Details of exhibit
- Exhibition:
- 1908 Fifty-third Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain
- Exhibit title:
- Finger Prints and Crime
- Exhibitor:
- Professor Dr. R. A. Reiss
- Section:
- Scientific and Technical Photography and its Application to Processes of Reproduction
- Exhibit No.:
- 430
- Description:
- The left-hand top print shows the finger print found on a bottle of Benedictine; the two others those found on a bottle of Anisette.
The right hand prints show the anthropometric impressions of A’s fingers, which are recorded in the official bureau at Paris. By comparison of the two it was recognized A was the burglar.
The colour photographs are in the balcony at the top of the staircase near the entrance. - Exhibit type:
- Photographic equipment and supplies
- Process:
- [Not Listed] ()
- Award:
- none