Title

Alphonse Bertillon, French law enforcement officer, 1899. Artist: Oswaldo Tofani

Caption

Alphonse Bertillon, French law enforcement officer, 1899. Alphonse Bertillon (1853-1914) was a French law enforcement officer and biometrics researcher, who created anthropometry he was a witness for the prosecution in the Dreyfus Affair in 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 10th September 1899.

Date

1899

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media

Reference

HRM19C02_342

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (3,4Mb) / 11,5in x 16,9in / 3456 x 5055 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male court job man men panel sitting country French France desk law pointing guy occupation color colour military war policeman location century profession evidence witness courtroom furniture concept metaphor military uniform 19th century court case desk job Military personnel tribunal law court nineteenth century Art Media court room Le Petit Journal engraving Albert Oswaldo Tofani Albert Dreyfus Dreyfus Tofani Oswaldo Alfred Dreyfus engraving