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Metropolitan Police officer, PC Tom Smith
Studio photograph of the Metropolitan Police officer, PC Tom Smith, wearing the new eight button tunic which replaced the old Peelers tailcoat in 1864. The top hat remains as before. Date: 1864
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1864 Belt Button Buttons Heavy Metropolitan Plump Police Men Tunic Peelers Smith
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Metropolitan Police officer PC Tom Smith photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back in time to 1864, when PC Smith proudly donned the new eight-button tunic that replaced the old Peelers tailcoat. The iconic top hat, a constant element of Metropolitan Police uniforms, completes this stunning representation of historical accuracy and tradition. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this evocative and intriguing photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 27.9cm (7.1" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking studio photograph, Metropolitan Police Officer PC Tom Smith proudly wears the new eight button tunic that replaced the old Peelers tailcoat in 1864. The top hat, a traditional symbol of authority, remains unchanged. PC Smith's plump figure and hefty build are typical of the robust constables of the time. The heavy tunic, adorned with large, new buttons, reflects the meticulous attention to detail and pride taken in the Metropolitan Police Force's uniform evolution. The transition from the old Peelers uniform to this new design marked a significant step forward in the professionalization of the police force during the Victorian era. The image captures a moment in history, as the Metropolitan Police Force adapted to the changing times while maintaining its commitment to upholding law and order. PC Tom Smith's stoic expression and unwavering gaze convey the dedication and resolve of the men and women in blue, making this photograph a captivating glimpse into the past.
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