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Peking Policewomen Under Inspection – 1937

Posted: May 29th, 2012 | No Comments »

In 1937 (obviously an important year for me given Midnight in Peking) the city already had a female police force. I’d heard of them but never seen what they looked like, their uniforms etc. Then I found this picture of the Peiping Women Police Squad being inspected in 1937:



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