Cushion : Woman police officer at work in communications room
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Woman police officer at work in communications room
Woman police officer at work in front of a computer screen in a Met Police communications room. Date: circa late 1970s
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Check Checked Checkered Checks Cigarette Communication Computer Cravat Desk Employment Epaulettes Equality Keyboard Lighter List Metropolitan Monitor Packet Policewoman Policewomen Screen Shirt Shirtsleeves Surrey Technology Uniforms Rights
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a woman police officer is deeply concentrated as she works at her desk in the Metropolitan Police communications room, circa late 1970s. The officer, dressed in a crisp, checked shirt with a cravat, epaulettes adorning her shoulders, and her uniform sleeves rolled up to her elbows, is intently focused on the monitor in front of her. The room is filled with the hum of technology and the soft glow of screens, a testament to the advancements in communication equipment during this era. The presence of this woman in such a crucial role in the police force during the 1970s was a significant step forward for women's rights and equality in employment. At a time when women were often relegated to support roles, this policewoman's position in the communications room demonstrates the progress that had been made towards gender equality in the workplace. Surrounded by a sea of abbreviations and lists on her desk, she expertly types away at her keyboard, her gold epaulettes glinting in the dim light. A packet of cigarettes and a lighter lie nearby, a reminder of the cultural norms of the time. This image offers a glimpse into the history of women in law enforcement and the evolution of technology in police work. The photograph captures the intensity and dedication of this policewoman as she performs her duties, her unwavering focus a testament to her commitment to her role and the Metropolitan Police Force. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the progress made towards gender equality in employment, and the continued importance of women in law enforcement and communications roles.
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