Caption

Secret London. A row of carved collar numbers along Myddelton Passage in Clerkenwell includes a numeral followed by the faint word Plymouth, among markings left by nineteenth century Metropolitan Police officers of G Division who patrolled the passage on their beat. London, England, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 14, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/David Rowland

Reference

BRK26I63_136

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

108.1Mb (36.0Mb) / 25.1in x 16.7in / 7528 x 5021 (300dpi)

Keywords

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