Photographic Print : Woman police officer on duty in Westminster, London
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Woman police officer on duty in Westminster, London
Woman police officer on duty in Westminster, London, with Big Ben in the background. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 14307008
© Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
Badge Caps Clock Duty Employment Equality Metropolitan Parliament Peaked Policewoman Policewomen Smart Uniforms Westminster Rights
10"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your walls with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features a determined woman police officer standing duty in the iconic setting of Westminster, London. The timeless scene is further enhanced by the iconic Big Ben clock tower looming in the background, transporting you back in time to the 1950s. This rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, bringing a piece of the past into your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history to life.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the image of a determined and proud woman police officer standing duty in the historic heart of London, circa 1950s. The iconic Big Ben clock tower and the Elizabeth Tower, housing the iconic British flag, serve as a grand backdrop to this powerful scene. The officer, dressed in her smart, traditional peaked cap and uniform, exudes a sense of authority and professionalism. Her stern gaze and poised stance convey a clear message of law and order. The presence of women in the police force was a significant milestone in the fight for gender equality and women's rights in the UK. The Metropolitan Police Force, the oldest and largest police force in the UK, admitted its first female police officer, WPC (Women Police Constable) Edith Smith, in 1915. However, it wasn't until the 1950s that the number of women in the force began to increase significantly. The photograph serves as a testament to the progress made towards gender equality in employment and the police force in particular. It also highlights the rich heritage and historical significance of London's architectural landmarks, such as Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, which continue to stand proudly as symbols of British history and tradition. The officer's profile against the backdrop of these iconic buildings adds an extra layer of depth and meaning to the image.
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