File:Joseph Stalin 1911 mug shot.jpg

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Description

Stalin's Mug Shot
The information card on Joseph Stalin, from the files of the Tsarist secret police in St. Petersburg
this document shows that Stalin was being searched by the secret police in Russia since early 1900's

The document lists Stalins age as between 32 and 34 (first line of text below the left image). As Stalin was born in December 1878, this makes 1911 or 1912 the most likely creation date.

Date

circa 1911

Source

Tsarist police document

Author

Unknown author

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:29, 3 October 2022	4,339 × 3,648 (3.39 MB)	Comitialbulb561	Higer resolution version with less details lost and original tone.
	14:12, 9 September 2021	3,576 × 2,520 (1.8 MB)	JasonAQuest	added caption cropped
	14:10, 9 September 2021	3,576 × 2,760 (1.27 MB)	JasonAQuest	bigger, better copy
	13:51, 26 January 2016	1,600 × 1,130 (236 KB)	Ivtorov	Large photo
	01:49, 8 September 2010	622 × 480 (131 KB)	DIREKTOR	tone, contrast
	15:27, 26 March 2007	622 × 480 (56 KB)	-jkb-	{{Information \|Description=* Stalin's Mug Shot * The information card on Joseph Stalin, from the files of the Tsarist secret police in St. Petersburg * this document shows that Stalin was searching by the secret police in Russia since early 1900's \|Source