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Three women police officers standing by a car, London. They are wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Woman police officer in Westminster, London
Woman police officer on duty in Westminster, central London, standing on steps with Big Ben in the background. She is wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Woman police officer in new Hartnell uniform, London
Woman police officer in the newly designed Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968 to try to encourage recruitment. Date: late 1960s

Woman police officer with car driver on a London street
Woman police officer giving directions to a man in an open-top sportscar outside a greengrocers shop on a London street. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Woman police officer giving directions on a London street
Woman police officer giving a man directions on a London street. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Woman police officer outside a furniture shop, London, chatting with a man and a woman. The WPC is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Woman police officer on a busy London street
Woman police officer (Alison Blair) on a busy London street, talking to a man near the entrance to an underground station. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Male and female police officers in Westminster, London
Male and female police officers (Sue Maudsley on the left) in Westminster, central London, with Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in the background

Woman police officer outside a house with two children
Woman police officer outside a rather run-down house with two children. The WPC is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. (2 of 2) Date: circa late 1960s

Woman police officer with children in Croydon
Woman police officer (Constable Bates, 70Z) looking after two young children in Croydon. Date: circa 1950s

Two women police officers entering Bow Street police station
Two women police officers (Constable Sheila Acton and Sergeant Margaret Heald) entering Bow Street police station, London. A policeman stands at the top of the steps. Date: circa 1960s

Two women police officers with woman on London street
Two women police officers (Sergeant Neale, left, and Constable Cooper, right) talking to a fashionable young woman outside a Mecca Ballroom on a London street. Date: circa 1960s

Police officer on horseback, WPC and little boy, London
A police officer on horseback smiles as a woman police officer holds up a little boy so that he can stroke the horse. The WPC is wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Three women police officers in a dormitory, London, WW2
Three women police officers, one of them in uniform, sitting in a dormitory (possibly also an air raid shelter) in London during the Second World War, having a cup of tea. Date: 1940s

Woman police officer in London, WW2
Woman police officer on duty wearing an air raid helmet on a London street during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Woman police officer chatting to a pedestrian, London
Woman police officer chatting to a pedestrian on a London street. Date: circa 1930s

Woman police officer holding hands with children, London
Woman police officer holding hands with a girl and a boy on a London street -- perhaps she has just guided them across the road. Date: circa 1930s

Male and female police officer on a street, London
A male and a female police officer on a street in London, reading something in a notebook. Date: circa 1930s

Woman police officer guiding little girl across the road and holding up her hand to an oncoming car, on the corner of Vincent Square, London SW1. Date: circa 1930s

Three women police officers in uniform, London
Three female Metropolitan Police officers pose in their uniforms (winter dress, with overcoats) -- an inspector, a sergeant and a constable

Undesirables
UNDESIRABLES, Britain has more than enough aliens already Date: 1905

Olivier De Clisson / Frago
OLIVIER DE CLISSON French soldier and Constable of France Date: 1336 - 1407

England / Burton Constable
The seat of the baronets of of the Constable family, near Hull, Yorkshire Date: 1879

Clisson (Fragonard)
OLIVIER DE CLISSON French soldier and Constable of France, armed with a sword almost as big as himself ! Date: 1336 - 1407

Policeman giving directions
A London policeman giving directions to a member of the public in a crowded street. Date: 1871

Special Constables in tin hats, Illustrated War News, WW1
Ready for air raid duty, three special constables on the home front pose for a photograph in " tin hats." Date: 1917

LUNA, Alvaro de (1390-1453). Spanish politician, Constable of Castile. Engraving for L. Noseret. Engraving

CLISSON, Olivier de (1336-1407). French constable. Engraving

Air Raid Warning - Take Cover, WW1
Side view of a motor car driven by a special constable with a sign informing the public of the all clear following an air raid

Civilian doing his bit, WW1
Humorous illustrations showing a British civilian adorned with a whole range of flags, badges and emblems of wartime service

Senior Ranked British Army personages of WWI
Sidelights by Sacr鮠 First Series - published by Constable & Co. Ltd. dated 1918, of Senior Ranked British Army personages

One man, one suffragette: a suggestion to the House of Commons police. Why not keep Dummy Suffragettes(artificial P-nkh-rsts, stuffed B-ll-ngt-ns)

An Extra-Special Romance by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoon
Cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a police officer initially snobbish about the special constable who is accompanying him on his beat

Periscopomania by William Heath Robinson
The Special Constable (who has strayed into Highgate Ponds): Good Heavens! Theres a periscope! In fact its his own foot. A humorous comment on the growing fear of German submarines during the First

Eve walks out with Uncle Fred wearing his volunteer armbands
Illustration by Annie Fish to illustrate Letters of Eve in The Tatler. The eponymous Eve is walking out with her Uncle Fred who always aggressive

Sir George Pollock
Field-marshal sir GEORGE POLLOCK Military officer, appointed Constable of the Tower of London in 1870 Date: 1786 - 1872

Gustav Carlsson Horn
GUSTAV CARLSSON HORN Swedish Constable Date: 1592 - 1657

Sunset Constable Hook 1915 Etching drypoint plate tone
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Drawings Prints, Drawing, Cloud Study, Artist, John Constable, British, East, Bergholt
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Cloud Study, Artist, John Constable, British, East Bergholt 1776-1837 Hampstead, Constable, John, 1776, 1837, 1830-35, 1830, 1835

Drawings Prints, Print, Jaques Wounded Stag, Shakespeare, You Like, Act 2, Scene 1
Drawings and Prints, Print, Jaques and the Wounded Stag (Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act 2, Scene 1), Engraver, Artist, Subject, after, David Lucas, John Constable, William Shakespeare, British

Landscape Cattle Limousin 1837 Oil canvas 31 x 51 1 / 2
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Lock Constable 1912 Wood engraving Image 5 7 / 8
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Revenge Upon Constable Images Spain Album F 86
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Young Pollards ca 1801 Graphite Sheet 6 7 / 8 9 3 / 8
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Salisbury Cathedral Bishop Grounds ca 1825 Oil
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"Capturing the Essence of Constable: From Salisbury to Stratford St Mary" Step into the world of renowned artist John Constable as we explore the various facets of a constable's role throughout history. In his famous painting, "Stratford St Mary from the Coombs, " Constable beautifully depicts the idyllic English countryside where these dedicated officers once patrolled. Transporting us to bustling London, we encounter a symbol synonymous with law enforcement - the iconic Police Public Call Box. These blue boxes served as beacons of safety and assistance for both officers and citizens alike. A glimpse inside reveals a scene that reassures us with its sign proclaiming "Police Box in Use. " But it's not just about maintaining order on foot; our constables were known for their versatility. An intriguing image captures an officer skillfully maneuvering on a unicycle, showcasing their adaptability in unexpected situations. Venturing further into rural landscapes, Parham Mill at Gillingham, Dorset stands tall as a testament to constables' dedication in safeguarding local communities. This historic mill reminds us that their duty extended beyond urban boundaries. During times of adversity like World War II, women stepped up to serve alongside their male counterparts. Two brave female police officers don gas masks while patrolling war-torn streets in London, highlighting their unwavering commitment even amidst chaos. Accidents happen unexpectedly, but our they are always there to lend support and maintain order. A woman police officer attends diligently to an accident scene – her presence providing comfort during moments of distress. The evolution of uniforms reflects changing times and societal norms. We witness the transformation through images capturing women police officers sporting different attire – from Surrey uniform to Hartnell uniform designed by Norman Hartnell himself. In bustling city stations or parade rooms filled with camaraderie and shared experiences, policemen gather before heading out onto the streets they protect day after day.