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Framed Print : Motorcycle Precision Team JLP01_08_060180
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Motorcycle Precision Team JLP01_08_060180
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, Greater London. The Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Precision Ride Team putting on a demonstration at a Laing sports day at Elstree.
This image was published in July 1961 in Laings monthly newsletter Team Spirit
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Media ID 24431221
© Historic England Archive
1960s Laing Spirit People Police Road Transport Teamwork
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into history with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Historic England Archive collection. Witness the Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Precision Ride Team in action at the Laing sports day at Elstree, Barnet, Greater London, as captured by Joh. This captivating image of JLP01_08_060180 showcases the skill and precision of these motorcycle riders during their demonstration at Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the incredible skill and precision of the Metropolitan Police Motorcycle Precision Ride Team. The image was taken at Laing Sports Ground on Rowley Lane in Elstree, Barnet, Greater London during a sports day event in July 1961. In this remarkable display of coordination and teamwork, the police officers effortlessly maneuver their motorcycles with utmost control and finesse. Clad in their iconic uniforms, they exude an air of authority while executing intricate formations with absolute precision. The photo evokes a sense of nostalgia for the 1960s era, as evidenced by the vintage road transport surrounding them. It serves as a testament to both the dedication of these officers to their craft and to the spirit of camaraderie within their team. Originally published in Laings monthly newsletter "Team Spirit" this image offers a glimpse into an important aspect of law enforcement history. Preserved by A© Historic England Archive, it stands as a reminder of not only the impressive skills displayed that day but also highlights how public events like sports days brought communities together through shared experiences. As we admire this snapshot from decades past, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who served on two wheels to protect our streets.
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