Four oval-shaped portraits of men, labeled with their names and crimes, arranged in a grid-like pattern on a cream-colored background.
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This is a vintage photograph featuring four oval-shaped portraits of men, likely from a police rogues' gallery or similar collection. The portraits are sepia-toned and appear to be from the 19th century. **Top Left:** A man with a cap, looking slightly to the side. He has a mustache and a serious expression. Below the portrait, handwritten text reads "Mooney, sneak thief". **Top Right:** A man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a necktie. He has a mustache and a stern look. The text below identifies him as "Wm. Simpson al. Big Steve, Burglar, pick pocket". **Bottom Left:** A man with sideburns and a red scarf or cravat. He has a more neutral expression. The text below reads "Mitchell al. Ben Collins al. Baltimore thief, Lifter". **Bottom Right:** A man wearing a top hat and a vest. He has a mustache and a serious expression. The text below identifies him as "Thos. Petersen, pick pocket". The portraits are arranged in a grid-like pattern on a cream-colored background. At the top center of the image, there is a number "35". The overall aesthetic is reminiscent of historical criminal records or police documentation.


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