Suffragette in Snow Votes for Women
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Suffragette in Snow Votes for Women
Suffragette in Snow Votes for Women. A lone suffragette holding a banner stands in the snow and ice. The caption reads, And loud that clarion voice replied, a quote from Excelsior a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, written in 1841. Date: circa 1907
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Banner Caption Clarion Excelsior Lone Longfellow Loud Poem Quote Reads Replied Stands Suffrage Suffragette Suffragettes Voice Votes Wadsworth Written 1907 Rights
And Loud That Clarion Voice Reply'd
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Suffragette's Unwavering Commitment in the Face of Winter's Bite Amidst the frosty landscape of early 1907, a lone suffragette, undeterred by the biting cold and treacherous ice, stands her ground, her voice amplified by the unyielding resolve etched upon her face. The snow-laden branches of the trees behind her form a stark contrast to the vibrant colors of her suffrage banner, which she holds aloft with unwavering determination. This evocative image, captured circa 1907, transports us back in time to an era when women's suffrage was a contentious and divisive issue. The suffragette's unwavering commitment to the cause is a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who fought for women's right to vote. The quote emblazoned upon her banner, "And Loud That Clarion Voice Reply'd," is taken from "Excelsior," a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, first published in 1841. This powerful line, which encourages perseverance and the pursuit of lofty goals, resonated deeply with the suffragettes, who faced numerous challenges and setbacks in their quest for the right to vote. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices and struggles endured by the suffragettes during their historic fight for women's suffrage. Their unwavering commitment to the cause, symbolized by this lone figure in the snow, continues to inspire and empower generations of women and men who believe in the importance of equality and the power of the human spirit.
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