Poster Print : Policewomen recruits measured for height, London
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Policewomen recruits measured for height, London
Policewomen recruits in civilian clothes being measured for height by a woman police officer (possibly Inspector Alice B Clayden). Another woman police officer watches from behind a desk. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14308904
© Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
Alice Civilian Clayden Desk Employment Equality Height Helmets Inspector Measure Measured Measurement Metropolitan Policewoman Policewomen Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Recruits Shirt Uniforms Rights
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Policewomen Recruits Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating black and white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a scene of dedicated policewomen recruits undergoing height measurements under the watchful eyes of their instructors. A true testament to the past, this poster print adds a touch of history and nostalgia to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment in the history of women's employment and gender equality in the Metropolitan Police Force of London during the 1930s. The image shows a group of policewomen recruits, dressed in civilian clothes, being measured for height by Inspector Alice B. Clayden. The meticulous measurement process was an essential part of the recruitment process for women applicants, who were required to meet specific height requirements to be eligible for the force. Inspector Clayden, a trailblazer for women in law enforcement, stands confidently behind a desk, overseeing the measurement process. Her stern expression and authoritative demeanor convey the importance of adhering to the stringent requirements for policewomen. Another woman police officer looks on, adding an air of support and solidarity. The policewomen recruits, dressed in white shirts, ties, and helmets, stand tall and focused, ready to meet the standards set before them. Their determination and resolve are evident as they undergo the measurement process, a crucial step towards joining the ranks of the Metropolitan Police Force. This photograph is a testament to the perseverance and dedication of the women who broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of policewomen. It serves as a reminder of the strides made towards gender equality in law enforcement and the important role women continue to play in upholding the law and serving their communities.
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