2-359-877 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Louis Lepine, French, French lawyer and politician, 1911. Lepine (1846-1933) was appointed Prefect of Police for the departement of Seine in 1892. He founded the Musee de la Prefecture de Police, a museum of police history, in Paris for the Universal Exposition of 1900. A photograph from 'Album de Photographies, Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1850-1950', Editions MD, 22 Rue de L'Arcade, Paris 8, 1850-1950.