PHOTOGRAPHY, SOCIAL CLASSIFICATION &SOCIAL CONTROL

GALTON

1883, from “Inquiries into Human Faculties”

Galton, composites

ItalianMentalPatients

Registry for the San Clemente Hospital, Venice (1873)

GermanCriminals

From “Atlas de l’homme criminal” (Lombroso, 1878)

Skulls

Of

Criminals

From “Atlas de l’homme criminal” (Lombroso, 1878)

Image and text removed due to copyright restrictions. Please see LaFraniere, Sharon. “Africa’s World of Forced Labor, in a 6-Year-Old’s Eyes.” New York Times, October 29, 2006.

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