Original misogynistic Edwardian anti-suffragette comic propaganda postcard, entitled "a meeting of citizens", ridicules and belittles the suffragette campaign - typically depicting the campaigning, strong and angry woman as unattractive, posted 1909,

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This is an Oilett postcard by Tuck entitled "The Suffragette" As the suffragette movement gained popularity in the early 1900's, the picture postcard industry capitalized on men's unease about women's suffrage by belittling women fighting for the right to vote. Here the Suffragette is depicted as not to being taken seriously and is reduced to giving her address to a puzzled group of young children.

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Size: 4560px × 6869px
Location: UK
Photo credit: © ThislifeThen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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