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Woman police officer on the phone in a police station
Woman police officer (Maggie Coombs) on the telephone in a police station. Date: circa late 1970s
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of a woman police officer in action. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Maggie Coombs in the late 1970s, intently focusing on her call in a police station. This rights-managed print not only adds a unique touch to your decor but also serves as a testament to the progress and evolution of women in law enforcement. Order now and bring this inspiring moment into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, Woman Police Officer Maggie Coombs is seen intently focused on the telephone in a bustling police station, circa late 1970s. The image captures the essence of a pivotal moment in women's history, as Coombs embodies the determination and dedication of the first generation of female officers in Britain. Dressed in her full police uniform, complete with white shirt, epaulettes, and shirtsleeves rolled up, Coombs exudes a sense of authority and professionalism. Her uniform, a symbol of her hard-earned place in the male-dominated world of law enforcement, is adorned with the badges and insignia of her rank. The background of the photograph reveals the inner workings of the police station, with a notice board, desk, and switchboard in the foreground, and a clock and windows in the background. The room is bathed in a dim, dark light, adding to the sense of urgency and importance of the scene. Coombs' expression is one of intense concentration as she listens intently to the call, her hand poised above the push-button phone, ready to respond. The telephone, a symbol of communication and connection, bridges the gap between the police station and the outside world, allowing Coombs to fulfill her duties as a dedicated and effective officer. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and courage of women like Maggie Coombs, who broke down barriers and paved the way for future generations of women in law enforcement and beyond. It is a powerful reminder of the strides made towards gender equality in employment and the important role that women continue to play in shaping the world around us.
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