The Historic Houses Trust in Australia has a forensic photography archive at the Justice & Police Museum which contains an estimated 130,000 images created by the New South Wales Police between 1910 and 1960. Here are a few of the less graphic images.
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Pickpocket Demonstration for Police Education Purposes
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Child Found Wandering, mid 1920s
3
Four Men in Connection with Motor Accident, early 1940s
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Car Accident, early 1940s
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Self-Defence Demonstration for Police Education Purposes, 1930s
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Tram and Coal Truck Collision, early 1940s
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MurderSuicide Crime Scene May 2, 1944
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Accident by Sydney Harbour Bridge June 11, 1947
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Aftermath of shopfront fire in the Sydney Arcade c1937
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Backyard, scene of attempted suicide, North Sydney 1948
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Unverified Photograph of Sydney Gangster Big Jim Devine, early 1930s
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Ziegfeld Club, King Street, Sydney May 22, 1951
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Unknown Crime Scene, mid-1940s
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Identifying Illegal Ticket Sellers, 1948
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Illegal Abortion Room, late 1930s
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Collapsed Awning Fatality, c1926
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Bucket, turpentine bottle and funnel, 1919
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Masked detectives and civilians, 1933
22
Breaking and Entering, late 1930s
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Missing Persons Photo Rene Flowers, c1929
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Group Shot of Criminals, 1921
