Pathetic and women-hating postcards of the anti-Suffragette movement

THE Suffragettes wanted the vote for women (fantastic photos). They fought hard and dirty. Many opposed them. In this gallery of postcards, you will see the tactics employed by the anti-Suffragettes. Their message was simple: women’s rights meant female domination, child neglect and male slavery. The Dunston-Weiler Lithographic Company produced a set of 12 postcards. Women were haughty, cruel, domineering and just plain wrong:

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Spotter: Palczewski Postcard Archive

 

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