ID: 9721  -  Valerio Massimo De Angelis  -  Macerata
Type: Image
Format:
Medium: Digital File/jpgExtent: 146 KB
Identifier:
Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division
Title: Torturing Women in PrisonSubtitle:
Alternative:
Agents:
Creator: Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
Role: PublisherName: Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
Created: 1909
Date: Issuedin/on: 1909
Language: English
Rights:
Relation: IsPartOfQualifier: Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division
Coverage:
Place: LondonTime: 1909
Description: Lithograph showing a woman being forcibly fed
Subjects: Places
Subjects: Cultural Practices
Subjects: Wo/Men
Subjects: Cultural Practices
Keywords: women's prisons
Keywords: forcible feeding
Keywords: suffragism
Keywords: hunger-strike
Query Subject+Keyword: (Places, women's prisons)
Query Subject+Keyword: (Cultural Practices, forcible feeding)
Query Subject+Keyword: (Wo/Men, suffragism)
Query Subject+Keyword: (Cultural Practices, hunger-strike)
Comment: Lithograph from the By Popular Demand website of the Library of Congress (see record 9739). To see the image click here. Forcible feeding was the practice used against the women hunger-strikers who wanted to show the injustice and cruelty of their imprisonment.