Photographic Print : A Nasal Reconaissance

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A Nasal Reconaissance

Three British bobbies on the beat during WWI, attempt to lure a suspected German spy from his flat in Tottenham Court Road in London, by frying some delicious looking sausages beneath his window. After all, all Germans like sausages, don t they? Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evan"

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Media ID 4397863

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Beat Beneath Bobbies Delicious Frying Germans Lure Nasal Sausages Suspected They Tottenham Reconaissance

14"x11" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "A Nasal Reconnaissance," transports you to the heart of London during World War I. Witness the intrigue and tension as three British bobbies, with a clever ploy, attempt to lure a suspected German spy from his flat in Tottenham Court Road. The enticing aroma of sizzling sausages wafts through the air, adding an unexpected twist to this thrilling moment in history. Bring this evocative print into your home and add depth to your decor while reliving a piece of intriguing history.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 35.5cm (9.7" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Museums > British Library

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Tottenham

EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Nasal Reconnaissance: The Unconventional Spy-Catching Tactics of Britain's Finest during WWI" Amid the tumultuous backdrop of World War I, the streets of London buzzed with an undercurrent of tension and suspicion. In the heart of the city, on Tottenham Court Road, three British bobbies (policemen) were on the beat, their eyes and ears ever alert for any signs of enemy activity. The year was 1914, and the threat of German spies was a constant concern. In this intriguing photograph, we witness an unconventional, yet ingenious, tactic employed by the intrepid officers. They stand below the window of a suspected German spy's flat, casually frying some mouth-watering sausages. The delectable aroma wafted through the air, a tantalizing lure intended to draw the suspected spy out of hiding. The bobbies' calculated gambit was based on a popular stereotype of the time – the belief that all Germans were avid sausage enthusiasts. With a mischievous grin, one officer holds up a particularly large sausage, as if to entice the spy with a teasing display. This historical image, captured by the renowned photographers Mary Evans & Pollinger Ltd, offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of the British police force during wartime. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resourcefulness, humor, and determination of those who served and protected their communities during a time of great uncertainty and fear. Credit: Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN.

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