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De Suffre-Jet

DE SUFFRE-JET

MISTER
JONSING
WASHING DUN

[Image: A black man with caricatured features washes clothes in a tub. A black woman with caricatured features stands in front of him putting on gloves.]

They Have a Cheek, I've Never Been Asked

FACTORY
ACTS
REGULATIONS
FOR
WOMEN

Tags: Artist's Suffrage League, British, CLASS, Factory, Labor, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Working class, Working woman

"This is our first task"

Deep rooted prejudice
Votes for women

Tags: Activist, ACTIVITIES, British, British suffragette, Drawing, Flowers, Hat, INTERNATIONAL, Labor, NATIONALITY, Prejudice, PRO-SUFFRAGE, shovel, Votes for Women, Women's Social and Political Union, Working woman, WSPU

VOTES FOR WOMEN

IT DOESN'T "UNSEX" HER -
TO DO THIS
OR THIS
OR THIS [FACTORY]
OR THIS
OR THIS
BUT THIS - [POLLS]
IS ANOTHER STORY

Tags: Activist, American, CLASS, Class of voter, Labor, National American Woman Suffrage Association, NAWSA, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Suffrage, Working class, Working woman

[Image: The postcard is divided into six squares, each with an illustration of a woman in it. In the top left square is a woman scrubbing a floor. Text above reads, “It doesnt ‘unsex’ her —“ and text below reads, “to do this.” In the top right square…

Tags: American, Ballot, Ballot Box, CLASS, Factory, Florey, gender, Gender Roles, Labor, Middle class, Middle-class woman, Nurse, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Votes for Women, Voting, Working class, Working woman

THE SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS OF THE WORKING WOMAN

WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC
SWEATED LABOUR

Tags: Activist, British, CLASS, Everywoman, Greek Mythology, Labor, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SEX, SOCIAL IDENTITY, White Slavery, Woman, Working class, Working woman

Is This Right?

IS THIS RIGHT?

FRANCHISE

THE OPEN MARKET

Woman. Why can't I have an umbrella too?
Voter. You can't. You ought to stop at home.
Woman. Stop at home indeed! I have my Living to earn.

Tags: Basket, British, Capitalism, CLASS, FASHION, Inequality, Labor, Man, Market, Middle class, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, SYMBOLISM, Umbrella, Woman, Working class, Working woman

And this is what the vote has done for us women!

And this is what
the vote has done for us women!

[Image: This card features a full color illustration of a young girl and boy. The boy is seated, with his legs crossed, smiling. The girl is carrying two buckets, walking toward him.

The card is…

Tags: Adultized child, AGE, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bow, Boy, bucket, Children, CLASS, Girl, Hat, HOUSEHOLD, Housework, Labor, Working child, Working class

OTES FOR WORKERS

OTES FOR WORKERS [sic]

Tags: AGE, British, CLASS, HOUSEHOLD, Labor, Older woman, PRIVATE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, Sewing, Sheets, Window, Woman, Working class, Working woman

Our Next Presidentess

THE SUFFRAGETTE.

OUR NEXT PRESIDENTESS.

OUR
CHOICE

MISS
TAFFY.

SHALL THE
WOMEN
PEOPLE RULE?

DOWN WITH
THE BOSSES.

"SHE'S GOOD
ENOUGH
FOR ME."

THE
TRUSTS

THE BIG
STICK

[Image: A matronly woman is alone on the print…

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