Fine Art Print : French Police Cadets
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French Police Cadets
French police cadets being trained in self defence at a police school in Paris, France. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14299592
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Cadets Comical Defence Gendarmes Trained Trainee
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of France through the captivating image of French Police Cadets, training in self-defense at a Parisian police school during the 1930s. This fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the determination and focus of these young recruits as they prepare for their future careers. With its timeless composition and striking detail, this evocative print is a must-have for any art lover or history enthusiast's collection. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add depth and character to your space with this exquisite fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph captures a moment in time during the 1930s at a French police training school in Paris, where cadets are intently focused on their self-defense instruction. The black-and-white image showcases a group of young, determined-looking trainees donning their distinctive police uniforms, each holding a wooden stick, ready to practice their techniques. The serious expression on their faces contrasts with the comical scene unfolding in the background, where one cadet appears to be playfully mocking his companion, causing his fellow trainees to chuckle. The French police force, known as the "gendarmes," have a rich history that dates back to the Middle Ages. Their role in maintaining law and order in France is essential, and this training camp in Paris serves as a crucial stepping stone for these future officers. The setting, with its open fields and wooden training structures, provides an ideal environment for the cadets to hone their skills and prepare for the challenges they will face in their careers. As the 1930s marked a period of significant change in France, these cadets were likely training to adapt to the evolving needs of law enforcement. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the dedication and discipline required to serve as a French police officer during this era. The image's timeless quality and the intriguing story it tells make it an invaluable addition to any collection focusing on French history, law enforcement, or the 1930s.
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