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    True Crime: Allan Pinkerton’s *Thirty Years a Detective* (1884)
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    Crime & Law

    True Crime: Allan Pinkerton’s Thirty Years a Detective (1884)

    The Afterimage of Death: *Dr. Berkeley's Discovery* (1889)
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    Crime & Law, Death, Science & Medicine

    The Afterimage of Death: Dr. Berkeley's Discovery (1889)

    Samuel G. Szabó’s Rogues, A Study of Characters (1857)
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    Crime & Law

    Samuel G. Szabó’s Rogues, A Study of Characters (1857)

    John Reynolds’ Book of Murder Tales (1621–1635)
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    Death, Crime & Law

    John Reynolds’ Book of Murder Tales (1621–1635)

    The History of Burke and Hare and of the Resurrectionist Times (1884)
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    Death, Crime & Law

    The History of Burke and Hare and of the Resurrectionist Times (1884)

    The False Young Man (1937)
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    Love & Lust, Crime & Law

    The False Young Man (1937)

    Alphonse Bertillon’s Synoptic Table of Physiognomic Traits (ca. 1909)
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    Technology, Geometry & Diagrams, Crime & Law, Emotion & Expression

    Alphonse Bertillon’s Synoptic Table of Physiognomic Traits (ca. 1909)

    Opium Destruction, San Francisco (1914)
    Film / 
    Crime & Law, Drugs

    Opium Destruction, San Francisco (1914)

    Barnard’s Universal Criminal Cipher Code (1895)
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    Communication, Crime & Law

    Barnard’s Universal Criminal Cipher Code (1895)

    D.O.A. (1950)
    Film / 
    Crime & Law

    D.O.A. (1950)

    Lewis Hine’s Composite Photographs of Child Labourers (1913)
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    People, Politics, Crime & Law

    Lewis Hine’s Composite Photographs of Child Labourers (1913)

    Life, Crimes, and Confession of Bridget Durgan (1867)
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    Crime & Law

    Life, Crimes, and Confession of Bridget Durgan (1867)

    The Newgate Calendar (1795)
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    Death, Crime & Law

    The Newgate Calendar (1795)

    The London Guide and Stranger’s Safeguard against the Cheats, Swindlers, and Pickpockets (1819)
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    Crime & Law

    The London Guide and Stranger’s Safeguard against the Cheats, Swindlers, and Pickpockets (1819)