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Thames Police on the night patrol (sepia photo)
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Thames Police on the night patrol (sepia photo)
STC347503 Thames Police on the night patrol (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22914518
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Metropolitan Police Moored Patrolling Policeman Policemen Rowing Boat Searching B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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Thames Police - Safeguarding the River by Night
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. This sepia-toned photograph captures a moment in time when the Thames Police diligently patrolled London's iconic river under the cover of darkness. Taken by an English photographer during the 20th century, this stunning print showcases a private collection from The Stapleton Collection. In this black and white snapshot, we witness uniformed policemen aboard rowing boats and tugboats as they navigate through the tranquil waters of the River Thames. With their lanterns illuminating their path, these dedicated officers search for any signs of trouble or suspicious activity along its banks. The photo exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as it transports us to a bygone era when water served as both transport and potential danger. These brave men risked their lives night after night to ensure the safety and security of Londoners who relied on this vital waterway. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of how photography can capture not only moments frozen in time but also stories that resonate with our collective history. This particular print from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into an essential aspect of metropolitan life - where vigilance met tranquility on those moonlit nights along the majestic River Thames.
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