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French police: soldiers of the royal watch, police of the city of Paris created under Louis IX, 1254: from left to right, a crossbow of the 12th or 13th century, two archers of the 14th and 15th centuries and a picker of the 16th century
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French police: soldiers of the royal watch, police of the city of Paris created under Louis IX, 1254: from left to right, a crossbow of the 12th or 13th century, two archers of the 14th and 15th centuries and a picker of the 16th century
ELD4889158 French police: soldiers of the royal watch, police of the city of Paris created under Louis IX, 1254: from left to right, a crossbow of the 12th or 13th century, two archers of the 14th and 15th centuries and a picker of the 16th century. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive
Media ID 38090530
© © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the evolution of French police throughout the centuries, specifically focusing on soldiers of the royal watch and police of the city of Paris created under Louis IX in 1254. From left to right, we see a crossbow from the 12th or 13th century, two archers from the 14th and 15th centuries, and a picker from the 16th century.
Each figure in this image represents a different era in history, highlighting the changes in weaponry and attire over time. The crossbow symbolizes medieval warfare tactics, while the archers demonstrate advancements in long-range combat techniques. The picker at the end signifies further developments in law enforcement tools during the Renaissance period.
The intricate details captured in this engraving provide a glimpse into how French police officers were equipped and organized throughout various historical periods. It serves as a reminder of their dedication to maintaining order and protecting citizens for centuries.
This print is not just an artistic representation but also a valuable historical document that sheds light on the rich heritage of law enforcement in France. It is truly fascinating to witness how these brave individuals adapted to changing times while upholding their duty to serve and protect.
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