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"Unveiling the Complexities of Law Enforcement: From Les Miserables to Times Square" Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective (engraving)

Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective (engraving)
5996966 Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective (engraving) by Brion, Gustave (1824-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Les Miserables)

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary. Interior of abandoned prison

USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary. Interior of abandoned prison. Credit as: Jay O Brien / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: The Dodge City Peace Commission, 1883 (1954)

The Dodge City Peace Commission, 1883 (1954). Standing: WH Harris, Luke Short, Bat Masterson; sitting: Charles E Bassett, Wyatt Earp, Frank McClain and Neal Brown

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: L Apache est la plaie de Paris (colour litho)

L Apache est la plaie de Paris (colour litho)
2779339 L Apache est la plaie de Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Apache is the plague of Paris. 30, 000 criminals against 8000 policemen)

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Captain Frank Hamer, c. 1910 (b / w photo)

Captain Frank Hamer, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
PNP249648 Captain Frank Hamer, c.1910 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The British South Africa Police, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: A police launch on the River Thames, passing the Tower of London, UNESCO World Heritage Site

A police launch on the River Thames, passing the Tower of London, UNESCO World Heritage Site, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police car in Times Square, Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, New York

Police car in Times Square, Midtown, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Traffic Squad Police, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Traffic Squad Police, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Traffic Squad Police, 1911.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Quarantined children of cholera victim, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Quarantined children of cholera victim, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Quarantined children of cholera victim, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: London Strike. Police escort for one van., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

London Strike. Police escort for one van., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
London Strike. Police escort for one van., between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: President William H. Taft at Grand Army of the Republic Convention, Rochester, N.Y., 1911

President William H. Taft at Grand Army of the Republic Convention, Rochester, N.Y., 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
President William H. Taft at Grand Army of the Republic Convention, Rochester, N.Y., 1911.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: White Wings under police protection, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

White Wings under police protection, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
White Wings under police protection, 1911. Shows men dressed in white uniforms and hats sweeping garbage in the streets, during a New York City garbage strike, Nov. 8-11, 1911.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police protecting garbage carts, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Police protecting garbage carts, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Police protecting garbage carts, 1911. Shows the garbage strike in New York City, Nov. 8-11, 1911.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Garbage carts protected by police, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Garbage carts protected by police, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Garbage carts protected by police, 1911. Shows the garbage strike in New York City, Nov. 8-11, 1911.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Garbage strike, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Garbage strike, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Garbage strike, 1911. Shows the garbage strike in New York City, Nov. 8-11, 1911.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Dix, Gaynor, Cropsey, Gen. Grant, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Dix, Gaynor, Cropsey, Gen. Grant, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Dix, Gaynor, Cropsey, Gen. Grant, between c1910 and c1915. Shows John Alden Dix, Governor of New York; New York Mayor William Jay Gaynor, Police Commissioner James A

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Dougherty, Dix, Gaynor, Cropsey, Gen. Grant, between 1910 and 1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Dougherty, Dix, Gaynor, Cropsey, Gen. Grant, between 1910 and 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Dougherty, Dix, Gaynor, Cropsey, Gen. Grant, between 1910 and 1915. Shows George Samuel Daugherty, John Alden Dix, Governor of New York; New York Mayor William Jay Gaynor

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Subway beginning, Lexington Ave.; Chief Engineer Stack, W.R. Wilcox, D. McManus, 1911

Subway beginning, Lexington Ave.; Chief Engineer Stack, W.R. Wilcox, D. McManus, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Subway beginning, Lexington Ave.; Chief Engineer Stack, W.R. Wilcox, D. McManus, 1911.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910

Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Police patrol marching outside Baldwin Locomotive Works, Philadelphia, 1910.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Battered striker with policemen, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service

Battered striker with policemen, Philadelphia, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Battered striker with policemen, Philadelphia, 1910.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Persian police, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Persian police, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Persian police, 1918.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police dogs, policeman, and thief, New York City, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Police dogs, policeman, and thief, New York City, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Police dogs, policeman, and thief, New York City, 1912.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Policeman, police dog treeing tramp, New York City, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Policeman, police dog treeing tramp, New York City, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Policeman, police dog treeing tramp, New York City, 1912.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Policeman, police dog, waiting for thief, New York City, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Policeman, police dog, waiting for thief, New York City, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Policeman, police dog, waiting for thief, New York City, 1912.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: London - arrest of a suffragette, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

London - arrest of a suffragette, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
London - arrest of a suffragette, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Chicago police at convention, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Chicago police at convention, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Chicago police at convention, 1912. 1912 Republican National Convention held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, June 18-22.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Run on East Side Bank, N.Y. 2/16/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Run on East Side Bank, N.Y. 2/16/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Run on East Side Bank, N.Y. 2/16/12, 1912.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police Chaplains - Blum - Stires - Genns. N.Y., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Police Chaplains - Blum - Stires - Genns. N.Y., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Police Chaplains - Blum - Stires - Genns. N.Y., between c1910 and c1915. Shows police chaplains including Rabbi Abraham Blum, New York City's first Jewish police chaplain and Ernest M. Stires.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Dominick Riley, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Dominick Riley, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Dominick Riley, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Inspection of foreign cattle at the Metropolitan Cattle Market, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Inspection of foreign cattle at the Metropolitan Cattle Market, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Inspection of foreign cattle at the Metropolitan Cattle Market, [Copenhagen-fields, London], 1865. 'The importance of exercising a strict supervision over the sanitary state of these cattle...has

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: The Elections in the Metropolitan Boroughs: Lambeth...the nomination at Kennington Park, 1865

The Elections in the Metropolitan Boroughs: Lambeth...the nomination at Kennington Park, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Elections in the Metropolitan Boroughs: Lambeth election: the nomination at Kennington Park, [London], 1865. View in front of the main entrance to Kennington Park

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: City of London Election: the nomination at Guildhall, 1865. Creator: Unknown

City of London Election: the nomination at Guildhall, 1865. Creator: Unknown
City of London Election: the nomination at Guildhall, 1865. '...the hustings was graced by the presence of Royalty: her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police guard of the British Legation at Pekin, 1864. Creator: Frederick John Skill

Police guard of the British Legation at Pekin, 1864. Creator: Frederick John Skill
Police guard of the British Legation at Pekin, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by John and Charles Watkins, of '...the costume and appearance of a party of men

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: World War II, United States, Civil Defense Police Badge

World War II, United States, Civil Defense Police Badge
3073352 World War II, United States, Civil Defense Police Badge; Private Collection; (add.info.: Civil Defense Chief of Police Badge for Nassau County, New York); © Don Troiani

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: World War II, United States, Columbia Aircraft Police Badge

World War II, United States, Columbia Aircraft Police Badge
3073364 World War II, United States, Columbia Aircraft Police Badge ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guard's badge of the Columbia Aircraft Corporation ); © Don Troiani

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Pussyfoot Johnson, between 1919 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Pussyfoot Johnson, between 1919 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Pussyfoot Johnson, between 1919 and c1920. Shows William Eugene "Pussyfoot" Johnson (1862-1945) who was an supporter of Prohibition and law enforcement officer

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Vladivostok. Police Department, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown

Vladivostok. Police Department, 1900-1904. Creator: Unknown
Vladivostok. Police Department, 1900-1904. National Library of Russia

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Geisha Ofusa of Amanoya Threatened with Arrest for Indecent Exposure on a Hot Evening, c1875

Geisha Ofusa of Amanoya Threatened with Arrest for Indecent Exposure on a Hot Evening, c1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 702

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police Arresting the Geisha Oharu and Okin for Injuring an Old Man While Galloping on Horse

Police Arresting the Geisha Oharu and Okin for Injuring an Old Man While Galloping on Horseback, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 576

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Studies of Life and Character at a Railway Station; A Deserter, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Studies of Life and Character at a Railway Station; A Deserter, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Studies of Life and Character at a Railway Station; A Deserter, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: The Police

The Police
Bayu Perwiranegara

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Jailor and Two Sexy Women in a Jail Cell

Jailor and Two Sexy Women in a Jail Cell

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: U.S. Marshal's Office, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown

U.S. Marshal's Office, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Marshal's Office, between c1900 and c1930

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Makofski, half-length portrait, facing right, in police uniform, 1885. Creator: Unknown

Makofski, half-length portrait, facing right, in police uniform, 1885. Creator: Unknown
Makofski, half-length portrait, facing right, in police uniform, 1885. Inscription to Kennan in Russian on verso: To a well known traveller in Russia and a nice man, Mr

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: New York

New York
Kurt Klein

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Posse

Posse
Strelok

Background imageLaw Enforcement Collection: Police

Police
Vladislav Danilov




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"Unveiling the Complexities of Law Enforcement: From Les Miserables to Times Square" Scene from Les Miserables, by Victor Hugo: Javert, the detective (engraving) Witness the timeless portrayal in Victor Hugo's masterpiece as Javert relentlessly pursues justice amidst a world filled with turmoil and redemption. USA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary. Interior of abandoned prison Step into the eerie silence of an abandoned prison where echoes of past law enforcement efforts still linger within its haunting walls. The Dodge City Peace Commission, 1883 (1954) Travel back in time to witness the birth of modern-day law enforcement as brave individuals come together to establish peace and order in the Wild West town notorious for its chaos. L'Apache est la plaie de Paris (colour litho) Explore a vibrant depiction showcasing how law enforcement combats crime and maintains harmony even in bustling cities like Paris during challenging times. Captain Frank Hamer, c. 1910 (b/w photo) Meet Captain Frank Hamer - an emblematic figure who exemplifies courage and determination as he upholds justice against formidable adversaries during his illustrious career. The British South Africa Police, 1936. Discover a snapshot from history that highlights how dedicated officers uphold law and order while serving their communities across borders with unwavering commitment. A police launch on the River Thames, passing the Tower of London Marvel at a picturesque scene where vigilant officers patrol London's iconic riverfront near UNESCO World Heritage Site - The Tower of London - ensuring safety for all who traverse these historic waters. Police car in Times Square, Midtown Manhattan, New York City Immerse yourself in the heart of urban policing as officers navigate through bustling streets under neon lights; safeguarding one of America's most iconic locations, Times Square.