Photographic Print : Metropolitan Police officer with sandbags in wartime
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Metropolitan Police officer with sandbags in wartime
A Metropolitan Police officer with sandbags in the background, during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 7240315
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Metropolitan Police Men Sergeant Ww 2 Ww Ii War Time
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exclusive Metropolitan Police print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of resilience and determination during wartime. Featuring a brave Metropolitan Police officer standing guard with sandbags as a backdrop, this photograph transports you to the 1940s. Ideal for history enthusiasts, this rights managed print adds a unique touch to any wall or office space. Bring a piece of history into your home or workplace today.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.8cm x 37.5cm (9" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a Metropolitan Police officer stands proudly in the foreground, his determined expression and stern gaze conveying a sense of duty and resolve. Behind him, a row of sandbags piles up against the wall of a building, a stark reminder of the ongoing threat of enemy attack during the Second World War. Dating back to the 1940s, this image captures the spirit of the Metropolitan Police during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. The officer's world-weary face, weathered by the rigors of war, is framed by his peaked cap and the heavy, woolen fabric of his uniform. A sergeant's stripes adorn his sleeves, signifying his leadership and experience. The sandbags, piled high against the wall, serve as a testament to the preparations being made to protect the city from the ravages of war. The image speaks to the bravery and resilience of the Metropolitan Police during this tumultuous period, as they worked tirelessly to maintain order and keep Londoners safe in the face of constant danger. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was at war and the Metropolitan Police played a vital role in defending the city against the threats of the time. It is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the men and women in uniform during the Second World War, and the unwavering commitment to duty and service that defines the Metropolitan Police Force.
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