Name/TitlePostcard: The Suffragette
About this object"Rapholette" Series No. 8090: "The Suffragette": colour tinted image of a uniformed policeman standing facing a fenced building with his back to a small girl in a wide-brimmed hat, who is grasping the lock of a metal gate between them. Captioned 'THE SUFFRAGETTE - "I will see the Government!"'
MakerRaphael Tuck & Sons
Maker RoleArt Publisher
Period1900s
Place MadeEngland, London
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, card
Inscription and MarksCorrespondence [at right angles, in pencil]: "Dear Flo ~ Hoping you do not belong to the suffragettes ~ enjoying ourselves very much ~ Lydia"
Addressee: Miss F. [A...?] Normandy Rd, Chapter Rd, Bristol
Stamp appears to have been removed; no postmark
MeasurementsH: 138 x W: 88 mm
Subject and Association KeywordsWomen's suffrage
Subject and Association KeywordsPostcards - gender stereotypes
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's work & labour
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypePostcard
Object numberGWL-2022-26-48
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved