Printed Ephemera — 1914-05-22
Women dragged, shrieking, fainting and dishevelled from the gates of Buckingham Palace after a desperate battle with horse and foot police.
Newspaper cutting showing images of the suffragette demonstration at Buckingham Palace. Includes 11 images of suffragettes being arrested. Headed 'women dragged shrieking, fainting and dishevelled from the gates of Buckingham Palace after a desperate battle with horse and foot police.'. The article on the reverse is headed 'Militants Fight in War Paint to see the King' which describes the events including how the Suffragettes used 'bombshells of red, yellow and green powder'. Published by the Daily Sketch on 22 May 1914.
- Category:
- Printed Ephemera
- Object ID:
- NN30285
- Object name:
- Women dragged, shrieking, fainting and dishevelled from the gates of Buckingham Palace after a desperate battle with horse and foot police.
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- Artist/Maker:
- Daily Sketch
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- Production date:
- 1914-05-22
- Material:
paper, ink
- Measurements/duration:
- H 382 mm, W 642 mm
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- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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