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Canvas Print : A temporary wartime policeman in uniform, September 1939
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A temporary wartime policeman in uniform, September 1939
A temporary wartime " bobby" wearing his armband and helmet, and carrying his gas mask in London, a few weeks after the outbreak of World War Two. Date: 1939
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Media ID 23269204
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Armband Band Bobby Constable Constables Helmets Jul19 Mask Masks Policeman Policemen Temporary
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an evocative image of a temporary wartime policeman in uniform from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph, taken in September 1939, captures the essence of London during the early days of World War Two. With his armband, helmet, and gas mask at the ready, this brave 'bobby' stands as a symbol of resilience and determination. Bring the history of this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Print, expertly printed on heavy-duty canvas and coated with a protective varnish to ensure lasting vibrancy and durability.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the image of a temporary wartime policeman, also known as a "bobby," standing at attention in London during the early days of World War Two. Dated September 1939, just a few weeks after the outbreak of the conflict, this brave officer is seen wearing his distinctive armband and helmet, symbolizing his duty and commitment to maintaining law and order in the midst of chaos and uncertainty. In one hand, he carries his gas mask, a necessary piece of equipment for protecting himself against potential chemical attacks. The somber expression on his face underscores the gravity of the situation and the seriousness of his role. The photograph, taken in London, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women who served as police officers during wartime, ensuring the safety and security of their communities in the face of adversity. This powerful image, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into history and the resilience of the human spirit during times of crisis.
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