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A group of police motorcyclists begin their first days duty in Hampton Middlesex
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A group of police motorcyclists begin their first days duty in Hampton Middlesex
A group of police motorcyclists begin their first days duty in Hampton Middlesex. This patrol is one of fourteen set up by the Metropolitan Police to reduce motoring offences, 4th April 1938
Bernard Alfieri
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21844847
© Mirrorpix
1938 Constables Law And Order Motorbike Motorcycle Police Road Safety Thirties Motorcyclists Richmond Upon Thames Traffic Police
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1930s in Hampton Middlesex, England. The image captures a group of police motorcyclists as they embark on their first day of duty. This patrol is part of a groundbreaking initiative by the Metropolitan Police aimed at reducing motoring offences. The constables, dressed in their smart uniforms, sit astride their powerful BSA motorcycles ready to enforce law and order on the streets of London. Their presence serves as a reminder that even in the early 20th century, road safety was a paramount concern. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can't help but admire the dedication and bravery exhibited by these officers tasked with maintaining order amidst bustling street scenes. The vintage charm exuded by both the motorbikes and policemen adds an air of nostalgia to this timeless photograph. Bernard Alfieri's expert craftsmanship has allowed us to relive this momentous occasion when these brave men took up arms against traffic violations. It serves as a testament to how far our society has come in terms of transport regulations and enforcement. This stunning print not only captures a slice of life from 1938 but also reminds us that ensuring road safety has always been an essential aspect of maintaining harmony within our communities.
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