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An early method of taking mug shots, 1850
3478390 An early method of taking mug shots, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an early method of taking mug shots of criminals. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38320822
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This fascinating print captures an early method of taking mug shots in 1850, providing a glimpse into the history of criminal identification. The image showcases the meticulous process involved in capturing the likeness of criminals, highlighting the attention to detail required in law enforcement during the 19th century.
The subjects in this illustration are depicted with solemn expressions, serving as a stark reminder of their wrongdoings. Each individual's features are carefully documented, emphasizing the importance of accurate identification in solving crimes and bringing perpetrators to justice.
Beyond its historical significance, this image also sheds light on the evolution of forensic techniques and investigative practices over time. From simple sketches to sophisticated photography methods used today, mug shots have played a crucial role in criminal investigations for centuries.
As we reflect on this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the enduring need for law enforcement tools that aid in identifying and apprehending those who break the law. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in our efforts to maintain public safety and uphold justice.
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