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Suffragettes with tartan sashes, c.1908.

7JCC/O/02/023 Photograph, printed, paper, monochrome, a group of suffragettes posing on the steps of a building all wearing tartan sashes, Flora Drummond in the middle, a banner reading 'YE MAUNA TRAMP ON THE SCOTCH THISTLE LADDIE'; printed inscription on reverse 'Copyright: World's Graphic Press Limited, 36-38 Whitefriars Street, Fleet Street, London EC. Please Acknowledge'. [The occasion was a welcome for Mary Phillips, a Scot, on her release from prison]

 

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