
personhatclothingtextvintagephotographymugshotportraitcriminalburglarpickpockethistorical19th centuryearly 20th century
The image is a vintage photograph of a man, likely a mugshot or part of a police record. The photograph is oval-shaped and mounted on a cream-colored paper. The man is facing forward, with a serious expression. He has a full beard and mustache, and is wearing a wide-brimmed hat. His clothing appears to be a patterned jacket or coat. Below the photograph, there is elegant cursive handwriting identifying the man as "Joe Penthorn alias Starkey, Burglar, Pick Pocket". The number "62" is written in the upper right corner of the paper. The overall tone of the image is historical and somewhat somber, reflecting the context of criminal justice photography from the 19th or early 20th century.
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