Special Database 18: What Is It and How Does It Work?

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This dataset contains black-and-white mugshot photographs of 1,573 people. The 3,248 undated photos appear to be many decades old...
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This dataset contains black-and-white mugshot photographs of 1,573 people. The 3,248 undated photos appear to be many decades old and to come from a variety of locations. The photos feature front and profile views of people and are accompanied by a metadata file containing the subject’s gender and age at the time of the photo.