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Police Collection (page 11)

Background imagePolice Collection: Bishopsgate police station 1866

Bishopsgate police station 1866
Station and infirmary for the city police, Bishopsgate Street. Date: 1866

Background imagePolice Collection: GERMAN POLICE IN TOGO

GERMAN POLICE IN TOGO
A German-controlled native African police troup, the Haussars in Lome, Togo, West Africa. Date: 1930s

Background imagePolice Collection: BELGIAN TRAFFIC POLICE

BELGIAN TRAFFIC POLICE
A policeman with a white helmet and parasol! Belgium has protected her point traffic policemen from the sun by providing them with white helmets and wide umbrellas! Date: 1930s

Background imagePolice Collection: POLICEMAN ON MOTORBIKE

POLICEMAN ON MOTORBIKE
A policeman on a motorcycle takes a call on his walkie- talkie and gets ready to respond to an emergency. Date: 1960s

Background imagePolice Collection: THAMES POLICE COURT

THAMES POLICE COURT
The doorman of Thames Police Court poses for a photograph with a woman on the steps of the building. Date: 1930s

Background imagePolice Collection: GERMAN TRAFFIC POLICEMAN

GERMAN TRAFFIC POLICEMAN
A German traffic policeman in a Pickelhaube (helmet with a spike on it) standing on a podium in the middle of the road. Date: 1930s

Background imagePolice Collection: GERMAN TRAFFIC POLICE

GERMAN TRAFFIC POLICE
Traffic in Berlin, with a policeman directing the traffic from a central control box. Date: early 1930s

Background imagePolice Collection: Holloway and Suffragette

Holloway and Suffragette
Holloway prison... We place them on plank beds and very low diet, To stop all their din, We just run them in, Into this house that man built. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePolice Collection: New Police - Ambulance call for London 1907

New Police - Ambulance call for London 1907
In the streets of London emergency boxes were set up, with a direct line to the police and ambulance service. Date: 1907

Background imagePolice Collection: POLICEWOMEN 1940S

POLICEWOMEN 1940S
A woman asks two policewomen for directions, probably somewhere in central London. Date: 1940s

Background imagePolice Collection: STRASBOURG BRIDGE 1930S

STRASBOURG BRIDGE 1930S
Strasbourg bridge Date: 1930s

Background imagePolice Collection: POLICE TRAINING

POLICE TRAINING
Training for the International Police Boxing Championships at Peel House, London. P.C. Jackson versus P.C. Melish Date: 1930s

Background imagePolice Collection: SHEEP RESCUED FROM WOLF

SHEEP RESCUED FROM WOLF
A sheep is about to be carried off by a wolf when a police- dog hurries to her rescue, armed with a spear. Date: 1828

Background imagePolice Collection: LODGED IN STATION HOUSE

LODGED IN STATION HOUSE
New York : Brought in off the street, a homeless mother is offered a place in the lodging-room of the station house (police station). Date: 1878

Background imagePolice Collection: POLICEMAN ON BROADWAY

POLICEMAN ON BROADWAY
A policeman on Broadway, New York, walks across the road with an African servant and two small girls who cling onto his arm. Date: 1882

Background imagePolice Collection: POLICE DRILL / 1900

POLICE DRILL / 1900
A squad of police going through a drill. Date: 1900

Background imagePolice Collection: RURAL GENDARMERIE / 1930

RURAL GENDARMERIE / 1930
A French policeman stands outside his rural gendarmerie. He stands waiting for some action with his thumbs tucked into his belt. Date: 1930

Background imagePolice Collection: POLICE / TRAFFIC DUTY / RAIN

POLICE / TRAFFIC DUTY / RAIN
A policeman on horseback directs the London traffic and helps pedestrians cross the road in the pouring rain. Date: 1931

Background imagePolice Collection: Cartoon, Bulls Eye On Bobby

Cartoon, Bulls Eye On Bobby
Cartoon, Bulls Eye on Bobby -- John Bull suspects police corruption. Date: 1877

Background imagePolice Collection: Pickpocket Caught

Pickpocket Caught
An observant policeman apprehends a pickpocket who has stolen a gentlemans pocket hankerchief. He claims he only borrowed it because he has a cold. Date: circa 1830

Background imagePolice Collection: TUG-OF-WAR / POLICEMEN

TUG-OF-WAR / POLICEMEN
A tug o war team digging their heels in at the police sports day at Ember Court. Date: 1940s

Background imagePolice Collection: Matchmakers Demo - 1871

Matchmakers Demo - 1871
THE MATCHMAKERS PROCESSION This demonstration in London against working conditions led to reforms, but also to charges of police brutality Date: May 1871

Background imagePolice Collection: GENDARMES DELITE

GENDARMES DELITE
Gendarmes delite (soldiers, not police) Date: circa 1807

Background imagePolice Collection: 1904 / RUSSIA / RIOTING

1904 / RUSSIA / RIOTING
A demonstration by Liberals in St Petersburg is dealt with savagely by the police. Date: December 1904

Background imagePolice Collection: AGITATOR ARRESTED / 1909

AGITATOR ARRESTED / 1909
Agitator arrested for anti- militarism Date: 1909

Background imagePolice Collection: Cartoon, A Friend in Need (Anarchism)

Cartoon, A Friend in Need (Anarchism)
Cartoon, A Friend in Need -- an anarchist protestor seeks police protection from an angry crowd. Date: 1894

Background imagePolice Collection: NIGHT WATCHMEN / LONDON

NIGHT WATCHMEN / LONDON
A constable goes his nightly round, patrolling the streets accompanied by what must surely be one of the first police dogs ! Date: circa 1660

Background imagePolice Collection: ASCOT 1895

ASCOT 1895
Privileged racegoers in the Enclosure before the race for the Ascot Gold Cup : police are on hand in case of trouble... Date: 1895

Background imagePolice Collection: COMIC POLICEMAN / 6 AM

COMIC POLICEMAN / 6 AM
A plump policeman tolerantly watches a group of drunken men enjoying themselves. Date: late 19th century

Background imagePolice Collection: German Night Watchman

German Night Watchman
A Nachtwachter (nightwatchman) who cries the hours Date: 18th century

Background imagePolice Collection: FRENCH VEILLEUR DE NUIT

FRENCH VEILLEUR DE NUIT
A French VEILLEUR DE NUIT - night watchman - patrols the city streets with lantern and pike Date: 16th century

Background imagePolice Collection: GUILDHALL POLICE COURT

GUILDHALL POLICE COURT
The Guildhall police court Date: 1895

Background imagePolice Collection: FRENCH STRAYS DESTROYED

FRENCH STRAYS DESTROYED
Stray dogs brought in from the streets of Paris are destroyed at the Prefeture de police. Date: 1874

Background imagePolice Collection: DEMO IN GENEVA 1936

DEMO IN GENEVA 1936
Italian journalists being thrown out of the League Palace at Geneva, following a protest against Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, whom they called Slaver, etc. Date: 30 June 1936

Background imagePolice Collection: BOBBY ON THE BEAT

BOBBY ON THE BEAT
A young policeman, on the beat in Oxford Circus, central London. Date: late 1960s

Background imagePolice Collection: BOYCOTT HARVESTS CROPS

BOYCOTT HARVESTS CROPS
CAPTAIN BOYCOTT harvests his corn crop under police protection, despite threats from the Land League Date: Summer 1880

Background imagePolice Collection: LAW / POLICE / BRITAIN

LAW / POLICE / BRITAIN
A review of the police is taking place in the street outside the Police Station Date: 1837

Background imagePolice Collection: Wife-Beater

Wife-Beater
Brutish wife-beater confident of lenient treatment by legal system. Date: 1875

Background imagePolice Collection: Night watch patrolling the streets of Paris, France

Night watch patrolling the streets of Paris, France
The night watch patrolling the dark streets of Paris, France. Date: 17th century

Background imagePolice Collection: SKETCH OF TOWNSEND

SKETCH OF TOWNSEND
Bow Street Runner - Sketch of Townsend, Bow Street Date: circa 1820

Background imagePolice Collection: French police interrogating a suspect

French police interrogating a suspect
Interrogating a suspect, Paris Date: 1890

Background imagePolice Collection: French police arrest fraudulent traders in Paris

French police arrest fraudulent traders in Paris
Paris police arrest 237 fraudulent traders & other cheats in the boulevard du Temple Date: 1845

Background imagePolice Collection: French police - a gendarme sergeant

French police - a gendarme sergeant
A sergent de ville Date: 1850

Background imagePolice Collection: Gendarmes / Police in a french village

Gendarmes / Police in a french village
Rural gendarmes in a village Date: 1850

Background imagePolice Collection: French police - a rural gendarme

French police - a rural gendarme
A rural gendarme Date: 1850

Background imagePolice Collection: Mounted Municipal Policeman in the French Army

Mounted Municipal Policeman in the French Army Date: 1850

Background imagePolice Collection: French military police force

French military police force
Gendarmerie of the Seine : French military police force Date: 1850

Background imagePolice Collection: Ladies bathing at Margate, Kent

Ladies bathing at Margate, Kent, are reproved by the local constabulary for unseemly behaviour. Date: 1871



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