Jigsaw Puzzle : W G Cahill, Chief Commissioner, Queensland Police

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W G Cahill, Chief Commissioner, Queensland Police

Major William Geoffrey Cahill (1854-1931) VD (Volunteer Officers Decoration), Chief Commissioner (1905-1917), Queensland Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s

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Australian Chief Commissioner Geoffrey Major Policeman Policemen Queensland Sepia Volunteer Cahill

Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Discover the captivating history of Queensland, Australia with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a striking image of W.G. Cahill, the esteemed Chief Commissioner of the Queensland Police Force during the early 1900s, this puzzle brings the past to life. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages, but also a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Queensland as you piece together this captivating puzzle.

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This sepia photograph captures Major William Geoffrey Cahill (1854-1931), the esteemed Chief Commissioner of the Queensland Police Force in Australia during the early 1900s. Cahill's impressive military background is reflected in his uniform, adorned with the Volunteer Officers Decoration (VD) on his left chest. The VD was awarded to officers who served in the Volunteer Force during Queen Victoria's reign. As the Chief Commissioner of the Queensland Police Force from 1905 to 1917, Cahill oversaw the law enforcement agency during a period of significant growth and change. He is depicted here in his full police uniform, complete with a helmet and sword. The helmet, with its distinctive peak and chinstrap, was a standard part of the Queensland Police uniform at the time. The sword, a symbol of authority and power, underscores Cahill's position as the head of the police force. Cahill's stern expression and upright posture convey a sense of determination and resolve. His piercing gaze and clenched fist add to the image's overall sense of strength and command. The photograph is a testament to Cahill's leadership and dedication to upholding the law in Queensland during the early 1900s. The photograph, taken circa 1900s, is a valuable historical record of a significant figure in Queensland's law enforcement history. It offers a glimpse into the past, providing insight into the appearance and role of police officers during this time period.

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