Poster Print : Police officers with dogs, conducting a search, London
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Police officers with dogs, conducting a search, London
A group of police officers, male and female, belonging to the Special Patrol Group, with police dogs, conducting a search. The WPCs are wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa early 1970s
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Media ID 14308505
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the thrilling world of law enforcement to your walls with our stunning selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a team of dedicated police officers and their canine partners, conducting a meticulous search in the heart of London. Featuring both male and female officers from the Special Patrol Group, dressed in their iconic Norman Hartnell uniforms, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past. Elevate your home or office decor with this striking and historically significant print.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1970s, showcasing a dedicated team of police officers from the Special Patrol Group (SPG) conducting a search operation in the fields of London. The image features a diverse group of officers, both male and female, clad in their Norman Hartnell uniforms, which were introduced in 1968 as part of an effort to modernize and standardize the police uniform. The women, wearing their distinctive peaked caps and double-breasted jackets, are proudly identified as Women Police Constables (WPCs). The officers in this photograph are seen working in collaboration with their canine colleagues, German Shepherds and Alsatians, to ensure the safety and security of the community. The presence of the police dogs highlights the importance of their role in detecting and deterring crime. The scene is set against the backdrop of a grassy field, with police vans and cars parked nearby, and officers carrying clipboards and other essential equipment. The officers are deeply focused on their duties, their expressions reflecting the seriousness and determination required in their line of work. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the historical significance of women in law enforcement and their important role in the British police force during the 1970s. It showcases their commitment, professionalism, and equality in the face of challenges, as they worked alongside their male counterparts to maintain law and order.
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