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World War I era anti-suffrage cartoon showing two women kissing

This cartoon uses its iconography to present a dangerous “slippery slope,” using thinly veiled references to lesbianism to stoke fears of male emasculation, playing on the social…

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"When Father says 'Vote' - we all vote!"TO THEPOLLS[Image: Illustrator Donald McGill's postcards proved hugely popular with seaside holidaymakers.The two postcards of this kind in the collection comment on the passing of the Equal Franchise Act in…

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VOTES FOR WOMEN

I want to speak for myself
at the polls.

[Image: A girl in a green period dress reaches out to a boy deep in thought and dressed in a patriotic costume. The text below the image reads, "I want to speak for myself at the…

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[Image: A boy in a patriotic costume holds the shoulders and looks at a girl in a large yellow period dress. The text below the image reads, "She's good enough for me!"]; 9x14 cm; print.

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[Image: At the top of this vertical postcard is the title "VOTES FOR WOMEN." Below the title is a young boy wearing an Uncle Sam suit--red and white striped pands, blue tuxedo jacket, white cumberband and shirt, and white, children's dress shoes. …

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CONVICTS
and
LUNATICS
HAVE NO VOTE
FOR
PARLIAMENT

Should all Women
be closed with
these?

SHE, IT IS TIME I GOT OUT OF
THIS PLACE.
WHERE SHALL I FIND THE KEY?

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Emmeline Pankhurst, in furs at center, on her speaking tour in United States, 191[3]. Lucy Burns is to the left.

Photograph of Lucy Burns (left), in coat and hat, and Emmeline Pankhurst (center), wearing feathered hat, fur stole, and fur muff,…

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VOTES FOR WOMEN.

Mrs. PETHICK LAWRENCE
Treasure of the National Women's Social and Political Union,
4, Clement's Inn, Strand, W.C.

[Image: Postcard, printed, monochrome photographic portrait of Emmeline Pethick Lawrence, seated at a desk, pen…

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[This postcard shows a Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) rally in Hyde Park on 23 July 1910. The demonstration was staged in support of the Women's Conciliation Bill being debated in parliament at the time. Two processions converged on Hyde…
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