A city policeman regulating traffic at the Mansion House (engraving)

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A city policeman regulating traffic at the Mansion House (engraving)

3635129 A city policeman regulating traffic at the Mansion House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A city policeman regulating traffic at the Mansion House. Illustration for Mysteries of Police and Crime by Arthur Griffiths (Cassell, c 1898). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 22449828

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Criminals Mansion House Police Policeman Regulating Traffic

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a city policeman diligently regulating traffic at the iconic Mansion House. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases the historical significance of this scene. With his commanding presence and authoritative stance, the policeman ensures order amidst bustling streets filled with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians. The image is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insight into how crime and criminals were managed during that era. It serves as an illustration for Arthur Griffiths' book "Mysteries of Police and Crime" published around 1898. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate every intricate detail while preserving its authenticity. The grandeur of Mansion House stands tall in the background, symbolizing power and wealth within this bustling cityscape. As we observe this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that policing has always played a crucial role in maintaining lawfulness on our streets. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection through Fine Art Finder. It invites viewers to reflect upon our shared history while acknowledging the tireless efforts of those who have dedicated themselves to upholding justice throughout time.

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