Poster Print : Women police officers at Pembridge Hall Section House, WW2
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Women police officers at Pembridge Hall Section House, WW2
Women police officers in the dining room at Pembridge Hall Section House, Pembridge Square, Bayswater, London W2. Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 14308848
© Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Women police officers poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rare moment of camaraderie as women police officers gather around the dining table at Pembridge Hall Section House in London during World War II. Add an authentic touch to your home or office decor with this evocative and historically significant poster print. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike!
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and camaraderie among a group of Women Police Officers during World War II, gathered in the dining room of Pembridge Hall Section House in London's Bayswater neighborhood. The Women's Police Force, also known as the Women's Auxiliary Police Corps (WAPC), was established in 1941 to help alleviate the burden on male officers during the war. These brave women, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, sit comfortably around a table, engaged in conversation and enjoying their meal. The scene is set with a window providing a glimpse of the bustling Pembridge Square outside, a reminder of the world beyond the protective walls of the hostel. The Women Police Officers appear relaxed and at ease, their uniforms a testament to their dedication and commitment to serving their country during this pivotal period in history. The image underscores the significant role women played in the workforce during the war, challenging traditional gender norms and paving the way for greater equality and opportunities in employment. The scene is reminiscent of a quiet, ordinary moment, yet it carries the weight of history and the spirit of determination and resilience that characterized the 1940s in Britain.
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