day, this Photo Mug is a constant reminder of the courage and determination of Lady Constance Lytton and the suffragette movement. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating and empowering design. Order your Media Storehouse Photo Mug today and join the ongoing conversation about equality, perseverance, and the power of change.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures Lady Constance Lytton, a prominent British suffragette, disguised as "Jane Wharton," a working-class seamstress. In 1914, Lady Lytton, a member of the aristocracy, voluntarily surrendered herself to prison authorities to experience firsthand the harsh conditions and unequal treatment of suffragette prisoners. By disguising herself as a working-class woman, she aimed to expose the class discrimination that permeated the prison system. Lady Constance Lytton's daring undercover mission was part of a larger campaign to bring attention to the inhumane treatment of suffragettes in British prisons. Her experiences were meticulously documented in her book "Prisons and Prisoners," which provided compelling evidence of the physical and emotional abuse suffered by suffragettes during their incarceration. The photograph shows Lady Constance Lytton, dressed as Jane Wharton, sitting in a prison cell, her expression determined and resolute. The stark contrast between her aristocratic background and her current circumstances underscores the injustice she witnessed. Her courage and commitment to the suffrage movement served as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by suffragettes in their fight for women's rights and the importance of challenging societal norms and discrimination. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in women's history and the enduring legacy of the suffragette movement. It is a testament to the indomitable spirit of Lady Constance Lytton and the countless women who fought for the right to vote and to be treated as equal citizens.
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