A policeman directing traffic on a wet day at Queens Gardens, Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire, England, UK This role is often known as point duty. He stands on a raised, circular platform and uses hand signals to indicate to the road traffic and pedestrians whether to stop or proceed – a vintage 1950s/60s photograph.


A policeman directing traffic on a wet day at Queens Gardens, Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire, England, UK This role is often known as point duty. He stands on a raised, circular platform and uses hand signals to indicate to the road traffic and pedestrians whether to stop or proceed. This image is from an old print in an album of period photographs from around the city. It will look soft if used too large – a vintage 1950s/60s photograph.


Size: 2496px × 3307px
Location: Queens Gardens, Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire, England, UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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