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Group photo, women police officers in netball team
Group photo, 14 women police officers in a netball team. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 14309010
© Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
Ball Competition Employment Equality Fourteen Metropolitan Netball Physical Policewoman Policewomen Posing Shirts Shorts Sporty Rights
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 group photograph features fourteen women police officers from the Metropolitan Police Force of London, England, showcasing their athletic prowess as members of their netball team in the 1950s. The image, taken during a time when women's rights and employment opportunities were gradually expanding, embodies the spirit of determination and equality that defined the era. The women, dressed in matching netball uniforms consisting of shorts and shirts, exude confidence and camaraderie as they pose with the netball in front of them. Their smiles and joyful expressions reflect the sense of unity and pride that comes from being part of a team. Netball, a popular sport during the 1950s, provided an outlet for women to engage in physical activity and showcase their athletic abilities. For these police officers, it offered an opportunity to build relationships and demonstrate their strength and agility both on and off the field. As trailblazers in their respective professions and on their netball team, these women represent a significant moment in history. Their presence in the police force during the 1950s challenged societal norms and paved the way for future generations of women to pursue careers in law enforcement and beyond. This photograph serves as a reminder of the progress made towards gender equality and the vital role that sports and extracurricular activities play in fostering unity, strength, and empowerment among women.
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