Metropolitan Police centenary celebrations, Hyde Park
Scene at the Metropolitan Police centenary celebrations, showing various dignitaries on a stand, with a crowd of spectators and uniformed policemen in the foreground, in Hyde Park, Central London. The dignitaries taking part included the Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VIII), Lord Byng (Commissioner of Police), Colonel Laurie (Assistant Commissioner), and Stanley Baldwin, British Prime Minister at the time. Over 13, 000 members of the police force took part
Picture No
10502845
Media ID
47549992
Size
4600px x 3556px
(2.4MB)
Credit
©Metropolitan Police Authority/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in the Met Police Archive
Date
25 May 1929
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