Suffragette March Kensington W. S. P. U
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Suffragette March Kensington W. S. P. U
Suffragette March Kensington W.S.P.U. A March by the Kensington Branch of the Womens Social & Political Union, with banner, 7th October 1911. A line of W.S.P.U flags can be seen to the far left of the picture. Date: 1911
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Banner Kensington Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Wspu Rights
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This powerful image captures the determination and courage of the Suffragette movement as members of the Kensington Branch of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) march through the streets of London on 7th October 1911. Dressed in their iconic purple, white, and green colors, the suffragettes carry banners and wave WSPU flags, signaling their unwavering commitment to securing women's suffrage in the United Kingdom. The line of flags to the far left of the photograph adds a sense of unity and solidarity to the march, as these women came together to demand the right to vote and challenge the social and political norms of the time. The date of this march, October 1911, marks a pivotal moment in the suffragette movement, as it came just months before the infamous "Cat and Mouse Act" was passed, which allowed the force-feeding of hunger-striking suffragettes in prison. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of the suffragettes, who fought tirelessly for women's rights and paved the way for future generations to secure the vote and continue the fight for gender equality.
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