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Lord Cromer, President of the Mens League Lord Cromer, President of the Mens League
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator, and President of the Mens League for Opposing Woman Suffrage.
1910
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Media ID 23359220
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Administrator Baring Cromer Diplomat Evelyn League Opposing Signature Signed Suffrage
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Lord Cromer Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a striking image of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, this poster showcases the prominent British statesman, diplomat, and colonial administrator in his Presidential role for the Mens League for Opposing Woman Suffrage in 1910. This evocative poster, brought to you by Terry Parker and Mary Evans Prints Online, is an excellent addition to any history or feminist studies collection. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this captivating and thought-provoking piece.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, a prominent British statesman, diplomat, and colonial administrator, in his role as President of the Mens League for Opposing Woman Suffrage in 1910. Cromer, who was born in 1841, had an illustrious career in the British civil service, serving as Consul-General in Egypt and High Commissioner and Governor-General of Sudan. However, his stance on women's suffrage placed him at odds with the progressive currents of his time. The Mens League for Opposing Woman Suffrage was a British organization that sought to prevent women from gaining the right to vote. Cromer's signature on this photograph attests to his leadership of the League during this period. The League's position was based on the belief that women were not intellectually or emotionally equipped to participate in the political process and that their primary role was in the home. Despite the growing momentum for women's suffrage, Cromer and the Mens League continued to resist the movement, arguing that women's suffrage would undermine traditional gender roles and disrupt the social order. However, their efforts were ultimately unsuccessful, and women in the United Kingdom gained the right to vote in 1918. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the attitudes and beliefs of a prominent British figure during a time of significant social and political change. It serves as a reminder of the complex and often contentious debates surrounding women's rights and gender roles in the early 20th century.
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