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"Votes for Women"

Tags: "Votes for Women" placard, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, British, CLASS, FASHION, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Man, Masculinized woman, PUBLIC, Purple & Green Suffrage Color Scheme, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Votes for Women, Woman, Women's Social and Political Union, Working class, Working man, WSPU

"What are men, who are they, where are they, &c. &c."

"What are men, who are they, where are they, &c. &c."

WE
WILL
NEVER
GIVE
IN

VOTES
FOR
WOMEN

Tags: "Votes for Women" banner, Activist, ACTIVITIES, AGE, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Audience, British, Older woman, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, Stump speech, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Suffragist

"What are the Wild Wives Saying?"

"WHAT ARE THE WILD WIVES
SAYING?"

WOMEN
SUFFRAGE
METING
IN
TOWN HALL
TO NIGHT
AT 7PM

Tags: "Votes for Women" banner, ACTIVITIES, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Bewildered man, British, CLASS, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Man, Middle class, PUBLIC, Suffrage, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Umbrella, VIOLENCE, Woman

"When a Feller Needs a Friend"

"A VOTE FOR
MOTHER IS
A VOTE FOR
A BETTER
WORLD FOR
ME DAD"
FOR SUFFRAGE

Tags: Activist, AGE, American, Child, Children, Fatherhood, HISTORY/GOVERNMENT, Iowa, Motherhood, PARENTHOOD, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Temperance, WCTU, Woman's Christian Temperance Union

"When Father says 'Vote' - we all vote!"

"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…

"Where are you going to, my pretty Maid?"

"Where are you going to, my pretty Maid?"
"I'm going a-voting, Sir," she said.
"And who shall you vote for, my pretty Maid?"
That Duck in plus fours, kind sir," she said.

[Image: Illustrator Donald McGill's postcards proved hugely popular with…

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Briefcase, British, EMOTIONS, Flapper, Gender Roles, GENDER/SEXUALITY, Hat, Male politician, Man, Politician, PUBLIC, Representation of the People (Equal Franchise) Act, Surprise, Surprised Man, Umbrella, Voting, Woman

"Will those in favour of Women's Suffrage please hold up their hands?"

Tags: "Votes for Women" sash, ACTIVITIES, AGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, Audience, British, Coercion, Couple, Crowd, EMOTIONS, FASHION, Husband, Man, MARRIAGE, Older man, Older woman, PUBLIC, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Suffrage Meeting, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Wife, Woman

1913 Women's Suffrage Parade

[Image: Several different scenes of the 1913 suffrage parade and pageant in Washington, DC were available on postcards, a popular souvenir. This card shows the crowd of spectators at the March 3, 1913 suffrage parade.

On the day before the 1913…

Tags: AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, American, ANIMAL, CLASS, Crowd, FASHION, Hat, Horse, Horseriding, Man, Middle class, National Woman's Party, NON-HUMAN, Parade, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Washington D.C., Woman, Working class

A FINE CHOICE OF SEATS

A FINE CHOICE OF SEATS FOR
PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATES

ENGLISH, LIBERAL, LABOUR, SOCIALIST, SUFFRAGETTE, ENGLISH, SCOTCH, IRISH.

[Image: Postcard, printed, cardboard, polychrome image, black text, image of line of men and women leaning over a…

Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, British, CLASS, Class of voter, Drawing, English, Hat, Irish, Labour, Liberal, Man, Middle class, PUBLIC, Scottish, Socialist, Suffragette, Woman, Working class

A Greeting from the Alps

VOTES
FOR THE
WOMEN
OF
ENGLAND

A
GREETING FROM THE ALPS

Tags: ACTIVITIES, Adultized child, Alps, British, Child, Children, Drawing, England, HOLIDAYS, PLACE, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PUBLIC, Skiing

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