Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > The Hyde
Sir Charles Warren, Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, trying Bloodhounds in Hyde Park (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Sir Charles Warren, Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, trying Bloodhounds in Hyde Park (engraving)
1595735 Sir Charles Warren, Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, trying Bloodhounds in Hyde Park (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Warren, Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, trying Bloodhounds in Hyde Park. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 October 1888.
Louis Wain); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22824562
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Barnaby Casting Chief Commissioner Crossing Fault Finish Full Cry Hunted Hyde Park Inspecting Metropolitan Police Police Scent Sir Charles Warren Trials Bloodhounds
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> H
> Charles Hunt
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Charles White
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Police
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> Hyde Park
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> The Hyde
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Aberdeenshire
> Huntly
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English Photographer
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Louis Wain
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving, we witness a remarkable moment in history as Sir Charles Warren, the esteemed Chief Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, tests bloodhounds in Hyde Park. The image transports us back to 1888 when this event took place and offers a glimpse into the dedication and innovation of law enforcement during that time. With an air of authority, Sir Charles stands tall amidst the lush greenery of Hyde Park, surrounded by his loyal pack of bloodhounds. His commanding presence is matched only by the intensity mirrored in his gaze as he inspects these powerful creatures. The dogs themselves exude strength and determination, ready to embark on their mission under the watchful eye of their leader. This scene captures not only a hunt but also showcases the meticulous training and selection process undertaken by the Metropolitan Police. As they traverse through dense foliage and across open fields, every step taken is part of an intricate trial designed to test both man and beast. The black-and-white engraving adds an element of timeless elegance to this historical snapshot. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world with advanced technology at our fingertips, there remains something awe-inspiring about witnessing such traditional methods being employed for justice. Louis Wain's masterful depiction immortalizes this significant moment in London's history while inviting us to ponder upon the bravery and skill required for maintaining law and order.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
