Forensic Collection

British passport

Fingerprint scanner. Persons finger being scanned by a fingerprint scanner. This scanner is being used to open a door. The ridges on peoples fingers form a unique identifying pattern

Police evidence bags for illegal drugs
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Fingerprint scanner, artwork
Fingerprint scanner, computer artwork

Human fingerprint
Fingerprint. Computer artwork of a human fingerprint. A fingerprint is formed by epidermal ridges, creating a distinct pattern. Each pattern is unique to an individual, even for identical twins

Biometric scans. Computer artwork of a human eye and fingerprint

DNA autoradiogram, artwork. Autoradiograms show the order of nucleotide bases (basic building blocks) in a sample of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

Scientist in Metropolitan Police laboratory
A scientist at work in a Metropolitan Police laboratory, during the early days of forensic science. Date: circa 1920s

Forensic marks are seen on a crime scene, where two dead bodies were found, on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico April 14, 2018. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez

Dr. Frank Skuse studies a blood sample for alcoholic content at the North West Forensic Laboratories in Chorley, Lancashire. 23rd April 1971

Forensic technicians work at a site believed to be a mass grave at an abandoned ranch in
Forensic technicians work at a site believed to be a mass grave at an abandoned ranch where state authorities previously discovered a mass grave with the remains of 56 people a year ago

Thumb prints with reference grid superimposed used to identify criminals, 1892 (engraving)
5616551 Thumb prints with reference grid superimposed used to identify criminals, 1892 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Dr Auguste Ambroise Tardieu, French doctor and scientist
Dr Auguste Ambroise Tardieu (1818-1879), French medical doctor and scientist, specialising in forensic medicine and toxicology. Date: circa 1850s

Roger Casement Iln Import 21 Dec 07 July 20th
roger, casement, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, july, 20th, 1912, human, rights, activist, photographed, senor, juan, tizon, peruvian, amazon, company, hanged, 1916, involvement, irish, nationalist

Ambroise Auguste Tardieu, 1865-66 (litho)
2641180 Ambroise Auguste Tardieu, 1865-66 (litho) by Petit, Pierre (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ambroise Auguste Tardieu)

Police man and dog search for a man on the run at Droylsden. December 1969 Z11870

Horse doping tests in a laboratory, Newmarket
Horse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat turns a knob on a Packard Liquid Scintillation Spectrometer, used for testing samples at the Horse Doping Test Centre in Newmarket

Enlarged fingerprint, artwork from Dr Henry Fauldss Guide to Finger-print Identification, 1905. Faulds, a Scottish scientist, was an early developer of fingerprint analysis

Human and gorilla handprints. On the left is a handprint from the left hand of a human adult male

Handprint of gorilla, artwork from Dr Henry Fauldss Guide to Finger-print Identification, 1905. Faulds, a Scottish scientist, was an early developer of fingerprint analysis

Strathclyde police fingerprint unit may 1999 scenes of crime department pitt street Glasgow finger print S.C.R.O

Goliathus goliatus, goliath beetle
An x-ray image of the goliath beetle, Goliathus goliatus, showing shotgun wounds

GLC-LFB Fire Investigation Unit
Fire investigation teams were introduced to enhance the fire investigation capability of the Brigade. These units were watch related and placed strategically across London

Fingerprints made visible with ink, artwork from Dr Henry Fauldss Guide to Finger-print Identification, 1905. Faulds, a Scottish scientist, was an early developer of fingerprint analysis

Crime scene tape. This tape is used by forensics officers to cordon off the area under investigation

Sets of fingerprints, artwork from Dr Henry Fauldss Guide to Finger-print Identification, 1905. Faulds, a Scottish scientist, was an early developer of fingerprint analysis

Shoe print evidence in sand at a crime scene ready for a cast to be made

Orangutan and chimpanzee prints, from Dr Henry Fauldss Guide to Finger-print Identification, 1905. Faulds, a Scottish scientist, was an early developer of fingerprint analysis

Thomas Stevenson / Vf 1899
SIR THOMAS STEVENSON Forensic scientist Date: 1838 - 1908

Medical Jurisprudence. Thomas Stevenson, British forensic scientist. Stevenson (1838-1908), a scientific analyst and toxicologist who acted as an expert witness, particularly in poisoning cases

Credit card fraud, conceptual image

Cyber crime, conceptual image

Collecting forensic evidence
MODEL RELEASED. Collecting forensic evidence. Forensic scientist at the scene of a crime taking a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) sample from knife

Bullets 6 F005 / 7301
Bullets

Bullets F005 / 7298
Bullets

Kidney disease, light micrograph
Kidney disease. Light micrograph of a section through an inflamed kidney showing a glomerulus (coiled capillaries, purple). It is surrounded by vascular exudate and necrotic tubules

Blood vessel, TEM
Blood vessel. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a blood vessel, showing platelets (blue) and red blood cells (red)

Genetic research F006 / 9833
Genetic research

Genetic research F006 / 9834
Genetic research

Genetic research F006 / 9832
Genetic research

Genetic research F006 / 9831
Genetic research

Genetic research F006 / 9830
Genetic research

Anthropometric rule, circa 1870 C017 / 0713
Boxwood anthropometric rule. Anthropometry was a system developed in the late nineteenth century by the French biometrics pioneer, Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914)

Warning sign: forensic tagging C018 / 0042
Sign warning potential criminals that they will be forensically tagged

Anthropometric rule, circa 1870 C017 / 0743
Boxwood anthropometric rule. Anthropometry was a system developed in the late nineteenth century by the French biometrics pioneer, Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914)

Forensic scientist with human skull
Forensic science. A forensic scientist examining the skull of a human. Note that several teeth have been capped or replaced with gold. Photographed in Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Fingerprint C013 / 5598
Fingerprint. Macro photograph of the ridges on a persons finger that make up their unique fingerprint

Fingerprint scan, conceptual image C013 / 5597
Fingerprint scan, conceptual image

Toxicology laboratory, 1893
Toxicology laboratory, 19th-century artwork. Toxicology is the science of analysing and testing poisons and determining their effects on humans

Police camera, 1893 C013 / 9077
Police camera, 19th-century artwork. Artwork from the 11th volume (first period of 1893) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree

Fingerprint biometrics. Computer artwork of a hand (green), a finger tip (upper left), and symbols of men (blue) and women (pink). Fingerprints are the patterns of ridges on the tips of the fingers

Biometric fingerprint scan, artwork
Biometric fingerprint scan. Conceptual artwork of fingerprint scanning, showing a printed circuit board (PCB) overlaid with a human fingerprint

Biometric fingerprint. Computer artwork of a hand and a fingerprint (upper centre). Fingerprints are the patterns of ridges on the tips of the fingers

Biometric identity card, artwork
Biometric identity card. Computer artwork of an identity card containing personal data. Using security in the form of data from a persons body is known as biometrics

Identification and surveillance technology, computer artwork. The technology seen here includes satellite imaging, iris scanning and fingerprinting

Computer surveillance. Conceptual computer artwork of human eyes, electronic circuit boards, a bar code (top centre) and a fingerprint (upper right)

Fingerprint, computer artwork
Fingerprint. Computer artwork of a fingerprint residue showing typical patterns for feature identification (whorl, ridge ending and bifurcation)

Personal ID card. Computer artwork of a womans hand holding a personal ID (identification) card

Biometric fingerprint scan. Computer artwork of a human fingerprint overlaid with a printed circuit board (PCB), representing fingerprint scanning

Fingerprint scanner, computer artwork
Fingerprint scanner. Computer artwork of a scanner confirming the identity of a persons fingerprint

Coloured SEM of details of a human fingerprint

Macrophoto of fingerprint of a man
Fingerprint. Macrophotograph of the index finger of a young male human showing details of skin ridges in the outer cornified (keratinised) epidermis

Fingerprints. Computer illustration of multiple images of coloured fingerprints overlaid over one another. Every person, even an identical twin, has a unique set of fingerprints

Thermogram of a human finger
Finger. Thermogram of a close-up of a human finger, showing the variation in surface temperature. The temperature scale runs from red (warmest) through yellow to green (coldest)

Faces & fingerprint
Faces with fingerprint. Computer illustration of a fingerprint seen over repeated negative images of a womans face. Everyone has a unique pattern of tiny ridges on their fingertips

Skin anatomy. Historical anatomical artwork of the human skin. The main diagram (lower centre) shows scalp hairs and sebaceous glands (yellow, near surface)

Skin and hair follicles. Artwork taken from Govard Bidloos Anatomia Humani Corporis (Anatomy of the Human Body), published 1685

Internet security. Conceptual image of a circle of hands around a fingerprint, with binary digits and a map of the world

Artwork of e-mail address @ sign & a fingerprint
E-mail symbol. Abstract computer illustration of an @ (meaning " at" ) sign on a human fingerprint, depicting the individual nature of an electronic mail (e-mail) address

Fingerprint identification. Computer artwork of parts of a fingerprint being analysed. This could represent the scanning of fingerprints as part of a biometric security system

Identity fraud, artwork
Identity fraud. Conceptual artwork of biometric identity cards and the silhouette of a man (centre). Using security in the form of data from a persons body is known as biometrics

Biometric identity cards, artwork
Biometric identity cards. Computer artwork of identity cards containing personal data. Using security in the form of data from a persons body is known as biometrics

Biometric identification

Biometric ID card. Computer artwork of a personal ID (identification) card carrying biometric data, data on biological measurements

Biometric ID cards. Computer artwork of personal ID (identification) cards carrying biometric data, data on biological measurements

Footprint recovery
MODEL RELEASED. Footprint recovery. Forensics officer photographing a footprint at crime scene. After taking the photograph, a cast will be made of the print

Human identification. Representation of a historical passport showing a collage of a portrait from the 1920s, with a passport fingerprint, writing and an official stamp

Features of fingerprints, artwork from Dr Henry Fauldss Guide to Finger-print Identification, 1905. Faulds, a Scottish scientist, was an early developer of fingerprint analysis

Police evidence bag
Forensic evidence bag held by a forensics officer. This bag is used to contain the evidence collected at a crime scene

Fingerprint dusting
MODEL RELEASED. Fingerprint dusting. Forensics officer dusting a window for fingerprints at a crime scene

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"Unveiling the Secrets: Exploring the World Science" Step into the realm science, where every clue tells a story. From a British passport to fingerprint scanners, this captivating field unravels mysteries and brings justice to light. Intricate patterns on fingertips hold immense power, as they are captured by state-of-the-art fingerprint scanners. These unique marks become vital evidence in solving crimes and identifying individuals involved. Police evidence bags safeguard illegal drugs that have been seized from criminals. These bags serve as silent witnesses, preserving crucial proof for courtroom battles against drug trafficking. Beyond crime scenes, even artwork can bear hidden secrets. Fingerprint scans on canvases reveal artists' touch and provide insights into their creative process, adding an intriguing twist to the world of art forensics. The human fingerprint remains one of nature's most fascinating marvels. Its intricate ridges and loops offer clues about identity and play a pivotal role in biometric scans used for security purposes worldwide. Delving deeper into forensic analysis, DNA autoradiograms showcase genetic codes like abstract masterpieces. This cutting-edge technique aids scientists in unraveling complex family trees or identifying suspects with unmatched precision. Within Metropolitan Police laboratories, dedicated scientists tirelessly work towards uncovering truth amidst chaos. Their expertise helps bring closure to victims' families while ensuring justice is served through meticulous examination of evidence collected at crime scenes. Forensic science has a rich history dating back centuries; pioneers like Dr Auguste Ambroise Tardieu and John Thomas Porcell paved the way for modern techniques we rely upon today. Their groundbreaking contributions continue to shape our understanding of criminal investigations. One such case that shook nations was that of Roger Casement - his importation trial captivated public attention on December 21st until July 20th in 1907. The meticulous gathering of evidence showcased how forensic science could expose illicit activities beyond borders and bring notorious figures to justice.