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Lady Astors bitter fight with Labour at Plymouth. It is reported that Lady
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Lady Astors bitter fight with Labour at Plymouth. It is reported that Lady
Lady Astors " bitter " fight with Labour at Plymouth.
It is reported that Lady Astor is having a hard and bitter contest at Plymouth with Labour, whose candidate, Capt Woulf Brenan, has already had to appeal to his supporters to give her fair play.
Lady Astor and Capt Wolf Brenan making impromptu speeches at the same time.
27 November 1923
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Media ID 11010476
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Female Fight Gender Politician Mp Contest Head To Head Simultaneous Stand Off
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This print captures the intense political battle between Lady Astor and Labour candidate Capt Woulf Brenan in Plymouth. The image showcases a bitter contest, with both politicians engaged in impromptu speeches at the same time. It is reported that Capt Brenan had to appeal to his supporters for fair play amidst this heated confrontation. The photograph symbolizes a head-to-head stand-off between two powerful figures, representing different genders and political ideologies. Lady Astor, as one of the few female MPs of her time, fought relentlessly against her opponents to make her mark on history. This momentous event took place on November 27th, 1923, during a crucial period in European politics. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and intensity to the scene, emphasizing the gravity of their clash. As captured by Central News agency's lens, this snapshot encapsulates not only a fierce campaign but also serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by women entering male-dominated spheres. This historic image from TopFoto offers us an intriguing glimpse into an era where gender roles were being challenged and political battles raged on fiercely. It stands as a testament to Lady Astor's determination and resilience in fighting for her beliefs while highlighting the significance of this pivotal moment in European politics.
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