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"Millicent Fawcett (born Garrett - 1947-1929) English feminist, for 50 years a leader of the movement for women's suffrage. Sister of the pioneer woman physician Elizabeth Garrett Anderson; wife of Henry Fawcett
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"Millicent Fawcett (born Garrett - 1947-1929) English feminist, for 50 years a leader of the movement for women's suffrage. Sister of the pioneer woman physician Elizabeth Garrett Anderson; wife of Henry Fawcett
UTD4951958 "Millicent Fawcett (born Garrett - 1947-1929) English feminist, for 50 years a leader of the movement for women's suffrage. Sister of the pioneer woman physician Elizabeth Garrett Anderson; wife of Henry Fawcett, the blind radical politician (woodburytype) by Downey, W. and D. (fl.1860-1905) (after); (add.info.: From "The Cabinet Portrait Gallery" (London, 1890-1894)); United Archives GmbH
Media ID 32103786
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Millicent Fawcett - A Trailblazer for Women's Rights
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. This black and white portrait captures the essence of Millicent Fawcett, a prominent figure in the fight for women's suffrage. Born as Millicent Garrett in 1847 and passing away in 1929, she dedicated an impressive five decades to leading the movement that sought equal voting rights for women. Notably, Millicent was not alone in her pursuit of gender equality. She hailed from a family of trailblazers; her sister Elizabeth Garrett Anderson was a pioneering woman physician who shattered societal norms by entering the medical profession. Additionally, Millicent married Henry Fawcett, a blind radical politician known for his progressive views. The woodburytype technique used to capture this image adds depth and texture to the photograph, enhancing its historical significance. Taken by W. and D. Downey between 1860-1905 as part of "The Cabinet Portrait Gallery" this portrait showcases Millicent's determination and resilience. Millicent Fawcett's legacy lives on through her tireless efforts towards achieving gender equality. Her unwavering commitment paved the way for future generations of women to exercise their right to vote freely and without discrimination. This powerful image serves as both a reminder of past struggles faced by women seeking political representation and an inspiration for continued progress towards true gender parity in society today.
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