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Image Number: 
JRL18043821
Reference Number: 
R17772
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Image Title: 
The shrieking sister
Parent Work Title: 
Punch magazine
Creator: 
Partridge, Bernard, 1861-1945
Creator Role: 
Illustrator
Date Created: 
1906-01-17
Publication Details: 
London: Punch Publications
Description: 
Captioned "The sensible woman "You help our cause? Why, you're it's worst enemy!"" Illustration of two women who are both campaigners for the female suffrage, though one is a suffragist, on the left; and the other is a suffragette, on the right. The suffragette is portrayed as working class and is angry, waving a suffragete flag tied to a folded umbrella and shaking her fist at a sign which says “Great Liberal Meeting Today". The suffragist is portrayed as upper class and is restraining the other with one hand.
Keyword: 
Protests; Hysteria; Suffragists; Suffragettes; Liberals
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Women--Suffrage
Subject: 
Cartoons
Subject: 
Women's rights
Subject: 
Politics and Government
Category of Material: 
Printing
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
20th Century CE
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
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