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Framed Print : Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964) making a speech in Parliament
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Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964) making a speech in Parliament
Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964) making a speech in Parliament. American-born British politician. Conservative Member of Parliament for Plymouth 1919. First woman to take her seat in House of Commons. Cartoon. Card published London, 1929
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Media ID 9763493
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1919 1929 American Born Card Cartoon Commons Conservative House Making Member Nancy Parliament Plymouth Politician Published Seat Speech Astor Langhorne Viscountess Witcher
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical brilliance into your home with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), features Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879-1964) making a speech in Parliament. As the first female Member of Parliament in Britain, Astor paved the way for women in politics. This framed print is an inspiring addition to any room, showcasing a significant moment in history. Order now and celebrate the courage and determination of a trailblazing figure.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print captures a historic moment in British politics as Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor, Viscountess Astor, delivers a powerful speech in the House of Commons. Born an American but embraced by the British society, she became a prominent Conservative Member of Parliament for Plymouth in 1919. This image showcases her groundbreaking achievement as the first woman to take her seat in the House of Commons. Published on a cartoon-style card in London during 1929, this photograph symbolizes not only Astor's political prowess but also represents progress and equality for women everywhere. Her presence and eloquence challenged traditional gender roles and paved the way for future generations of female politicians. Astor's determination to make her voice heard is evident as she confidently addresses her fellow parliamentarians from across party lines. The composition captures both her passion and intellect, with an air of authority surrounding her. This image serves as a reminder that barriers can be broken when individuals possess courage and conviction. It stands as a testament to Astor's legacy as an influential figure who defied societal norms and fought tirelessly for what she believed in. As we reflect upon this remarkable moment frozen in time, it is important to recognize Nancy Witcher Langhorne Astor's significant contributions to British politics and celebrate how far we have come towards achieving gender equality within parliamentary systems worldwide.
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