26 December 2009

Vintage mug shots






Selections from the book City of Shadows: Sydney Police Photographs 1912-1948, posted at A Time To Get, via biancasunshine.

I find it fascinating just to look at those faces and wonder what the backstories are. More pix at the source links.

2 comments:

  1. RobbDecember 26, 2009 at 3:32 PM

    They are eerily artistic in composition. Much more so than modern mugs at least.

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  2. FUZZARELLYDecember 28, 2009 at 12:55 PM

    People are people.

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