Rights & Activism
Explore objects, stories and blogs linked to London’s history as a place of protest, and its many communities’ struggles for their rights.
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Olaudah Equiano: Writer & abolitionist
A freed enslaved man whose life story drove the abolition of the British trade in enslaved Africans
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March of the women: Photographing the Suffragettes
The fight for women’s right to vote as captured by pioneering photographer Christina Broom
Rights & Activism
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Emmeline Pankhurst: Suffragette icon
Pankurst’s leadership of the militant votes-for-women campaign made her a feminist hero
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Photography
Photography
Members of the Women Writers' Suffrage League, NUWSS procession (glass plate)
Broom, Christina
1908
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
This Specimen has a Vote (picture postcard)
Dutton, Frederic G., National Women's Social and Political Union
1909