The Rights of Women, or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, 1853
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Etching by George Cruikshank, published in the Comic Almanac for 1853
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An engraving by caricaturist George Cruikshank showing the supposed effect of giving women the vote. Sir Charles Darling, the attractive ’ladies candidate’, is receiving all of the attention; the 'great political economist Screw Driver' is ignored.
