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Thumbprint forensics, 19th century
Thumbprint forensics. Artwork from the tenth volume (second period of 1892) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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Media ID 6362487
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1892 Annual Volume Biometrics Biometry Crime Criminal Investigation Finger Print Forensics French La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Magazine Popular Science Weekly Mono Chrome
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Thumbprint Forensics, 19th Century" by Science Photo Library. This vintage artwork, originally published in the tenth volume of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree in 1892, showcases an intriguing glimpse into the early history of forensic science. With its rich, detailed imagery, this print is a must-have for history buffs, science enthusiasts, or anyone interested in the evolution of criminal investigation techniques. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of thumbprint forensics. The artwork is a reproduction from the tenth volume of the renowned French popular science weekly, La Science Illustree, published in 1892. Intriguingly monochrome, this illustration showcases the technological advancements made during that era in criminal investigation. It highlights how fingerprints were recognized as unique identifiers even then, paving the way for biometry and biometrics as we know them today. The image transports us to a time when police records relied on these intricate patterns left behind at crime scenes or on objects touched by individuals involved in criminal activities. It serves as a reminder of how far forensic science has come since those early days. Created by Louis Figuier for La Science Illustree's annual volume, this historical artwork captures both the artistic flair and scientific precision required to study fingerprints. Its presence within this magazine demonstrates its popularity among readers who sought knowledge about cutting-edge technology and discoveries. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of the crucial role fingerprint analysis played in solving crimes throughout history. This print not only celebrates an important milestone but also pays homage to those dedicated scientists who laid down the foundation for modern-day forensic investigations.
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