St. Petersburg city police - 19th century

mconrad Tue 13 Nov 2012, 11:43 am

From an album commemorating 100 years of the St. Petersburg city police.

Circa 1780:
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1852:

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Precint wardens 1852:
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Firemen:

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Firemen:

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1855 Police sergeant:
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Supposed to be under Alexander II, but I think earlier, maybe 1840s.
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Late 1850s:
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River police, 1867 and 1899:
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Mounted police:
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mconrad Tue 13 Nov 2012, 11:59 am

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Policeman Maleutskii, who tied a rope around himself and went under the ice to rescue a drowning person. St. Petersburg city police - 19th century Spbcit17

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Inside the police museum. Ahhhhhh...
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Breast badges of the St. Petersburg police, design confirmed 1903. (Not a numbered personal badge, but an organizational insignia.)
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