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Fine Art Print : Sir Walter Macarthur Allen
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Sir Walter Macarthur Allen
Sir Walter Macarthur Allen (1870-1943), Commander in Chief of the Metropolitan Special Constabulary (MSC). Portrait photograph by Hay Wrightson
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Sir Walter Macarthur Allen Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating portrait of Sir Walter Macarthur Allen (1870-1943), the esteemed Commander in Chief of the Metropolitan Special Constabulary, is a testament to the rich history and tradition of law enforcement. Taken by renowned photographer Hay Wrightson, this timeless image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of black and white photography. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 striking portrait captures Sir Walter Macarthur Allen (1870-1943), an esteemed figure in British law enforcement during the 1930s. As the Commander in Chief of the Metropolitan Special Constabulary (MSC), Sir Walter played a crucial role in maintaining order and security in London during a time of social unrest and political tension. Sir Walter's uniform proudly displays the insignia of his high-ranking position, including the distinctive peaked cap adorned with the MSC badge and the chain of office. The uniform's buttons and decorations attest to his long and dedicated service. The stern yet resolute expression on his face conveys the gravity of the responsibilities he bore as the head of this important police force. The photograph was taken by renowned British photographer Hay Wrightson, who expertly captured the essence of Sir Walter's authority and leadership. Wrightson's skillful use of lighting and composition adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a captivating and enduring representation of Sir Walter Macarthur Allen and his role in London's history. As the Commander in Chief of the MSC, Sir Walter oversaw the training and deployment of thousands of special constables, who provided essential support to the regular police force during times of crisis. His leadership was instrumental in maintaining order during the General Strike of 1926 and other significant events in London's history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a valuable record of a pivotal figure in British law enforcement during the 1930s. The image is a testament to Sir Walter's unwavering commitment to upholding the law and protecting the people of London.
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