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Feminists Protest Browns Bar
Filename: 990_16_7-Hist-Fem_2HR.jpg
Size: 4800 x 4692 (10.3MB)
Date: 3rd February 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Underwood Archives
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
City: New York
County: New York
Country: United States
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Feminists Protest Browns Bar
New York, New York: August 26, 1971 Sign carrying feminists wave their calling cards as they demonstrate inside Tom Browns Bar, a male only establishment in Lower Manhattan
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Media ID 9740235
© Underwood Archives/UIG
1960s 1970s 1971 20 25 Years 25 30 Years B And W Caucasian Appearance Demonstrations Demonstrators Discrimination Equal Rights Equality Feminism Males Monochromatic Monochrome New York New York City People In The Background Protests Seventies Several Women Signs Sixties Womens Rights Chauvinism Feminists Womens Lib Womens Liberation
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful photograph taken by Underwood Archives, we are transported back to the heart of the feminist movement in New York City on August 26,1971. The image captures a group of determined feminists protesting inside Tom Browns Bar, an establishment that strictly catered to males only in Lower Manhattan. The scene is filled with energy as these courageous women wave their calling cards high above their heads, demanding equal rights and challenging the deeply ingrained chauvinism prevalent at that time. Their signs speak volumes about their unwavering commitment to gender equality and liberation. This historic moment encapsulates the spirit of defiance against discrimination and serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of these activists. The monochromatic composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from the past, emphasizing its significance for generations to come. As we gaze upon this vintage print, it becomes clear that this image represents more than just a protest; it symbolizes an entire movement fighting for change. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come in terms of gender equality while also highlighting the ongoing struggle for women's rights around the world. Underwood Archives' capture offers us a glimpse into an era when feminism was still considered radical but necessary. It stands as both a historical document and an inspiration for future generations striving towards true equality.
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