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GIRLS I DIDN'T MARRY: The Suffragette
[Image: A man is being kicked out of a brick building by seven women who are portrayed as old or unattractive, or both. All are wearing boots and plain dresses. The main female character is wearing a "Votes for Woman" button and on the bottom of…
The Suffragette - I Will See the Government
[Image: A young girl in a green dress stands pouting as she is handcuffed to a fence. On the other side of the fence a police man stands guard with his back turned toward the girl. The text along the bottom reads, "The suffragette. I will see the…
The Suffragette - In Court
[Image: A young girl in a green dress stands pouting in a court room beside her "Votes for Women" placard while a judge sits in front of her and reads off her sentence. The text below reads, "The suffregette in court - two months without chocolates"]…
The Suffragette - Pouting in Prison
[Image: A young girl in a red dress sits with her legs crossed pouting in a prison cell as she leans on a "Votes for Women" placard. Text below the photo reads, "The Suffragette, Pouting in Prison."] Color; 9x14cm; Photograph
The Suffragette - Somebody Please Move this Horrid Man
[Image: A young girl in a pink dress throws a tantrum as she is blocked from entering into a building by a policeman who is holding up his hand as a gesture to tell her she is not allowed entry. The text along the bottom reads, "The Suffragette.…
The Suffragette's Vision - Mrs. Speaker
[Image: A seated woman dressed in the robes of the Speaker of the House of Commons while a another woman stands beside her carrying a ceremonial mace. The postcard is a satirical representation of what women serving in parliament would look like. The…
Think It Over: 16
[Image: Horizontal white postcard with a waving purple banner that frames all but the top right corner of the card. In the top left of the card is a circular seal bordered thinly in white on the inside and black on the perimeter. Inside the seal is…
WOMAN'S HOUR.
NOT FOR HERSELF! THOUGH SWEET THE AIR OF FREEDOM:
NOT FOR HERSELF! THOUGH DEAR THE NEWBORN POWER;
BUT FOR THE CHILD WHO NEEDS A NOBLER MOTHER,
FOR THE WHOLE PEOPLE NEEDING ONE ANOTHER,
COMES WOMAN TO HER HOUR.
WORDS BY CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
NOT FOR HERSELF! THOUGH DEAR THE NEWBORN POWER;
BUT FOR THE CHILD WHO NEEDS A NOBLER MOTHER,
FOR THE WHOLE PEOPLE NEEDING ONE ANOTHER,
COMES WOMAN TO HER HOUR.
WORDS BY CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN