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Police Officer London
Police officer on duty in London with a George Vi helmet plate Metropolitan Police
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Media ID 663349
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1948 1952 Duty L Aw Metropolitan Police Men Uniforms
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: a captivating image of a dedicated police officer on duty in the heart of London. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the officer's unwavering commitment to protecting the city, as he dons a George VI helmet plate from the Metropolitan Police. This framed print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a testament to the bravery and dedication of the men and women who serve and protect our communities. Order yours today and bring a piece of London's rich history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 24.4cm (7.1" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Guardian of Tradition: A Metropolitan Police Officer in London, 1952" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the image of a dedicated Metropolitan Police officer standing his ground in the heart of London during the early 1950s. The officer's stern yet resolute expression, combined with his traditional uniform and iconic George V helmet, serves as a powerful reminder of the historical significance and unwavering commitment of the British police force. The officer's uniform, adorned with various insignia and badges, speaks volumes about his role and the importance of upholding the law in this bustling metropolis. The George V helmet plate on his helmet, a symbol of the monarch's reign from 1910 to 1936, adds an extra layer of historical depth to the scene. This helmet, along with the distinctive bowler hat and long, double-breasted greatcoat, are all part of the iconic uniform that has been synonymous with the Metropolitan Police since its inception in 1829. The year 1952 marks a pivotal moment in British history, with the death of King George VI and the subsequent accession of Queen Elizabeth II. This photograph, taken just a few years after this significant event, offers a glimpse into the daily life of a police officer during a time of transition and change. The officer's unwavering presence and commitment to his duty serve as a testament to the enduring strength and resilience of the British police force, both then and now. This photograph is not only a valuable historical document but also a poignant reminder of the rich history and tradition of the Metropolitan Police in London. It invites us to reflect on the important role that police officers play in our communities, as well as the challenges and responsibilities they face in ensuring the safety and security of the public.
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