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Emmeline Pankhurst's arrest outside Buckingham Palace, while trying to petition the king, 21st May 1914 (sepia photo)
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Emmeline Pankhurst's arrest outside Buckingham Palace, while trying to petition the king, 21st May 1914 (sepia photo)
STC321076 Emmeline Pankhurst's arrest outside Buckingham Palace, while trying to petition the king, 21st May 1914 (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928) being arrested by Superintendent Rolfe while trying to present a petition to the King at Buckingham Palace, 21st May 1914); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 32102308
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This sepia-toned print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the arrest of Emmeline Pankhurst outside Buckingham Palace on May 21st, 1914. The image showcases the fearless determination of Pankhurst as she tries to petition the king for women's suffrage. In this arresting scene, Superintendent Rolfe can be seen apprehending Pankhurst while she bravely attempts to present her petition. Her unwavering courage shines through as she stands tall and resolute in the face of adversity. Emmeline Pankhurst (1857-1928), a prominent figure in the suffragette movement, dedicated her life to fighting for women's rights. This photograph encapsulates her tireless efforts and serves as a testament to her unwavering commitment. The historical significance of this event cannot be overstated. It symbolizes not only Pankhurst's personal struggle but also represents the collective fight for gender equality that countless women across England and beyond were engaged in during this era. As we gaze upon this early twentieth-century snapshot, we are reminded of the progress made since then and inspired by those who paved the way for future generations. This image is an important reminder of our shared history and serves as a powerful tribute to all those who fought tirelessly for equal rights.
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