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Policeman in smog mask December 1962 PC John Finn from Snow Hill Police Station in
Policeman in smog mask December 1962
PC John Finn from Snow Hill Police Station in the London smog of 1962. He is wear a mask to protect him from the harmful effects of the smog
Alisdair MacDonald
mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*1935286
Media ID 21531932
© Mirrorpix
Police Pollution Protection Protective Clothing Smog
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Relive history with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring PC John Finn from Snow Hill Police Station during the London smog of December 1962. Captured by Alisdair MacDonald from Memory Lane Prints, this mug showcases an iconic image of the policeman in his protective smog mask. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, this mug not only keeps your beverage warm but also adds a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine. Bringing history to life, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print takes us back to the chilling winter of December 1962, amidst the infamous London smog. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see PC John Finn from Snow Hill Police Station donning a protective smog mask. The image serves as a stark reminder of the hazardous conditions that plagued the city during that era. PC Finn's stoic expression reveals his dedication to duty and his commitment to protecting both himself and others from the harmful effects of pollution. His uniform is adorned with badges and insignias representing law enforcement, symbolizing his role as a guardian of order even in adverse circumstances. The dense fog enveloping him speaks volumes about the severity of this environmental crisis. Known as "The Great Smog" it was caused by a combination of industrial emissions mixed with cold weather conditions, resulting in dangerously high levels of air pollution throughout London. This photograph not only captures an individual officer's resilience but also serves as a poignant representation of an entire community grappling with these challenging times. It stands as a testament to human adaptability and our collective efforts towards combating environmental threats. Alisdair MacDonald's skillful composition immortalizes this historical moment, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of understanding and addressing issues related to pollution control and public health.
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