The paper backing is very brittle and the post is larger than the paper backing.

Original 8” x 10” glossy black-and-white photograph featuring a Pennsylvania State Trooper wearing the distinctive Winter Uniform. The original album page is handwritten “Pennsylvania State Trooper – Winter Uniform” and dated 11/2/32, providing excellent provenance.

The trooper is posed in full dress wearing the classic Pennsylvania State Police winter uniform, including:

* Campaign hat

* Sam Browne cross strap and duty belt

* Riding breeches

* Tall leather riding boots

* Sergeant chevrons on both sleeves

* Winter service tunic with period buttons and insignia

The Pennsylvania State Police, founded in 1905, is the oldest uniformed state police agency in the United States. Early, identified photographs documenting specific seasonal uniforms are highly sought after by collectors of law enforcement memorabilia.

Item Details

* Original photograph (not a reproduction)

* Approximate photo size: 8 x 10 inches

* Glossy black-and-white finish

* Dated November 2, 1932

* Original album page included

* Handwritten identification: “Pennsylvania State Trooper – Winter Uniform”

* Excellent collectible for Pennsylvania history, state police memorabilia, and vintage photography collections