Duplicate and Copy Prints

Date:
c1878-c1893
Reference:
GALTON/2/9/6/5/1
Part of:
Sir W J Herschel Fingerprint Material
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Credit

Duplicate and Copy Prints. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider

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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Description

Duplicate hand-, finger- and thumbprints, and material relating to sets of fingerprints sent by Sir W J Herschel from Hooghly district in India which were used by Galton to track whether an individual's fingerprint changes over time.

Publication/Creation

c1878-c1893

Physical description

2 items

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.

Location of duplicates

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

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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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