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A group of police motorcyclists receive a final briefing at Hampton Police Station
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A group of police motorcyclists receive a final briefing at Hampton Police Station
A group of police motorcyclists receive a final briefing at Hampton Police Station, Middlesex, UK, before they begin their first days duty. This patrol is one of fourteen set up by the Metropolitan Police to reduce motoring offences, 4th April 1938
Bernard Alfieri
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21844851
© Mirrorpix
1938 Constable Driver Law And Order Motorbike Motorcycle Motorcyclist Police Thirties Ticket Panther Richmond Upon Thames Traffic Police
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1938 in Middlesex, UK. The image captures a significant moment at Hampton Police Station as a group of police motorcyclists receive their final briefing before embarking on their first day of duty. The dedication and determination emanating from these brave officers is palpable as they gather around, ready to enforce law and order on the bustling streets of London. This patrol is part of a larger initiative by the Metropolitan Police aimed at reducing motoring offences across the city. The vintage motorcycles parked behind them serve as powerful symbols of authority and efficiency, with brands like BSA and Panther standing proudly amidst the men in uniform. Each officer's face reveals a sense of responsibility towards maintaining peace within their community. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that traffic offenses were already an issue even in those times. These vigilant motorcyclists are armed not only with tickets but also with determination to ensure safe transport for all citizens. Bernard Alfieri's expertly captured moment allows us to reflect upon how much has changed since then while appreciating the timeless commitment displayed by these dedicated officers who served Richmond upon Thames during that era.
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