Sketches with the Police

1888

The Illustrated London News (31 August 1888): 352

This is one of the few visual commentaries appearing in a broadsheet rather than a tabloid. It is less sensational than the images found in The Illustrated Police News, but is still far from objective journalism. [Click on the image to enlarge it, and mouse over the text for links. Commentary continues below.]

Image scan and text by Simon Cooke

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