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English: Cartoon published in the Melbourne version of Punch on 14/04/1887. The caption, missing from this picture, read: "Some foolish people imagine our ladies will neglect their family duties. Quite a mistake.

3 am. That dear good old creature, Mr Speaker, is kind enough to take the blessed infant while the Hon. Member addresses the house."

She's wearing a prominent bustle, in line with 1880s fashions.
Date 14 April 1887
Source the Victorian parliamentary website. - Originally posted to ttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Punchsuffrage.png
Author Punch

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Public domain This image is of Australian origin and is now in the public domain because its term of copyright has expired. According to the Australian Copyright Council (ACC), ACC Information Sheet G023v16 (Duration of copyright) (Feb 2012).
Type of material Copyright has expired if ...
 A  Photographs or other works published anonymously, under a pseudonym or the creator is unknown: taken or published prior to 1 January 1955
 B  Photographs (except A): taken prior to 1 January 1955
 C  Artistic works (except A & B): the creator died before 1 January 1955
 D  Published editions1 (except A & B): first published more than 25 years ago
 E  Commonwealth or State government owned2 photographs and engravings: taken or published more than 50 years ago and prior to 1 May 1969

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