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Mouette. Charles. 32 ans, ne a Paris Ile. Peintre en batiment
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Mouette. Charles. 32 ans, ne a Paris Ile. Peintre en batiment
Mouette. Charles. 32 ans, ne a Paris Ile. Peintre en batiment. Association de malfaiteurs. 20/3/94. 1894
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"Mouette. Charles. 32 ans, né à Paris Ile. Peintre en bâtiment (Mouette. Charles. 32 years old, born in Paris Ile. House painter). Association de malfaiteurs (Association of wrongdoers). 20/3/94.1894". This photograph captures the essence of a man named Charles Mouette, a house painter from Paris who was captured by Alphonse Bertillon's lens in the late 19th century. The image showcases the meticulous work of Bertillonage, an innovative system developed by Alphonse Bertillon himself for criminal identification purposes during that time period. Charles Mouette's mugshot reveals not only his physical appearance but also provides valuable information about his occupation and age at the time - he was just thirty-two years old when this portrait was taken. As we delve into this intriguing snapshot, we are transported back to an era where science and photography merged to aid law enforcement in their pursuit of justice. Alphonse Bertillon's contribution to anthropology and physical anthropology is evident through this photograph as it highlights his expertise in capturing minute details necessary for accurate identification. Today, this remarkable piece resides within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection - a testament to its historical significance and artistic value. Through this mesmerizing print, we catch a glimpse into the life of Charles Mouette - a man whose story intertwines with crime, profession, heritage artistry, and ultimately
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