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Police Officer and Guard at Draft Registration Office during World War I, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, June 1917 (b/w photo)
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Police Officer and Guard at Draft Registration Office during World War I, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, June 1917 (b/w photo)
5858533 Police Officer and Guard at Draft Registration Office during World War I, New York City, New York, USA, Bain News Service, June 1917 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection
Media ID 31971423
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1917 Adults Badge Circa Draft First War 1914 1918 Ghiv Guard Law Enforcement Males Police Officer Policeman Retro Security
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history during World War I. Taken in June 1917, the image showcases a police officer and guard stationed at the Draft Registration Office in New York City, USA. The two men stand proudly outside the office building, donning their uniforms and hats that symbolize their authority and duty. The photo exudes a sense of retro charm, transporting us back to an era when law enforcement played a crucial role in maintaining order during times of war. The policeman's stern expression reflects his commitment to upholding the law while ensuring the smooth operation of draft registration. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the dedication of these individuals but also glimpse into the historical context surrounding America's involvement in World War I. The presence of military personnel highlights how every aspect of society was affected by this global conflict. As we delve deeper into this remarkable image, it serves as a reminder of sacrifice and patriotism exhibited by countless Americans during those tumultuous years. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate our shared history and honor those who have served their country selflessly. This vintage print from Bain News Service offers us an invaluable window into New York City's past, capturing both its architectural beauty and its significance as a hub for national affairs during one of humanity's most challenging periods – World War I.
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