Framed Prints
Framed Print of Sketches in Scotland-Yard: pension-day for the retired policemen, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in Scotland-Yard: pension-day for the retired policemen, 1883. The scale of pensions, retiring allowances, and gratuities, to men who have served well, and who are incapacitated by age or infirmity, and the benefits of the Superannuation Fund, to which every member of the Police force subscribes 2½ per cent of his pay, [is] noticed, in connection with our Sketch. A man who has served above five years, but less than fifteen, may, if he retires for the cause stated, obtain a "gratuity" to the amount of one month's pay for every year that he has served. A man who has completed fifteen years service, and who is obliged to retire on account of health, gets a pension for life, calculated at the rate of one fiftieth part of each year's pay multiplied by the number of years he has served; but after twenty years service, two fiftieths of the yearly pay will be reckoned in computing his pension; and after twenty-eight years service, his pension will be two thirds of his pay. Accidental bodily injuries, especially those received in the execution of duty, are treated with special compensation. If a married constable is killed on duty, a pension of £15 yearly is given to the widow, and a yearly allowance for each child...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 48584975
City Of Westminster London England Law Enforcement Met Police Metropolitan Police Old Age Old Age Pensioner Old Aged Pensioner Pension Pensioner Pensions Police Police Officer Police Officers Policeman Policemen Retired Retirement Scotland Yard Top Hats Tophat Westminster London England
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 15.9cm (9.6" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
