Police Collection (page 11)

Police dog being trained, using a dummy, to rescue people from drowning in the Seine, Paris. Engraving, London, 1905
537753 Police dog being trained, using a dummy, to rescue people from drowning in the Seine, Paris. Engraving, London, 1905.; (add.info.: Police dog being trained, using a dummy)

Chicago policeman telephoning from a police box to bring help to an injured pedestrian. From E
537744 Chicago policeman telephoning from a police box to bring help to an injured pedestrian. From E. Hospitalier Les applciations de l'Electricite, Paris, 1882

Satirical view of Trade Unions and their demands from tailors and bricklayers to police and clergy. Lithograph 1830s
527860 Satirical view of Trade Unions and their demands from tailors and bricklayers to police and clergy. Lithograph 1830s. ; Universal History Archive/UIG

London streets: The Prize Fight interrupted by the Police (engraving)
8673556 London streets: The Prize Fight interrupted by the Police (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prize Fight interrupted by the Police)

Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo)
8635298 Police arresting demonstators at a rally by unemployed workers, London, 1931 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Let me go! I am a somnambulist! (colour litho)
8656765 Let me go! I am a somnambulist! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: She: "Let me go! I am a somnambulist)

Catching a flat (engraving)
8667646 Catching a flat (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching a flat. Illustration for Knots Untied)

The Bogus Lottery Office (engraving)
8667400 The Bogus Lottery Office (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bogus Lottery Office)

Rescue of the will (engraving)
8667394 Rescue of the will (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of the will)

Rescue of Nellie Wilson (engraving)
8667387 Rescue of Nellie Wilson (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of Nellie Wilson)

Centenary of the establishment of the Metropolitan Police, London, 1929 (b/w photo)
8626580 Centenary of the establishment of the Metropolitan Police, London, 1929 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Police officer protecting the children of Winston Churchill and their nurse after kidnap threats made by suffragettes
8626514 Police officer protecting the children of Winston Churchill and their nurse after kidnap threats made by suffragettes, 1913 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Anti-German riots in London, World War I, 1915 (b/w photo)
8626497 Anti-German riots in London, World War I, 1915 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Children and their mothers involved in a fight at the police station. Lithography, 19th century
5943078 Children and their mothers involved in a fight at the police station. Lithography, 19th century; (add.info.: Drawing (caricature)

Spanish Civil Guards pursuing smugglers, from "Glorioso combate entre dos Guardias Civiles y una partida de 27 a
AIS5377960 Spanish Civil Guards pursuing smugglers, from "Glorioso combate entre dos Guardias Civiles y una partida de 27 a 30 contrabandistas"

Chicago Police report to headquarters using a street telephone to report an accident
5615880 Chicago Police report to headquarters using a street telephone to report an accident; (add.info.: Chicago Police report to headquarters using a street telephone to report an accident 1882)

The exterior of the Metropolitan Police Orphanage
5616510 The exterior of the Metropolitan Police Orphanage; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the exterior of the Metropolitan Police Orphanage. Dated 19th Century)

Cartoon depicting Mr Punch dressed as policeman, standing firm in the face of menacing union figures, 1880 (engraving)
5616373 Cartoon depicting Mr Punch dressed as policeman, standing firm in the face of menacing union figures, 1880 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Thames Policemen
5616120 Thames Policemen; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Thames policemen embarking for a river patrol. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1892); Universal History Archive/UIG

New York river police
5616119 New York river police; (add.info.: Illustration depicting New York river police patrol apprehending suspects. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1887); Universal History Archive/UIG

A New York police patrol wagon
5616113 A New York police patrol wagon; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a New York police patrol wagon. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1887); Universal History Archive/UIG

A police officer investigating noise
5616123 A police officer investigating noise; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a police officer from the Bow Street police station, investigating noise from the Royal Opera House)

A mounted policeman
5616108 A mounted policeman; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mounted policeman during his evening rounds. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1868); Universal History Archive/UIG

Illustration of a French man being arrested by a police officer in Paris 1850
5304861 Illustration of a French man being arrested by a police officer in Paris 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a French man being arrested by a police officer in Paris 1850)

Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg
5307032 Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg; (add.info.: Tsarist police and security forces raid homes of political dissidents in St Petersburg)

Satirical cartoon depicting English police arresting a demonstrator 1862
5311196 Satirical cartoon depicting English police arresting a demonstrator 1862; (add.info.: Date: 1862); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Watch House, St Mary-le-Bone
3119147 The Watch House, St Mary-le-Bone; (add.info.: Plate titled The Watch House, St. Mary-le-Bone by Rowlandson and Pugin. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

World War II, United States, Columbia Aircraft Police Badge
3073364 World War II, United States, Columbia Aircraft Police Badge ; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guard's badge of the Columbia Aircraft Corporation ); © Don Troiani

French policeman shooting a gunman in a gunfight in a Paris street, 1911
3480928 French policeman shooting a gunman in a gunfight in a Paris street, 1911; (add.info.: Illustration depicting French policeman shooting a gunman in a gunfight in a Paris street)

Grocers on strike as police hold back crowds in Paris, 1899
3480893 Grocers on strike as police hold back crowds in Paris, 1899; (add.info.: Grocers on strike as police hold back crowds in Paris, France, 1899.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A traffic jam in The Strand, London, 1850
3330999 A traffic jam in The Strand, London, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a traffic jam in The Strand, London, whilst a overwhelmed policeman tries to take control of the situation)

A policeman stumbling across a drunk, 1850
3478084 A policeman stumbling across a drunk, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a policeman stumbling across a drunk. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Economy. Fine Art and General Insurance. Poster by Emile Berchmans, Belgium, c.1890 (poster)
3434529 Economy. Fine Art and General Insurance. Poster by Emile Berchmans, Belgium, c.1890 (poster); (add.info.: Economie. Coll. Part. Economy. Fine Art and General Insurance)

Silver Provost Guard badge of Joseph Shiley 148th New York Volunteers
3028654 Silver Provost Guard badge of Joseph Shiley 148th New York Volunteers; Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Provost Guard badge of Joseph Shiley 148th New York Volunteers)

John McCoy, 1850
3507239 John McCoy, 1850; (add.info.: Police profile and photograph of John McCoy an American criminal. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive

Charles W Bullard, 1850
3507334 Charles W Bullard, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles W. Bullard, an American criminal who was also known as Piano Charley'. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive

Douglas Maclagan, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence and Police (engraving)
8666777 Douglas Maclagan, Professor of Medical Jurisprudence and Police (engraving) by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Douglas Maclagan)

Restell at Sing Sing (engraving)
8667416 Restell at Sing Sing (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Restell at Sing Sing)

Break-down on Litchfield Hill (engraving)
8667411 Break-down on Litchfield Hill (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Break-down on Litchfield Hill)

Rescue of Hattie Newberry (engraving)
8667407 Rescue of Hattie Newberry (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rescue of Hattie Newberry)

"Ketch him and hould him!", Williams Arrest (engraving)
8667401 "Ketch him and hould him!", Williams Arrest (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ketch him and hould him!", Williams Arrest)

The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office (engraving)
8667397 The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Knickerbocker in the Detective's Office)

The Wolf in Sheep's clothing (engraving)
8667396 The Wolf in Sheep's clothing (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wolf in Sheep's clothing)

The ceremony defeated (engraving)
8667393 The ceremony defeated (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ceremony defeated)

Fearful Dream of Old Mr Brooks (engraving)
8667388 Fearful Dream of Old Mr Brooks (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fearful Dream of Old Mr Brooks)

Police (litho)
8647535 Police (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Police. Illustration for The Motoring Encyclopedia (Amalgamated Press, c 1939).); © Look and Learn

Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in Hyde Street on way
536010 Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in Hyde Street on way from court in Manchester to prison

A Peeler or Police Officer, 1845
1576061 A Peeler or Police Officer, 1845; (add.info.: A Peeler or Police Officer, circa 1845. The Police Act 1829 of Parliament introduced by Sir Robert Peel established the Metropolitan Police of)

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"From Suffragette Cat Scratch to the Sidney Street Siege: A Glimpse into the World of Police" Step back in time and witness the evolution of law enforcement through captivating images. In 1928's silent film "Leave Them Laughing, " Laurel and Hardy find themselves caught up in hilarious encounters with a police officer, reminding us that even comedy can't escape the long arm of the law. London's snowy streets are adorned with a peculiar sight - a Police Public Call Box standing tall amidst the winter wonderland. This iconic symbol, made famous by Doctor Who, serves as a reminder of how communication played an essential role in keeping communities safe. In Lawson Wood's whimsical artwork "Too Many Cooks, " chaos ensues as mischievous monkeys playfully taunt unsuspecting policemen. It reminds us that even those tasked with maintaining order can face unexpected challenges. Felix Dzerzhinsky, founder of Russia's secret police force, stares intently from his portrait. His image represents both power and controversy surrounding policing methods employed during tumultuous times. A recruitment poster for the Corps of Military Police beckons brave souls to join their ranks. The call for dedicated individuals willing to protect their nation resonates throughout history, showcasing the noble aspirations behind wearing a badge. Amidst London's bustling streets stands a stoic police officer embodying authority and vigilance. Their presence is felt as they navigate through crowds ensuring public safety while serving as guardians against potential threats. H. M Bateman's comical illustration "The Car That Touched a Policeman" captures an amusing moment where traffic violations meet humorous consequences. It highlights how even minor infractions can lead to unexpected adventures when dealing with our friendly neighborhood officers. Sir Robert Peel gazes confidently from his portrait; he was instrumental in establishing modern policing principles during his tenure as Home Secretary in 19th-century Britain. His legacy lives on through community-oriented policing approaches still practiced today.