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A cycle and water police officer, Paris, 1900. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
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A cycle and water police officer, Paris, 1900. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani
A cycle and water police officer, Paris, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 8th April 1900
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Paris in the year 1900. The artist, Oswaldo Tofani, beautifully captures a moment in time featuring a cycle and water police officer. Standing confidently outside on the cobblestone pavement, this dedicated law enforcer engages in conversation with another gentleman. Dressed in his impeccable uniform, complete with a jacket, trousers, and boots, this policeman exudes authority and professionalism. His headgear proudly displays his rank as he stands tall amidst the vibrant cityscape of Paris. The attention to detail is remarkable - from the intricate engraving work to the shading that brings depth to every element within the illustration. The setting itself adds charm to this snapshot of history; we can almost hear the sounds of horse-drawn carriages passing by as people go about their daily lives. This image not only showcases an occupation but also provides insight into life during that era - a testament to how far we have come. As we admire this art media print by Tofani from Le Petit Journal, it serves as a reminder of our rich past and how individuals like this police officer played an essential role in maintaining order and safety within society. It invites us to reflect on our own present-day experiences while appreciating those who came before us.
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