{"product_id":"death-scenes-a-homicide-detectives-scrapbook","title":"Death Scenes: A Homicide Detectives Scrapbook","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe infamous LAPD archive of crime-scene photography--Los\u003cbr\u003eAngeles noir in its most unfiltered form.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeath Scenes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e collects the stark black-and-white crime-scene photographs taken\u003cbr\u003eby LAPD detective Jack Huddleston across Southern California during the\u003cbr\u003emid-twentieth century. Originally created as investigative reference material by LAPD detective Jack Huddleston, \u003cbr\u003ethese images document homicide scenes, interiors, streets, and anonymous lives\u003cbr\u003eat the moment when police first encountered them--capturing a raw visual record\u003cbr\u003eof Los Angeles during its noir era. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEdited by Sean Tejaratchi and the late novelist Katherine\u003cbr\u003eDunn, this volume presents the photographs within a broader context of police\u003cbr\u003edocumentation, forensic culture, and urban history. The images--often stark, \u003cbr\u003eunsettling, and historically revealing--show not only the mechanics of crime\u003cbr\u003einvestigation but also the social landscape of postwar Southern California.\u003cbr\u003eSince its publication, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeath Scenes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e has become one of the most widely\u003cbr\u003erecognized books of archival crime photography and a touchstone for later volumes\u003cbr\u003eexploring similar material. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLong out of conventional circulation and frequently\u003cbr\u003ediscussed among collectors, photographers, and true-crime readers, the book\u003cbr\u003estands as both a visual document of police work and a record of Los Angeles's\u003cbr\u003edarker historical reality. It continues to attract readers interested in crime\u003cbr\u003ehistory, forensic photography, and twentieth-century urban culture.","brand":"Feral House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51936966639847,"sku":"9780922915293","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_4ab2332c-481a-47a5-b4ca-05a71b82f20f.jpg?v=1774995205","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/death-scenes-a-homicide-detectives-scrapbook","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}