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PC Dent and a lame horse - if the horse was not fit for work, then it would be immediately
PC Dent and a lame horse - if the horse was not fit for work, then it would be immediately removed from the shafts of the cart and taken off to the animal pound. The driver, of course, would be taken off to the nick ( Police Station ). East End of London.
1920s/1930s
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Media ID 10974828
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Arrest Bobby East End Policeman Twenties Nineteen Twenties
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features an evocative image by John Topham from TopFoto, titled "PC Dent and a lame horse." In this classic scene, a policeman named Dent checks the fitness of a horse, with the lame animal tethered to the side. If the horse was not able to work, it would be swiftly removed from the cart and taken away. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in this piece of history as you piece together the intricate details of this charming photograph. A perfect addition to any puzzle enthusiast's collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
This print captures a significant moment in the bustling streets of the East End of London during the 1920s or 1930s. In this snapshot, we see PC Dent alongside a lame horse, highlighting the strict regulations surrounding animal welfare at that time. The image depicts an era when horses were commonly used to pull carts for transportation purposes. However, if a horse was deemed unfit for work due to lameness or any other condition, it would be promptly removed from its duties and taken off to the animal pound. Similarly, PC Dent's role as a diligent police officer meant that he had the responsibility of ensuring compliance with these regulations. The photograph provides us with a glimpse into the daily life of this vibrant neighborhood while shedding light on societal norms and practices of that era. The authenticity captured by John Topham's lens transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand how both humans and animals coexisted within their urban environment. As we admire this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize how far society has come in terms of animal rights and welfare since then.
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