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Catford Police Station with officers posing outside
Catford Police Station in south east London with officers posing outside. Date: 1850. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10500162
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1850 Catford L Aw Metropolitan Peeler Police Men Posing Peelers
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This photograph, taken in the year 1850, depicts a group of officers posing proudly outside Catford Police Station in south east London. The Metropolitan Police Force, also known as the 'Peelers' after their founder Sir Robert Peel, had only been established in 1829, revolutionizing law enforcement in Britain. In this image, the officers, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, display their confidence and dedication to upholding the law. The imposing Victorian-era building, with its tall, arched windows and intricate stonework, serves as a backdrop to the scene. The officers, some wearing bowler hats and others in peaked caps, stand at attention, their stern expressions conveying a sense of duty and discipline. The presence of the police station in Catford signified a growing commitment to maintaining order and safety in the community. The Metropolitan Police Force, with its innovative approach to policing, marked a significant shift from the previous system of watchmen and constables. The Peelers were trained to prevent crime rather than simply respond to it, and their uniforms and organization instilled a new sense of respect and authority. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the early days of modern policing in Britain.
Framed Prints
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Catford Police Station with Officers Posing Outside," an intriguing snapshot of history. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to Catford Police Station in South East London, circa 1850. Witness the officers in their traditional uniforms, proudly posing outside the station, adding an authentic touch to this timeless piece. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details and nostalgic charm of this rare photograph. Elevate your home or office decor with a piece of history that's sure to spark conversations. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Catford Police Station with Officers Posing Outside" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image transports us back in time to the 1850s in south east London, where Catford Police Station stands proudly in the background. Witness a fascinating moment in history as officers pose outside, adding an authentic touch to this captivating snapshot of the past. Ideal for history enthusiasts, local history projects, or anyone seeking a unique and intriguing addition to their wall art collection. Browse more historical treasures in our Media Storehouse range.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Catford Police Station Poster Print. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back to the 1850s in south east London. Witness a scene of officers proudly posing outside the historic police station, adding a touch of nostalgia to any room. Our high-quality poster prints are rights managed, ensuring authenticity and exclusivity. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this unique and intriguing Catford Police Station poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the intriguing history of Catford Police Station with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This 500-piece puzzle features an authentic image of officers posing outside the iconic Catford Police Station in south east London, as captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Date back to the 1850s and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of law enforcement in south east London. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates a challenging and rewarding pastime. Solve the puzzle pieces together to reveal the story hidden within this captivating image.
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