Met Police centenary celebrations, Buckingham Palace
Scene at the Metropolitan Police centenary celebrations, showing the Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VIII) and senior police officers including Lord Byng (Commissioner of Police) and Colonel Laurie (Assistant Commissioner), returning to Buckingham Palace on horseback after the parade in Hyde Park. A large crowd of spectators can be seen in the foreground. Over 13, 000 members of the police force took part
Picture No
10502782
Media ID
47549681
Size
4600px x 3477px
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Credit
©Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in the Met Police Archive
Date
25 May 1929
