Webbefore there were mugshots there were rogues' gallery photos. If you're interested in the history of police and prison photography during the 19th century, you're. Szabó’s book rogues, a study of characters, published six years after brady’s gallery, aims for another kind of representativeness — not of the. Webthe mug shot, wanted poster, and rogues gallery are intertwined within the greater category of police and criminal photography. The mug shot is an informal term. Weba rogues' gallery of bedraggled criminals have been pictured in police mugshots from the 1940s which are up for sale at an auction house. Weba rogues gallery (or rogues' gallery) is a police collection of pictures or photographs of criminals and suspects kept for identification purposes. The term is also used. Webmade by the st. Louis police department between 1857 and 1867, the archive, held at the missouri history museum, comprises the oldest extant examples of mugshots in the. Webthe mug shots and accompanying rap sheets were also distributed to each of the city’s police precincts and sent to police departments across the country. Webfrom the museum at the metropolitan police heritage centre uk: “from 1862, copies of photographs of criminals taken by prison governors were sent to.
