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Alphonse Bertillon, French police officer, c1880. Artist: Nadar
Alphonse Bertillon, French police officer, c1880. In 1880, when Chief of the Paris identification bureau, Bertillon (1853-1914) devised a method of identifying criminals using anthropometric measurements. It was used for a number of years, but was replaced by fingerprinting.
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HIP / Art Resource, NY
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ALPHONSE
Alphonse Bertillon
B&W
B/W
Beard
BEARDED
Bertillon
Black & White
Black and white
BODY
country
Crime
DETECTION
Felix
Felix Nadar
France
French
IDENTIFICATION
Inventor
JOB
Law
LOCATION
Male
Man
Men
Monochrome
Nadar
OCCUPATION
Oxford Science Archive
People
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Police
POLICEMAN
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