Billon. Gabriel, André, Adolphe. 20 ans, né à Boulogne /s/Seine. Typographe. Outrages. 14/8/93. 1893
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"Billon. Gabriel, André, Adolphe. 20 ans, né à Boulogne /s/Seine. Typographe. Outrages. 14/8/93." is a photographic portrait of a young man named Gabriel Billon, a typographer, taken by Alphonse Bertillon in 1893. Bertillon was a French criminologist who developed the Bertillon system of anthropometry for identifying individuals, using physical measurements. This photo is an example of Bertillon's work, part of a larger series of mugshots used for criminal identification. The portrait showcases Bertillon's signature style, featuring a frontal view of the subject, precise details, and standardized format.
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