Policemen Collection (page 8)

Elephant asked to keep off the grass
An elephant is asked by a rabbit policeman to keep off the grass, by order of Bunny Town Council. Date: circa 1933

Seaside resort with people and cars
Seaside resort with people on the beach and cars on the road. Date: circa 1930s

Boy in policemans uniform in a garden, pretending to direct traffic. Date: circa 1920s

Interior of police hut in County Mayo, Ireland
Interior of portable hut for Royal Irish Constabulary in County Mayo, Ireland, used for temporary lodging when the armed police are sent into a district where there has been unrest

WW1 - US Military marching through London, 1917
WW1 - The US Military arrive in the UK and parade through the streets of London. Marching up from Big Ben, and waving the American flag with pride

WW2 Christmas card, Tin Hats and the different people who wear them. Date: 1939

WW2 greetings card, policeman, boy and dog
WW2 greetings card, policeman asking a little boy for his identity card. Date: circa 1942

WW2 Christmas card, Civil Defence scene with policeman. Date: circa 1942

WW2 Christmas card, Flying Squad, humorous police scene. Date: circa 1942

Group of men with policeman, Vienna, Austria
A threatening-looking group of men, watched closely by a policeman, Vienna, Austria. Date: 1920s

St Jamess Theatre, London
View of St Jamess Theatre, London, where George Alexander was theatre manager. Date: early 20th century

Suffragette Arrested for The Cause. Two burly policemen hold a suffragette by the wrists after a demonstration for the cause of Votes for Women. Date: 1908

Suffragette Votes for Women Arrested Policemen. A woman walking with policeman either side, holding her wrists, is arrested in a street

Suffragettes Attack the House of Commons. Suffragettes waving imbrellas above theeir heads trample policemen in their haste to RUSH the HOUSE of Commons Date: circa 1907

Suffragette Votes for Women, Manners for Men. Ugly suffragettes with placards rampage down the road, policemen floored and running for cover

Suffragette In the Grip of the Law. Small girl is flanked by two burly policemen arrested for campaignings. Date: circa 1908

Votes for Women Bill Posting. Suffragettes Keenly sticking bills on everything - Policemen, letter boxes, dogs and even walls. Date: circa 1910

Suffragette Recipe for Cabinet Pudding. Method, Take one fresh young suffragette, add a large slice of her own importance, and as much sauce as you like

Suffragette Policeman Beggar. Suffragette is escorted away by three policemen. A beggar or mendicant, cap outstretched, asks, Can you spare a copper, lady? Date: circa 1910

Firefighters in action in Commercial Road, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at business premises, 81/85 Commercial Road, East London, 18 June 1957. The first floor, a large tailors workshop

Firefighters and police in London Underground
Firefighters and police in the London Underground during an incident on 28 February 1975. An underground train had failed to stop at Moorgate station

Engraving of a steamer in action during a fire, with panic on the street

An Extra-Special Romance by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoon
Cartoon by H. M. Bateman showing a police officer initially snobbish about the special constable who is accompanying him on his beat

Flag Day, WW1, little boy in miniature uniform
A small boy dressed up in a miniature British officers uniform sells a flag to an obliging police officer with the help of a lady, presumably his mother

American pilots in China
With their leave over, American pilots board a truck and leave Chongqing (Chungking) to return to the air field where they are serving with the 14th U.S. Army Air Force in China

Police Officer in silhouette
A police officer in helmet and cape directs traffic in London. Date: 1926

Vehicle preceded by flag, 1883
A man precedes a steam vehicle waving a red flag, to warn road users of its presence and to enforce a speed limit, in keeping with the Locomotive or Red Flag Acts of Parliament

Lusitania anti-German riots
Chrisp Street anti-German Lusitania riots and break in at A. Schoenfelds tobacco and cigar store, Poplar, east end of London. Date: 1915

Scots guards at the Siege of Sidney Street
Scots guards on the Streets of London during the Siege of Sidney Street in 1911. Date: 1911

A captured German aircraft in London
A captured German aircraft being paraded through the streets of London as a crowd watches. the plane was captured by the Royal Flying Corp in France. First World War

Police eating lunch at the Epsom Coronation Derby, 1911. 1911

Water Polo riot at 1932 Los Angeles Olympics
A page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, reporting on a riot at the water polo during the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games

Two hundred policemen test stands before Coronation
Two hundred policemen test the strength of the viewing stands along the processional route for the Coronation of King George V in 1911

Cartoon, German arrested in the street, WW1
Cartoon showing a German arrested in the street by a policeman and a soldier, at the start of the First World War. He is protesting: But how much more times must I tell you I vas an Englishman

Cartoon, The Continental Sidney Street, WW1
Cartoon, The Continental Sidney Street, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II firing from an upstairs window and French, Russian and British policemen firing back at him

A traffic policeman holding up the traffic in London. Date: C. 1912

London bus during the General Strike, Route 1, destined for Kensington Church, the Aldwych and Notting Hill Gate. Alongside the driver, on the outside of the vehicle

Metropolitan Police centenary celebrations, Hyde Park
Scene at the Metropolitan Police centenary celebrations, showing police officers in their uniforms marching past the Wellington Arch into Hyde Park, Central London

The General Strike - incidents of the Strike 1926
The arrest of a woman (between two policemen in centre foreground) at Hammersmith Broadway in West London during the General Strike

POLICEMENs PICNIC
Two laughing policemen, captured on camera enjoying a picnic, or perhaps just a flask of tea and a bite to eat, next to a tent! Date: early 1930s

Native Policemen, Natal, South Africa and their prisoner Date: circa 1901

The Embankment, London on wet night with Policeman and Trams
A truly superb postcard photograph of The Embankment, London on wet night. The lights cast a strange eerie glow on the scene, magnified through the windows of a row of parked trams

Police in Chinese Compound, South Africa - contracted miners
Police in a Chinese Compound, South Africa. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand

Comic Postcard - Slops removed and served
Comic Postcard - A Housemaid removes and empties the slops from a bedroom chamber pot (potty), whilst at the same time a (hopefully different type of)

A well-known City of London Policeman Date: 1890

Drunken Gentleman requesting a clove off a Policeman
Drunken Gentleman in multiple stages of disarray requests a clove from a London Policeman in order to disguise (fat chance!) the evidence that he has been boozing. Date: circa 1890s

Arab Nougat Seller - Cairo, Egypt
" Known to the Police" !! An Arab Nougat Seller, doing a brisk trade with the local Bobby on the Beat in Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Aerial Policemen of the Near Future. Original fine pencil drawing (27.5cm x 38cm) reproduced in Flight 17 March 1921. Roderic Hill drawing. Date: 1921

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