Canvas Print : The Chief and Officers of the Cretan Police, Greece
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The Chief and Officers of the Cretan Police, Greece
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Media ID 4462809
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10415514
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "The Chief and Officers of the Cretan Police, Greece" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Greek culture, featuring the distinguished chief and his officers of the Cretan Police in traditional uniforms. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that truly bring this historic moment to life. Elevate your home or office décor with this stunning, rights-managed piece of art that tells a story of history and tradition. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and relive the rich heritage of Greece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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 historic photograph captures the Chief and Officers of the Cretan Police in Greece, standing proudly in formation during the early 20th century. The image showcases the authority and discipline of the Cretan Police Force, an essential institution in maintaining law and order on the island of Crete, which was then part of the Ottoman Empire before being formally annexed by Greece in 1913. The Chief, distinguished by his tall hat and decorative sash, stands at the center, flanked by his officers, all dressed in their uniforms, which include a belted tunic, epaulets, and sidearms. Their stern expressions and upright posture convey a sense of duty and commitment to their roles as protectors of the community. Crete, the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, has a rich and complex history marked by numerous invasions and occupations. The Cretan Police Force played a crucial role in maintaining order during this tumultuous period, ensuring the safety and security of the island's residents. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insight into the appearance and organization of the Cretan Police Force during a time of significant historical change. It serves as a reminder of the crucial role that law enforcement agencies play in shaping the course of history and preserving the peace in their communities.
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