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George Rose (Aust., 1861-1942).

Great Suffragette Demonstration In London [Australian Section]

1911. Pair of vintage silver gelatin photographs, stereo card format, each with a serial number “11,950” or “11,951”, title with caption, photographer’s name and date in negative lower left to right, photographer’s line on backing both sides of image, 8.5 x 15.2cm (approx. each). Minor scuffs and stains, slight surface loss to edges, laid down on original backing.

Captions read “The Empire Car (different Colonies) passing through Trafalgar Square” and “Mrs Fisher, Mrs McGowen and Miss Vida Goldstein from Australia.” Photographer’s line reads “The Rose Stereographs. Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington & London.” Image shows Margaret Fisher (wife of Australian Prime Minister), Emily McGowen (wife of NSW Premier), Lady Cockburn (wife of South Australian Premier), Lady Stout (wife of former New Zealand Prime Minister) and Vida Goldstein (Australian suffragette and politician, who was the first woman in the British Empire to stand for election to a national parliament). Ref: National Archives of Australia; Wiki.

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Item #CL181-109

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