Poster Print : French police searching a suspect
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French police searching a suspect
Searching a suspect at a prefeture Date: 1869
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Media ID 14268015
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1869 Gendarme Gendarmes Policeman Policemen Search Searching Suspect
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse poster prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a French police officer diligently searching a suspect in an intriguing scene from 1869. With its rich detail and authenticity, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, law enforcement agencies, or anyone seeking to add an air of intrigue to their space. Experience the thrill of the past with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for offices, classrooms, or personal collections.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.8cm (11.9" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intense moment of a police search during the late 19th century in France. The photograph, taken at a prefecture in 1869, depicts French law enforcement officers meticulously examining a suspect. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit room, where the suspect, with his hands bound behind his back, stands against a wall, his eyes downcast. Two policemen, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, search through the suspect's belongings, spread out on a table. A gendarme, a military police officer, stands guard, his rifle at the ready. The atmosphere is tense, with the weight of the law bearing down on the suspect. The prefecture, a government administrative building, served as the headquarters for local law enforcement during this period. The search was likely conducted in response to a crime or suspected criminal activity. The meticulous search of the suspect's belongings was a common procedure used by the police to gather evidence and ensure the safety of the community. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing insight into the methods and procedures used by the French police during the 19th century. It also underscores the importance of law and order, even in the face of adversity. The image is a testament to the dedication and professionalism of the French law enforcement officers of the time, who worked tirelessly to maintain peace and security in their communities.
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