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Metropolitan Policemen going on Duty at Bow Street (b / w photo)
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Metropolitan Policemen going on Duty at Bow Street (b / w photo)
2803286 Metropolitan Policemen going on Duty at Bow Street (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metropolitan Policemen going on Duty at Bow Street. Illustration for Pictorial London (Cassell, c 1905). A reprint of The Queens London (1896), with some additional photographs.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22701048
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This photograph captures a historic moment in London's law enforcement history. Titled "Metropolitan Policemen going on Duty at Bow Street" the image showcases a group of dedicated policemen preparing to embark on their daily duties. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the past. The scene is set outside Bow Street, one of London's most iconic locations associated with policing. The officers stand tall and proud, donning their traditional uniforms and helmets, ready to face whatever challenges await them on the bustling streets of the city. The composition exudes a sense of purpose and determination as these brave men prepare themselves for another day protecting the citizens of London. Their presence evokes feelings of safety and security within an ever-changing urban landscape. Originally featured in Pictorial London, this particular print is a reprint from The Queens London with additional photographs added later. Its inclusion in this collection speaks to its significance as both a historical document and a work of art. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph today, we are transported back in time to witness these metropolitan policemen fulfilling their duty with unwavering commitment. It serves as a reminder of the rich history that has shaped modern-day law enforcement practices while honoring those who have dedicated their lives to keeping our cities safe.
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