Metal Print : Police / Watchmen / 1827
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Police / Watchmen / 1827
A night watchman on his rounds. At the time, the night watchmen were the only public policing body in London. Date: 1827
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Media ID 7141053
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1827 Body L Aw Policing Rounds Watchman Watchmen
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a night watchman on his rounds from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1827, this evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past when night watchmen were the sole public policing body in London. The high-quality metal print showcases stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any home or office decor. Bring history to life with this captivating piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Night Watchman on His Rounds: Preserving Peace in 1820s London This evocative image captures the essence of a night watchman diligently making his rounds in the heart of London during the early 1820s. At this time, London's police force was in its infancy, and the night watchmen served as the city's primary public safety body. The watchman, clad in a heavy greatcoat and wearing a tall, distinctive hat, carries a lantern to light his way through the dimly lit streets. His expression is focused and determined, as he scans the surroundings for any signs of trouble. With a whistle around his neck and a truncheon at his side, he is prepared for any eventuality. The night watchmen played a crucial role in maintaining order in London during the 18th and early 19th centuries. They were responsible for patrolling the streets, preventing crime, and ensuring that the city's curfew was enforced. Their presence provided a sense of security to Londoners, who relied on them to protect their homes and businesses. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the night watchmen were the only public policing body in London. It offers a glimpse into the past, when the streets of the city were illuminated only by the flickering light of lanterns, and the night watchmen were the silent sentinels who kept London safe. The image is a powerful testament to the dedication and courage of the night watchmen, who braved the dark and dangerous streets to ensure the safety and security of London's residents. It is a reminder of the vital role that public safety personnel play in our communities, and the importance of their unwavering commitment to protecting the public.
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