Finger print king retires. Superintendent Collins, head of the Finger Print Departmant

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Finger print king retires. Superintendent Collins, head of the Finger Print Departmant

Finger print king retires.
Superintendent Collins, head of the Finger Print Departmant at New Scotland Yard, who is retiring from the Metropolitan Police after 35 years service.
13 February 1925

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Head And Shoulders Moustache Policeman Police Officer Retired

EDITORS COMMENTS
Superintendent Collins, the Finger Print King, bids farewell after 35 years of service at New Scotland Yard. This black and white portrait captures the essence of a dedicated police officer who has left an indelible mark on the field of forensic science. With his distinguished moustache and commanding presence, Superintendent Collins has been instrumental in revolutionizing fingerprint identification techniques. Throughout his career, he tirelessly worked to establish the Finger Print Department as a cornerstone of criminal investigations. His expertise and meticulous attention to detail have helped solve countless cases, earning him the title 'Finger Print King'. As he retires from the Metropolitan Police Force, his departure marks an end of an era for law enforcement. This monochrome photograph showcases Superintendent Collins' commitment to duty and professionalism. It serves as a testament to his unwavering dedication in upholding justice and ensuring public safety. The image encapsulates not only a man but also an entire era characterized by advancements in forensic science. Central News captured this iconic moment on February 13th, 1925 – forever preserving Superintendent Collins' legacy within Europeana Photography archives. His contributions will continue to inspire future generations of law enforcement professionals worldwide.

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