Met Police Collection

'The Late Mr William Partridge 1813-1891, Magistrate of the Metropolitan Police Court, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Late Mr William Partridge 1813-1891, Magistrate of the Metropolitan Police Court, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

'Mr John Rose, The New Metropolitan Police Magistrate, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Mr John Rose, The New Metropolitan Police Magistrate, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

The uprising in South Africa (Colour Litho)
2809091 The uprising in South Africa (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The uprising in South Africa)

Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho)
2815576 Bloody fight between French gendarmes and Andalusian gypsies, in Lunel (France) (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Riots in Russia, the Struggle Between Cossacks, Students and Workers in the Newsky Perspective... (colour litho)
2798420 The Riots in Russia, the Struggle Between Cossacks, Students and Workers in the Newsky Perspective... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A New Kind Battle (Colour Litho)
2809100 A New Kind Battle (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new kind of battle)

The Demonstration Of The Parisian Students In Favor Of The Boers, Missing By The Police In Front Of The Sorbonne
2798456 The Demonstration Of The Parisian Students In Favor Of The Boers, Missing By The Police In Front Of The Sorbonne (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Last weeks violent and bloody general strike, an episode in the struggle between... (colour litho)
2815658 Last weeks violent and bloody general strike, an episode in the struggle between... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Hunger March in London (Colour Litho)
2783643 The Hunger March in London (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hunger March in London)

The tragedies of fanaticism (Colour Litho)
2809003 The tragedies of fanaticism (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tragedies of fanaticism)

The Agitation In The Citeriore Calabria, The Serious Disorders Occured In Cassano-Ionio To Get New Railways
2798527 The Agitation In The Citeriore Calabria, The Serious Disorders Occured In Cassano-Ionio To Get New Railways (colour litho) by Beltrame

In the cemetery of Portici (Naples), two carabinieri, to surprise a blackmailer who had to... (colour litho)
2777985 In the cemetery of Portici (Naples), two carabinieri, to surprise a blackmailer who had to... (colour litho) by Beltrame

While awaiting liberal reforms in Russia, the Cossacks disperse and persecute the dreamers of freedom in Petersburg
2814738 While awaiting liberal reforms in Russia, the Cossacks disperse and persecute the dreamers of freedom in Petersburg (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

120 miners killed by the fire in a Westphalian mine, the Emperor witnesses the attempts... (colour litho)
2808506 120 miners killed by the fire in a Westphalian mine, the Emperor witnesses the attempts... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Dramas Of Smuggling, A Group Of Smugglers Surprised By The Finance Guards... (colour litho)
2798446 The Dramas Of Smuggling, A Group Of Smugglers Surprised By The Finance Guards... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dramas Of Smuggling)

French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State (1905) : inventory of the goods of churches
1729631 French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State (1905) : inventory of the goods of churches : here in February 1906 a barricade inside church of Saint Pierre du Gros Caillou in

The Zola Affair: Emile Zola (1840-1902) at the Palais de Justice, cover of Le Petit Journal
XIR116002 The Zola Affair: Emile Zola (1840-1902) at the Palais de Justice, cover of Le Petit Journal, 20th February 1898 (engraving) by Meyer

Police Station in Ireland, 1881 (engraving)
1721751 Police Station in Ireland, 1881 (engraving) by Irish School, (19th century); (add.info.: Police station in Ireland, 1881, engraving)

A curious episode of the barbers strike in Treviso (colour litho)
2808892 A curious episode of the barbers strike in Treviso (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious episode of the barbers strike in Treviso)

London Types: the Policeman (litho)
7201842 London Types: the Policeman (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Types: the Policeman)

Penny pedlar trading on a street (chromolitho)
7157133 Penny pedlar trading on a street (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penny pedlar trading on a street)

A Guardian of the Peace (colour litho)
7181665 A Guardian of the Peace (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Guardian of the Peace)

Flower sellers on a street (chromolitho)
7157137 Flower sellers on a street (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower sellers on a street)

Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s (b / w photo)
7200363 Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s)

Boy in a courtroom being judged by fish (engraving)
7201248 Boy in a courtroom being judged by fish (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece from Topsy Turvy)

Policeman (b / w photo)
3637513 Policeman (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman. Illustration for Wonderful London by St John Adcock (Fleetway, c 1930)

Violence against freedom of work, conflict between strikers and workers who want to work... (colour litho)
2815628 Violence against freedom of work, conflict between strikers and workers who want to work... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The occupation of the Ruhr (colour litho)
2809172 The occupation of the Ruhr (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The occupation of the Ruhr)

Old customs that resist the times (Colour Litho)
2808866 Old customs that resist the times (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old customs that stand up to the times)

An English triumph (colour litho)
2809338 An English triumph (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An English triumph)

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"Met Police: A Glimpse into History's Most Challenging Moments" Step back in time to the late 19th century, where Henry Moore, an English policeman with unwavering determination, led the Metropolitan Police's relentless investigation into the infamous Whitechapel Murders. His black and white portrait captures his resolute spirit that drove him to seek justice for those lost. In another heart-wrenching tale of loyalty, a brave bulldog sacrificed his own life by allowing himself to be poisoned rather than leaving his master's side. This poignant color lithograph reminds us of the unwavering devotion that can exist between man and beast. Amidst tragedy and destruction, there are stories of hope and resilience. In Milan, a woman found herself buried alive under rubble after a house collapse. For five agonizing hours, she clung onto life until rescued by courageous firemen who defied all odds to bring her back from the brink. The victims of duty often bear scars both seen and unseen. Two police officers near Lanzo Torinese faced brutal attacks that left them injured but undeterred in their commitment to protect their community. This vivid color lithograph serves as a reminder of their sacrifice in upholding law and order. Beyond borders lie tales of unrest and turmoil. From South Africa's uprising captured in vibrant hues to Switzerland's tragic Ricken Tunnel incident depicted on canvas, these images encapsulate moments when law enforcement stood at the forefront during times of chaos. History reveals dark chapters stained with injustice; Cesare Battisti met an untimely end as he endured martyrdom within Trento Castle - an Austrian infamy forever etched in our collective memory through this haunting color lithograph. A battle waged between 2000 gendarmes and a band of gypsies unfolds before our eyes through vivid colors on lithographic paper - showcasing both terror spread among communities along with valiant efforts to restore peace.