Photographic Print : Four police officers playing mixed doubles tennis
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Four police officers playing mixed doubles tennis
Four police officers (including WPC Alison Blair, right) playing a mixed doubles tennis match. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14309163
© Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
Activities Activity Alison Blair Chatting Doubles Employment Equality Hairstyle Match Metropolitan Mixed Policeman Policemen Policewoman Policewomen Racket Rackets Racquet Racquets Relaxed Relaxing Socialising Sporty Talking Tennis Rights Short Skirt
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this charming photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring four police officers engaged in a friendly mixed doubles tennis match. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to the 1960s and offers a unique insight into the past. Perfect for those who appreciate history, sports, or law enforcement, this rights managed print makes a great conversation starter and adds character to any space. Order now and relive the spirit of the past in high-quality print form.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1960s, four police officers, including WPC Alison Blair (right), engage in a lively mixed doubles tennis match. The scene exudes an atmosphere of camaraderie and relaxation, as the officers share a lighthearted moment on the tennis court. WPC Alison Blair, a trailblazing policewoman, stands out in her smart tennis attire and short bob hairstyle, embodying the spirit of female empowerment and equality in the male-dominated world of law enforcement. Her male counterparts, dressed in traditional tennis whites, display their athletic prowess and focus as they prepare for their next serve. The tennis court, with its pristine white lines and green grass, serves as the perfect backdrop for this scene of socializing and leisurely activity. The officers' easy banter and smiles suggest that, despite the demands of their jobs, they value the importance of taking a break and enjoying each other's company. The image is a testament to the evolving role of women in society and the workplace during the 1960s. As women began to assert their presence in various fields, including law enforcement and sports, the landscape of British society began to shift towards greater gender equality. This photograph offers a glimpse into a time when progress was being made, both on and off the tennis court. The simple joy and relaxation of a game of tennis transcends the boundaries of gender and profession, allowing us to appreciate the shared human experience. This photograph is a reminder that, even in the most unexpected places, we can find moments of connection and camaraderie.
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