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Cheque fraud
Cheque fraud. Image showing how ultra violet (UV) light is used to detect cheque fraud. The upper and lower image show the same cheque (from 1965). The upper image was taken in visible light, while the lower image was taken in UV light. The lower image shows the cheque has been changed to read sixty and
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6410478
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1900s 1965 Checking Comparing Comparison Crime Detecting Detection Finance Financial Forensic Forensics Forgery Fraud Fraudulent Money Ultra Violet Uv Light Visible Cheque Cheques Detected
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Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the fascinating world of cheque fraud detection. The image presents a duo of contrasting views, both depicting the same cheque dating back to 1965. In the upper image captured under visible light, we see an innocent-looking piece of financial history. However, it is in the lower image taken using ultraviolet (UV) light that the true deception comes to light. Under UV illumination, intricate alterations become glaringly apparent as they fluoresce on the once seemingly genuine document. What was originally written as "six" has been cunningly modified to read "sixty and" exposing a fraudulent attempt to manipulate funds. This powerful comparison between visible and UV images serves as a testament to technological advancements in detecting forgery over time. The significance of this historical artifact extends beyond its monetary value; it represents a pivotal moment where science intersects with crime prevention. By harnessing UV technology, forensic experts are equipped with invaluable tools for uncovering deceitful practices within financial systems. As we delve into this thought-provoking photograph, let us reflect on how far society has come in combating cheques' illicit manipulation while acknowledging that constant innovation remains crucial in staying one step ahead of those who seek to exploit our trust in financial transactions.
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