Mugshot of a man

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Mugshot of a man
Mugshot of a man
Datec. 1904
MediumAlbumen print mounted on cardstock
DimensionsSupport: 3 11/16 × 5 1/8 in. (9.4 × 13 cm) Image: 3 5/16 × 4 3/4 in. (8.4 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, The Paul Parker Memorial Fund
Object number2024.9.2
Not on view
DescriptionComposite photograph consisting of images from two glass plate negatives printed onto one sheet of photo paper. Depicts frontal and profile portraits of a criminal, identified as Vidra Daju [sic], booked at an unknown police station. Head rest and measuring device are visible in the profile portrait.

Additional Details

Markings On placard (within image): "159 / E. 1904 1 2 / Bp. fk."
Inscribed Verso, upper center (black ink): "7.8. / Vidra Daju [sic]"
Verso, top left corner (pencil): "UY"
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