Thumbprints Album

Date:
1890s
Reference:
GALTON/2/9/6/11/8/1
Part of:
Sets of Fingerprints
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Recycled exercise book covers containing photographs of approximately 1000 thumbprints, slightly reduced in size and arranged in tables. Labelled by Galton "Photographed Thumb Prints one complete set" and "Photos slightly reduced of the 1000 set".

Publication/Creation

1890s

Physical description

29 folios

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

Terms of use

The papers are available at UCL Special Collections and Archives subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.

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Where to find it

Location of original

The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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