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Fine Art Print : Edward Richard Henry (1850-1931)
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Edward Richard Henry (1850-1931)
Edward Richard Henry (1850-1931) whose finger printing system was adopted by the Metropolitan Police (Scotland Yard) in 1901. Cartoon by Spy (Leslie Ward) from" Vanity Fair" (London, 1905)
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Media ID 9695277
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Criminal Finger Identification Order
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of Edward Richard Henry, the pioneering figure in fingerprinting technology, through this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This collectible artwork, featuring a classic Spy (Leslie Ward) cartoon from Vanity Fair (London, 1905), showcases Henry's intriguing story. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece, perfect for those with an appreciation for innovation and criminology. Experience the rich details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic image to life.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 31.3cm x 53.3cm (12.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the brilliant mind behind one of the most groundbreaking advancements in criminal identification - Edward Richard Henry. Born in 1850, this English genius revolutionized law enforcement with his pioneering finger printing system. In 1901, his innovative method was officially adopted by the prestigious Metropolitan Police, better known as Scotland Yard. Captured here is a delightful cartoon rendition of Henry by Spy (Leslie Ward), originally published in "Vanity Fair" back in 1905. The artist's skillful hand brings out Henry's distinguished features and intellectual aura, perfectly encapsulating his significant contribution to the field of forensic science. Henry's fingerprinting system brought order to chaos within the realm of criminal investigations. By establishing a standardized method for identifying individuals through their unique patterns on fingertips, he provided an invaluable tool for law enforcement agencies worldwide. This breakthrough not only aided in solving countless crimes but also played a pivotal role in preventing wrongful convictions. As we delve into this remarkable image from Universal Images Group (UIG) Archive, we are reminded of Edward Richard Henry's lasting legacy and how his fingerprints continue to leave an indelible mark on modern policing techniques. Let us celebrate this visionary pioneer whose ingenuity forever changed our understanding and pursuit of justice.
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