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Met Police officer looking through iron gates
A Metropolitan Police officer on duty on a London street looks straight at the photographer through a set of spiked iron gates
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Media ID 4461827
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Duty Gates Gateway Heavy Iron Lock Metropolitan Over Coat Spiked Tracks Wheels
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the depth of London's history and culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Metropolitan Police officer. With unwavering gaze, he guards the city through a set of spiked iron gates. This evocative print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the rich tapestry of life in the heart of the metropolis. Perfect for adding an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
1. Title: "A Vigilant Guardian: A Metropolitan Police Officer at His Post, London, Early 1900s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an unwavering Metropolitan Police officer stands his ground, keeping watch over the bustling London streets from behind a set of spiked iron gates. The officer's stern gaze is fixed on the photographer, his expression a testament to his unyielding dedication to duty. The officer's heavy overcoat, buttoned up against the chill of the early 1900s London air, is adorned with the distinctive Metropolitan Police crest. His helmet sits squarely on his head, its glossy surface reflecting the grime and soot of the industrial cityscape. The officer's uniform, complete with trousers and boots, is a symbol of the historical weight and importance of his role. The iron gates, with their intricate designs and menacing spikes, serve as a formidable barrier between the officer and the world beyond. The gates' rusted tracks and wheels speak to the passage of time and the countless hours the officer has spent on duty. The stone walls surrounding the gates add to the sense of history and tradition, creating a tableau that transports us back to an Edwardian era. Despite the heavy iron gates and the officer's stern demeanor, there is a sense of humanity and connection in this image. The officer's eyes, though focused on the photographer, seem to convey a sense of understanding and protection. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the important role that law enforcement plays in our communities, and the unwavering commitment of officers like this one to keeping us safe.
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