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Metropolitan Collection (#8)

"Embracing the Metropolis: A Glimpse into London's Vibrant Metropolitan Life" Amidst a snowy backdrop, a Police Public Call Box stands tall

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Cathedral and Metropolitan Parish Church of St. Stephen, Vienna end fo 19th/beg of 20th century

Cathedral and Metropolitan Parish Church of St. Stephen, Vienna end fo 19th/beg of 20th century (postcard)
3793859 Cathedral and Metropolitan Parish Church of St. Stephen, Vienna end fo 19th/beg of 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Cathedral and Metropolitan Parish Church of St)

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Pan Am Building and GrandPan Am Building at 200 Park Avenue and Grand Central Terminal

Pan Am Building and GrandPan Am Building at 200 Park Avenue and Grand Central Terminal, NYC Central, NYC

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Florida, Miami, Museum Park with American Airlines Museum in background

Florida, Miami, Museum Park with American Airlines Museum in background
2080-203903-01

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Washington, D.C. First Division Monument at The President's Park

Washington, D.C. First Division Monument at The President's Park and The Eisenhower Executive Office Building in
2030-305655-01

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: New York City, Lower Manhattan viewed from Brooklyn

New York City, Lower Manhattan viewed from Brooklyn
2005-310930-01

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: France, Paris, Metro train post

France, Paris, Metro train post

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: France, Paris, Metropolitan station

France, Paris, Metropolitan station

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, Fan Pier Park

Massachusetts, Boston, Fan Pier Park

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: New York City, Downtown Manhattan seen from Brooklyn

New York City, Downtown Manhattan seen from Brooklyn

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: New York City, Manhattan seen from the Queensboro Bridge

New York City, Manhattan seen from the Queensboro Bridge

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: New York City, Roosevelt Island Tramway

New York City, Roosevelt Island Tramway

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Pneumatic metro station at Sydenham station (London) established in 1865

Pneumatic metro station at Sydenham station (London) established in 1865
JAB4121706 Pneumatic metro station at Sydenham station (London) established in 1865. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Our Country, c.1770-1959 (print)

Our Country, c.1770-1959 (print)
3672368 Our Country, c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music)

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Air Metro (electric) to New York in 1885

Air Metro (electric) to New York in 1885
JAB4121113 Air Metro (electric) to New York in 1885 by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Air Metro (electric) to New York in 1885); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: New York Street. In 'The Peoples of the Earth' 1890

New York Street. In "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890
JAB5037232 New York Street. In "The Peoples of the Earth" 1890. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: New York Street)

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Panorama of Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Panorama of Monreale, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: panorama of Monreale, which is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, in Sicily, southern Italy. It is located on the slope of Monte Caputo

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Map of London Underground railway, for Harrods

Map of London Underground railway, for Harrods
Map of the London Underground railway, How to Reach Harrods by Tube. Date: circa 1909

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: First underground train, Edgware Road to Kings Cross, London

First underground train, Edgware Road to Kings Cross, London
First underground train, running from Edgware Road to Kings Cross, London. Building works on the Metropolitan Line began in 1853, and the first journey took place ten years later. Date: 1863

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: The Wonders of the World

The Wonders of the World - some of the principal architectural gems of the world in 1913, including the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, The Washington Monument

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Woman police officer in updated uniform, London

Woman police officer in updated uniform, London
Woman police officer in the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options, and the checkered cravat replacing the bow tie

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Three skyscrapers reflections, Lujiazui, Financial District, Shanghai, China. Shanghai Tower

Three skyscrapers reflections, Lujiazui, Financial District, Shanghai, China. Shanghai Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: China World Trade Center, Z15 Towers, Apartment Buildings old and new, Guamao Central

China World Trade Center, Z15 Towers, Apartment Buildings old and new, Guamao Central Business District, Beijing, China

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: China World Trade Center, Z15 Tower. CCTV Pants Building, Guamao Central Business District

China World Trade Center, Z15 Tower. CCTV Pants Building, Guamao Central Business District, Beijing, China

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Bund skyscrapers, Shanghai, China

Bund skyscrapers, Shanghai, China

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Lawrence Mervil Tibbett - American Opera Singer

Lawrence Mervil Tibbett - American Opera Singer
Lawrence Mervil Tibbett (1896-1960) - American Opera Singer. Sang leading roles with the metropolitan Opera in New York - more than 600 times between 1923 and 1950! Date: circa 1930s

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Cascades DP183749

Cascades DP183749
Cascades, Westferry Road, Isle of Dogs, Tower Hamlets, Greater London. General view of the tower block from the west, showing its relationship to adjacent towers and the river Thames

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Trinity Buoy Wharf DP183930

Trinity Buoy Wharf DP183930
Orchard Place, Trinity Buoy Wharf, Leamouth, Tower Hamlets, Greater London. General view of the east side of Trinity Buoy Wharf from the west, showing containers on the quayside

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Milan, the old historic Navigli area, with the typical Naviglio Grande

Italy, Lombardy, Milan, the old historic Navigli area, with the typical Naviglio Grande ending in the Darsena Channel

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Piazza Cadorna and citylife district in the background

Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Piazza Cadorna and citylife district in the background

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Meazza or San Siro Stadium

Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Meazza or San Siro Stadium

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Gae Aulenti Square (arch. Cesar Pelli

Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Gae Aulenti Square (arch. Cesar Pelli) and Bosco Verticale Residential buildings (Boeri Studio - awarded in 2015 as the Best tall building worldwide by the Council on Tall)

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Citylife District, designed by Arata Isozaki, Daniel Libeskind

Italy, Lombardy, Milan, Citylife District, designed by Arata Isozaki, Daniel Libeskind, Zaha Hadid architects

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: San Francisco Bay Bridge from Treasure Island with crescent moon at sunset

San Francisco Bay Bridge from Treasure Island with crescent moon at sunset

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral, interior, Santiago de Cuba

Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral, interior, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Cityscape at sunrise seen from the bay, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Cityscape at sunrise seen from the bay, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Cityscape with Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral, Santiago de Cuba

Cityscape with Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: City Hall, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

City Hall, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Lion Sculpture at the entrance to the Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral

Lion Sculpture at the entrance to the Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral at dusk, elevated view, Parque Cespedes

Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral at dusk, elevated view, Parque Cespedes, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral at sunset, elevated view, Parque Cespedes

Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral at sunset, elevated view, Parque Cespedes, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province

Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral Cupola, elevated view, Santiago de Cuba

Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion Cathedral Cupola, elevated view, Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province, Cuba

Background imageMetropolitan Collection: Skyscraper city of La Defense, Paris, France, Europe

Skyscraper city of La Defense, Paris, France, Europe




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"Embracing the Metropolis: A Glimpse into London's Vibrant Metropolitan Life" Amidst a snowy backdrop, a Police Public Call Box stands tall, reminding us of the iconic symbol that once graced the streets of London. Dedicated and vigilant, a London Police Officer patrols the bustling city streets, ensuring safety for all who call this metropolis home. The Metropolitan Police recruitment poster beckons ambitious individuals to join their ranks and protect this thriving urban landscape. Echoes of entertainment fill the air as we step inside the historic Metropolitan Music Hall on Edgware Road, where laughter and melodies intertwine with metropolitan charm. United in duty, members of B Division from the Metropolitan Police stand ready during a football match – guardians both on and off the field in this lively metropolis. With precision and speed, a Policeman maneuvers through traffic astride his trusty BSA motorcycle – an emblematic sight amidst London's metropolitan chaos. A bold sign calls out to those seeking purposeful careers as police officers in this vibrant metropolis – an invitation to serve and protect its diverse communities. In unity lies strength; together, these dedicated Police Officers exemplify resilience while patrolling every corner of our beloved metropolis. Standing firm at busy intersections or directing traffic flow with expert finesse, Metropolitan Police officers dutifully navigate their way through daily urban commotion. The distinctive sound of a Metropolitan Police whistle resonates through time alongside its chain – symbols representing authority within this ever-evolving metropolis. The sleek combination of a confident police officer atop his Triumph motorcycle embodies both style and efficiency - an embodiment policing excellence. A fingerprint sheet serves as evidence that no crime goes unnoticed in our bustling cityscape - each mark telling stories only deciphered by diligent detectives serving under the banner "Metropolitan.