Fine Art Print : Women police officers in Nijmegen March, Holland
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Women police officers in Nijmegen March, Holland
Women police officers of the Met Police, together with a small boy in police uniform and helmet, taking part in a Nijmegen March in Holland. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 14308926
© Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
Badge Caps Colleagues Employment Equality Gloves Helmets Holland Marches Marching Metropolitan Netherlands Nijmegen Peaked Policewoman Policewomen Ribbons Shirt Smart Spectators Uniforms Watching Rights
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Women police officers of the Met Police making history at the Nijmegen March in Holland during the 1950s. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the determination and courage of these trailblazing officers as they march alongside a young boy in uniform, embodying the spirit of progress and inclusion. Bring this inspiring moment into your home or office and add a touch of historical significance to your decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.8cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time during the 1950s when the boundaries of gender roles began to shift. In the heart of Europe, in the beautiful city of Nijmegen, Holland, a group of Women Police Officers from the Metropolitan Police in Britain are seen marching alongside a small boy in a police uniform and helmet. The Women Police Officers, dressed in their smart white shirts, ties, peaked caps, and badges, proudly display their flags as they make their way down the street. The boy, wearing a miniature version of the same uniform, looks determined and focused as he keeps pace with his esteemed colleagues. The sight of Women Police Officers in uniform, breaking the mold of traditional gender roles, was a rare and groundbreaking spectacle during the 1950s. Their presence in this march in Holland signified their growing presence and acceptance in the workforce, paving the way for greater equality in employment opportunities. The photograph also highlights the historical significance of the Nijmegen Marches, a series of annual military exercises that date back to the 12th century, which have evolved to include civic and cultural events. The Women Police Officers are seen interacting with the crowd, exchanging smiles and greetings with spectators, while some children in the audience watch in awe, holding flowers and ribbons as tokens of admiration. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the progress made towards gender equality and the important role that Women Police Officers have played in shaping history.
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