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Woman police officer in Bather uniform, London
Woman police officer posing in the Bather style uniform which was worn from 1946 to 1968 -- double-breasted overcoat (winter wear), white shirt and tie, peaked cap with badge, and duty armband. Date: circa late 1940s
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Media ID 14307604
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Armband Badge Bather Breasted Buttoned Buttons Caps Double Duty Equality Glamorous Glamour Metropolitan Overcoat Peak Peaked Policewoman Policewomen Posing Postwar Shirt
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints - a captivating image of a woman police officer in her iconic Bather uniform. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the elegance and strength of a female law enforcer in London during the 1940s to 1960s. Dressed in a double-breasted overcoat, white shirt, tie, peaked cap adorned with a badge, and duty armband, this poster print is a perfect blend of history and style. Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this striking and unique piece.
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.
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This photograph captures the image of a woman police officer proudly posing in the Bather uniform of the Metropolitan Police Force in London during the late 1940s. The Bather style uniform, which was worn by policewomen from 1946 to 1968, was a striking departure from traditional male police uniforms. The double-breasted overcoat, with its distinctive peaked cap adorned with a badge, white shirt, tie, and duty armband, exuded an air of authority and professionalism. The woman in the photograph wears the uniform with confidence and grace, her posture and expression conveying a sense of pride and dedication to her service. The buttons on her coat gleam in the light, adding to the uniform's visual appeal. The peaked cap sits atop her head at a jaunty angle, framing her face and drawing attention to her badge. The Bather uniform was an important symbol of women's increasing presence in the police force during the post-war era. It represented a step towards gender equality in the workplace and challenged traditional gender norms. The uniform's glamorous and stylish design also made it a source of admiration and envy, with many young women aspiring to join the police force and wear the uniform themselves. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the history of women in the police force and the evolution of police uniforms. It is a reminder of the important role that women have played in law enforcement and the progress that has been made towards gender equality in the workplace.
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