may 31, 2011 · the sifter recently stumbled upon an incredible collection of vintage mugshots housed by the historic houses trust. Many of these intriguing photographs. may 16, 2022 · called “mug shots” (after the british slang word “mug” meaning “face”) these images replaced drawings and descriptions on wanted posters. vintage mugshots from australia, 1920s. Dressed in their finest suits and ties with their top hats cocked towards the camera, these men and women seem to be posing for.
