Weekly picture challenge 8 - Police

[customFC]

The boys in blue had some classy rides in the 50's, none more so than the FE's and FC's.






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Alex

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Alex

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The plain clothes boys got around in standard sedans.




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Alex

[ardiesse]

. . . and the windlacing came adrift, even on new cars.

[Professor Grey]

. . . and the windlacing came adrift, even on new cars.

Yes, constant battering by 'perps' heads will do that.

[zulu]

What a great series of pics!

Looks like a PMG FJ van lurking in the shadows in the 1st pic and an FE or C PMG ute in the 2nd

I see the floor is well oiled and the C number plate could indicate the FEDS

Must be winter or Gowings had a sale on overcoats

[fe van]

Here's a couple of borrowed pics and one I took at the wintersun many years ago now :)

[customFC]

Across the ditch the Holden was also popular.



Regards
Alex

[zulu]

Constable Ross Bowles on point in Rundle St



FE Police car


Surround Sound


Tassy


NSW FC Wagon

[zulu]

Cop that



Melbourne 1957


SA Police compound


Traffic Patrol c1960

[zulu]

Roof lights


I know...it's a Cooper S, but it qualifies cause I recall being pulled over by a few back in the day


c1957 Clive Evatt


Star Theatre Wynnum c1959

[customFC]

A couple more from NZ.





Regards
Alex

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A repost from Gary (zulu)

A couple more Police related







Homicide TV show



SA Police Fleet, The Barton Barracks