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Sartainly do believe in wimins votes as long as this lasts
WIMINS VOTES AS LONG
AS THIS LASTS
[Image: A bearded man wearing a hat and checkered suit stands in between two women with his arms around them. The women, who are proportionally smaller than him, wear hats and black…
Tags: "Votes for Wimmen", "Votes for Women", "Votes for Women" sash, AGE, AMBIGUOUS-SUFFRAGE, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Appealing, APPEARANCE, CLASS, Dialect, FASHION, Fashionable, Florey, Hat, Intentional misspelling, Man, Ogling, Older man, PUBLIC, Suffragette, Umbrella, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Votes for Women, Woman, Working class, Younger woman
Well I'm ___
Gone to a
meeting, the
children are
next door &
the Cold Meat
is in the
Pantry
Ethel
WOMEN'S
RIGHTS
VOTES FOR WOMEN: 6
I want to speak
for myself
at the polls.
Girls are doing all the fellows jobs now
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…
Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, Dog, Fashionable, Hat, Kissing, Lesbian iconography, Outside, PUBLIC, Umbrella, World War I
ARE WE DOWNHEARTED? NO!
THE SUFFRAGETTES
VOTES FOR WOMEN
POLICE COURT
[Image: Postcard with a cartoon illustration of a police officer struggling to carry a woman who is holding out a "Votes for Women" sign from Police Court.
On the…
Tags: ANTI-SUFFRAGE, CLASS, Coercion, Force, Hat, Hatpin, Man, Middle class, Police, PROFESSION, Suffragette, Umbrella, VIOLENCE, Votes for Women, Woman
"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…
Did I save my country for this!
Tags: "Votes for Women" placard, American, Angry woman, ANTI-SUFFRAGE, APPEARANCE, FASHION, Father of the nation, Fatherhood, George Washington, Hat, HISTORICAL FIGURES, PARENTHOOD, President, PRO-SUFFRAGE, PROFESSION, PUBLIC, STATESMEN/STATESWOMEN, SUFFRAGE ADVERTISING, Umbrella, Unappealing, Unfashionable, Votes for Women
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