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Skinny-DippersA British policewoman chasing after a group of naked street boys by the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)
White Horse FinalMounted policemen control the crowds overflowing onto the pitch before the FA Cup Final between West Ham United and Bolton Wanderers at Wembley Stadium
Chimpanzees as policemenUNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Two chimpanzees dressed as policemen, standing holding guns. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
Ludgate Circus3rd January 1914: A policeman stops the traffic and helps pedestrians to cross the road at Ludgate Circus in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Lost ChildrenA policeman with two lost children at a bank holiday event on Hampstead Heath, London, circa 1925. (Photo by Alfieri Picture Service/Henry Miller News Picture Service/Archive Photos/Getty Images)
Illustration of police officer standing next to police car
Lambeth Walkerscirca 1924: Crowds in Lambeth to see Lupino Lane doing the Lambeth Walk. He failed to perform because of the size of the crowd. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Unemployed March10th October 1908: The unemployed marching in Trafalgar Square, carrying a banner reading Starve To Death In A Land Of Plenty. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Cartoon of slow police car chasing laughing motorist speeding in sports car on road
Handheld police signal, labelled Halt, Polizei, german for Stop! Police
Police WhistleJanuary 1909: A policeman blowing his whistle. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Suffragettes chaining themselves to the Railings Outside Buckingham Palace, LondonPolice arrest Suffragettes who are chaining themselves to the railings outside Buckingham Palace, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Horseman in the fogA mounted policeman rides through a thicket of trees on a foggy day
The Mounted PolicemanIllustration of a mounted policeman circa 1865. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
NYPD UniformsIllustration of the new regulation uniforms for the New York Police Department
Illustration, two forensic officers in white boiler suits holding torch and taking photographs in forest location at night, police car and officers in background
Policeman guarding crown
Illustration of police car with two policemen inside
Illustration of policeman giving directions or instructions to a boy
Looking into Mexican Favela housing on hillsideLooking into Mexico Favela housing on hillside at Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. Densely packed rudimentary houses in valley and up hillsides
Tram in Bordeaux, France. The trams are the systems newest transportation network in the city, beginning service in 2003
Traffic PolicemanA Malayan traffic policeman with a semaphore board on his back. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Mounted Policecirca 1935: Protection of the desert by the Palestinian Police on camels. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Horse Traffic1900: A street near the Mansion House in London full of horse-drawn omnibuses being controlled by a policeman. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
Border fortification between Israel and the Palestinian territories in the West Bank near Ramallah, Middle East
Police signalling disc stopping a car
Singpost at a lookout, northern Thailand, Thailand, Asia
Thames Viewcirca 1890: Customs House and Billingsgate Market across the River Thames in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
City Policeman1896: Policeman on duty near Bank station, London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
Group of people crossing street, (B&W)
Policeman controlling traffic, parking place behind him
Police officer examining license of woman
Canadian Artillery BatteryCanadian officers on horseback and standing by a row of cannons, Canada, circa 1890. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
No. 1 Remount DeptA Canadian officer of the No. 1 Remount Dept. teaching a horse to lie down during firing on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England, Great Britain, circa 1900
Terrible ParkingA traffic policeman speaking to a man who has parked his car on the pavement in a city street, circa 1940. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Houndsditch OutrageHoses are sprayed at the besieged house during the Sidney Street Siege. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Croydon TramsApril 1916: Two policemen guarding the Croydon Corporation Tramways depot on Purley Downs Road, south London, during the Croydon tram strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Convict Shipcirca 1870: Between decks looking forward on the convict ship, HMS Success. Leg irons are hanging at the end of the deck. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Guarding Trophies1908: Policemen standing guard over the trophies at the Easter race meeting at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Breaking30th May 1912: A long line of strike-breaking meat vans on their way to Smithfield with a police escort during the Great Transport Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Houndsditch OutrageJanuary 1911: The besieged house is identified with a cross during the Sidney Street Siege. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
School Outing23rd July 1912: Pupils are driven away from the station during the LNW school outing to Brickett Wood. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Pedestrians Crossing6th August 1912: Pedestrians cross the road in Piccadilly, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Ambulance Interior1906: A view of the inside of a police ambulance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bombed HouseJuly 1915: Crowds outside a house in Shoreditch, London, bombed in a zeppelin raid during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Police GuardJuly 1906: Policemen sent to Brooklands to guard the motor racing track. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Police TimerJanuary 1909: A British police constable inspecting an electric timing device for motor cars. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Traffic Signals21st July 1926: New traffic signals on the corner of Piccadilly and Old Street in London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Police EscortPolice motorcycles escort President Calvin Coolidges car en route to Washington. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Russians RaidedAn office belonging to the Union of Russians in the USA after a police raid to quash communist activities. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Highland ParadeNovember 1915: The Canadian Highlanders marching through London during the Lord Mayors Procession, flanked by a single policeman. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Police Union5th May 1919: A Police Union demonstration in Trafalgar Square. (Photo by Roper/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Horse Cups14th June 1907: A policeman guarding the prizes at the Richmond Horse Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Police Pushcirca 1920: Police pushing back the crowd at an unemployment demonstration in Whitehall, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Young Trickster4th November 1925: A practical joker attaching a firework to a policemans jacket. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Police Ambulance1906: A City of London Police ambulance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Antique Ambulance1906: A motor police ambulance for the City Of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Foggy Christmas1st December 1948: Two policemen regard Londons 64ft Christmas tree, a gift from Norway, illuminated in Trafalgar Square, in front of the National Gallery
Royal AscotThe cups arrive at Ascot Station prior to the races, 16th June 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Santa And The LawFather Christmas walking down the street flanked by two policemen. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Festival Force25th August 1973: Police keep an eye on the crowd at Windsor Pop Festival in Windsor Great Park. (Photo by Tim Graham/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Ladies Of The Night30th October 1979: Prostitutes still ply their trade under the glare of the street lamps, but the police are never far away. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
River Police13th October 1976: A police boat at speed on the river Thames in London, with Tower Bridge behind. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Police Linecirca 1980: Police forming a line in front of demonstrators at Llanwern Steel. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Speed Trap1st December 1978: PC Alex McHattie aiming a radar speed gun (VASCA) at a car. (Photo by Roy Chaplin/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
City Snow20th November 1965: A policeman directs traffic on a snowy day in Ludgate Circus, London as a frozen food van drives past. (Photo by Sydney O Meara/Evening Standard/Getty Images)
Guarding The St Louis17th June 1939: Gendarmes and plain-clothes police guard the St Louis, as it docks at the Belgian port of Antwerp with its cargo of German-Jewish refugees, after being denied admittance to Cuba
Searching Car2nd September 1950: A customs officer searching the boot of a car at Calais. Original Publication: Picture Post - Through The French Customs - pub
Public Nuisance28th January 1939: An unusual sign in Londons Mayfair warns passers-by against making a public nuisance of themselves. Original Publication: Picture Post - 80 - Mayfair - pub
Prussians In Paris6th January 1871: Prussian military police group at the Palace of Versailles during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Charlie BoyA gentleman pushing over a watchmans hut to the delight of passers by. Entitled, Getting the Better of a Charlie
Bow Street RunnerJohn Townsend, a Bow Street Runner. The Runners were forerunners of the modern police force and policed the streets in conjunction with nightwatchman but were more efficient
Peelers31st January 1837: Policemen assembling at Bow Street, London. Original Artwork: Engraving from the Penny Magazine (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Antique illustration of Lenoir, lieutenant de police
Busy Fleet Street1894: A policeman directs traffic and pedestrians on Londons Fleet Street, on a rainy day. A paperboy crosses the road selling copies of the Globe. Original Artist: By Marcus, from Modern Art
I Saw It Drinking; Policemen attempt to help up a horse that has collapsed due to1902: Policemen attempt to help up a horse that has collapsed due to heavy snow on the street, New York City. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Police Cordon21st May 1914: The police protect Buckingham Palace after the suffragettes attack. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Traffic In Times SquareA police officer directs traffic through the neon-lit center of Manhattans Times Square, New York, New York, early 1964. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)
