Poster Print : American Policeman
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American Policeman
A cop reluctantly has his picture taken whilst on duty outside a bar, Rockaway Beach, Oregon, U.S.A. Date: early 1960s
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Media ID 7208147
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18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of an American Policeman. Taken in the early 1960s outside a bar in Rockaway Beach, Oregon, USA, this black-and-white photograph captures a moment of reluctance and duty. With its timeless composition and evocative atmosphere, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is sure to make a striking addition to any space. Order now and relive a bygone era with this captivating poster 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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an American policeman stands reluctantly outside a bustling bar in the quaint coastal town of Rockaway Beach, Oregon, during the early 1960s. The officer, wearing a crisp, dark uniform and holding a truncheon, gazes off to the side with a weary expression, seemingly uninterested in the camera that is being pointed in his direction. The bar's neon sign casts an orange glow over the scene, illuminating the wet pavement and the steam rising from the nearby ocean. The peaceful yet lively atmosphere of the beach town contrasts sharply with the serious and authoritative demeanor of the policeman. The image captures the tension that often exists between law enforcement and the communities they serve, particularly in the context of a busy nightlife scene. The photograph also serves as a reminder of a bygone era, when small-town America was still characterized by its quaintness and the presence of uniformed officers on the streets. Despite the officer's apparent reluctance, the photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a small-town cop during the early 1960s. It invites us to reflect on the complex role of law enforcement in society, as well as the ways in which communities and their protectors have interacted throughout history. This powerful image, captured by an unknown photographer, is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the badge.
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