politicdormouse , 20 days ago to histodons group Wies van Groningen 1929–2022 #Dutch #writer #story collector. b #Sumatra to #Moluccan mother & Dutch soldier father, family moved to Delft b4 #WWII Active in migrant & refugee women's movement & Dutch Indonesian community. Wrote books & stories about her ancestors lives & experiences, encouraged Dutch people of Indonesian & Moluccan heritage to record life stories of their ancestors New #wikipedia pg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wies_van_Groningen #WomensHistory @histodons @CarveHerName #WikiWomenInRed #WomensRights
Wies van Groningen 1929–2022 #Dutch #writer #story collector. b #Sumatra to #Moluccan mother & Dutch soldier father, family moved to Delft b4 #WWII Active in migrant & refugee women's movement & Dutch Indonesian community. Wrote books & stories about her ancestors lives & experiences, encouraged Dutch people of Indonesian & Moluccan heritage to record life stories of their ancestors New #wikipedia pg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wies_van_Groningen #WomensHistory @histodons @CarveHerName #WikiWomenInRed #WomensRights
politicdormouse , 27 days ago to histodons group Victòria Pujolar (1921–2017) #Spanish Republican activist, member of Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia. Spanish Civil War subject to reprisals by Franco's regime, tortured, imprisoned, escaped & exiled. Lived in France, Czechoslovakia & Romania, 1st voice in Catalan on clandestine Radio España Independiente, based in #Bucharest under name Montserrat Canigó. #Painter in later life New #wikipedia pg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vict%C3%B2ria_Pujolar #WomensHistory @histodons @CarveHerName #WikiWomenInRed #WomensRights
Victòria Pujolar (1921–2017) #Spanish Republican activist, member of Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia. Spanish Civil War subject to reprisals by Franco's regime, tortured, imprisoned, escaped & exiled. Lived in France, Czechoslovakia & Romania, 1st voice in Catalan on clandestine Radio España Independiente, based in #Bucharest under name Montserrat Canigó. #Painter in later life New #wikipedia pg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vict%C3%B2ria_Pujolar #WomensHistory @histodons @CarveHerName #WikiWomenInRed #WomensRights
politicdormouse , 28 days ago to histodons group Marthe de Vogüé, Marquise de Mac Mahon (1860-1923). #French political activist, leader of "Dames Royalistes" from 1900s until her death. Early C20th leading female figure in v right wing Action Française French Royalist movement. Protested at French Republic division of church & state, heavily involved in #Catholic #politics. Wanted restoration of French royal family. New #wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marthe_de_Vog%C3%BC%C3%A9%2C_marquise_de_Mac_Mahon @wikimediauk #WomensHistory @histodons @CarveHerName #WikiWomenInRed #WomensRights
Marthe de Vogüé, Marquise de Mac Mahon (1860-1923). #French political activist, leader of "Dames Royalistes" from 1900s until her death. Early C20th leading female figure in v right wing Action Française French Royalist movement. Protested at French Republic division of church & state, heavily involved in #Catholic #politics. Wanted restoration of French royal family. New #wikipedia page https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marthe_de_Vog%C3%BC%C3%A9%2C_marquise_de_Mac_Mahon @wikimediauk #WomensHistory @histodons @CarveHerName #WikiWomenInRed #WomensRights
politicdormouse , 1 month ago to histodons group Madame Vaudé-Green (née Marie Melina Grin) (1822-1902), #French #photographer who worked in #Paris in 1850s-60s, specialising in photographs of religious art. Chose "the finest gems in this magnificent jewel box of masterpieces" to reproduce - 200 images available via stationers & print shops. Her photography studio was called Photographie catholique. Not found an image of her yet - can anyone help? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_Vaud%C3%A9-Green New #wikipedia page @histodons #WomensHistory #WomensArt #WikiWomenInRed
Madame Vaudé-Green (née Marie Melina Grin) (1822-1902), #French #photographer who worked in #Paris in 1850s-60s, specialising in photographs of religious art. Chose "the finest gems in this magnificent jewel box of masterpieces" to reproduce - 200 images available via stationers & print shops. Her photography studio was called Photographie catholique. Not found an image of her yet - can anyone help? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madame_Vaud%C3%A9-Green New #wikipedia page @histodons #WomensHistory #WomensArt #WikiWomenInRed