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Hastings, Sussex, is probably the only place in Britain where its possible to see
Hastings, Sussex, is probably the only place in Britain where its possible to see a police station coming along the street. The boroughs experimental mobile police station, recently introduced, is doing brisk business with holidaymakers working from various points on the sea-front, the station deals with lost children, street direction, and minor accidents. Here a little holiday maker had " running repairs" done to her leg, which she has cut while on the beach. The sign beside the car, " Can I help you" brings the customers along.
28 August 1947
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11258736
© TopFoto.co.uk
1940s Law And Order Nineteen Forties Police Women
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the unique charm of Hastings, Sussex with this captivating photograph from TopFoto.co.uk. This image, titled "Hastings, Sussex, is probably the only place in Britain where its possible to see a police station coming along the street," offers a rare and intriguing perspective of this historic seaside town. With its rich history and vibrant character, Hastings continues to draw visitors from near and far. Bring a piece of this enchanting destination into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from Media Storehouse. Our high-quality prints are made to last, ensuring that the vibrant colors and intricate details of this image are preserved for years to come. Order yours today and let the allure of Hastings, Sussex, be a daily reminder of your travels or a window into a new discovery.
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This print captures a unique sight in Hastings, Sussex, showcasing the borough's experimental mobile police station. In this rare scene from 1947, we witness the station making its way along the street, catering to both locals and holidaymakers alike. Positioned strategically on the sea-front, it proves to be a bustling hub of activity. The versatile services offered by this innovative police station range from assisting lost children to providing street directions and handling minor accidents. The photograph showcases one such incident where a young holidaymaker receives "running repairs" for a cut on her leg sustained while enjoying the beach. A prominent sign displayed beside an accompanying car reads "Can I help you" effectively attracting customers towards this convenient mobile facility. This image not only highlights law and order but also reflects the community-oriented approach adopted by Hastings' police force during that era. With its monochrome charm capturing every detail of men and women engaged in their duties, this snapshot transports us back to Britain's post-war period. It serves as a reminder of how local authorities adapted their services to accommodate increasing tourism demands while maintaining public safety. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this historical print offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into an extraordinary moment in time when law enforcement took to the streets in pursuit of serving their community with utmost dedication.
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