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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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Media ID 7237109
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1864 Belt Button Buttons Heavy Metropolitan Plump Police Men Tunic Peelers Smith
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Metropolitan Police Officer PC Tom Smith Poster Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing addition to your historical decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases PC Tom Smith in his new uniform from 1864. The eight-button tunic replaced the old Peelers tailcoat, while the top hat remained a constant symbol of authority. This rights-managed print offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it an excellent conversation starter and a fascinating piece for history enthusiasts, police stations, or any space seeking a touch of nostalgia. Bring the rich history of law enforcement into your home or office with this striking and authentic representation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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