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Framed Print : Women police officers in new Hartnell uniform, London
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Women police officers in new Hartnell uniform, London
Two women police officers (WPS Josie Seed and WPS Marjorie McIntyre) in the newly designed Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968 to try to encourage recruitment. Date: late 1960s
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Badge Breasted Buttons Caps Chain Colleagues Constable Double Duty Employment Encourage Equality Gloves Hartnell Marjorie Mcintyre Metropolitan Norman Peaked Policewoman Policewomen Recruitment Seed Sergeant Sergeants Uniforms Designed Josie Rights
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating image features Women Police Officers Josie Seed and Marjorie McIntyre, proudly showcasing the newly introduced Norman Hartnell uniform in London during the late 1960s. With its classic design and historical significance, this print is a must-have for any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, two Women Police Officers, WPS Josie Seed and WPS Marjorie McIntyre, proudly stand before the cameras in their newly designed Norman Hartnell uniforms, introduced in the late 1960s as part of an effort to encourage recruitment of women into the Metropolitan Police Force. The uniform, with its double-breasted jacket, peaked cap, white gloves, and chain, represented a significant departure from the traditional male-dominated image of the police force. The introduction of the Hartnell uniform was a symbol of the changing times and the growing recognition of women's rights and equality in employment. The Women Police Officers, who were previously known as WPCs or Women Police Constables, were now officially recognized as Police Officers, a title that reflected their equal status with their male counterparts. The Women Police Officers in this photograph, WPS Josie Seed and WPS Marjorie McIntyre, exude confidence and professionalism as they pose for the camera, their smiling faces reflecting their pride in their new uniforms and their duty to serve and protect their community. The uniforms, with their white peaked caps, double-breasted jackets, and white gloves, were designed to instill a sense of authority and professionalism, and they succeeded in doing so. The Hartnell uniforms were an important step forward in the history of women in law enforcement in Britain, and they helped to pave the way for greater equality and opportunities for women in the police force and beyond. Today, the uniforms are a reminder of the progress that has been made in the fight for women's rights and equality, and they continue to inspire and empower women to pursue careers in law enforcement and other traditionally male-dominated fields.
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