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Quipsologies: Vol. 45 | No. 224 Prison Tat, Jail Tattoos, Russian Prison Tattoos, Gang Tattoos, Catrina Tattoo, Russian Tattoo, Prison Tattoos, Modern Postcard, Geniale Tattoos

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Quipsologies: Vol. 45 | No. 224

Quipsologies: Chronicling the most curious, creative, and notable projects, stories, and events of the graphic design industry on a daily basis. A division of UnderConsideration.

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A high-ranking, authoritative thief (left). In the early 1950s, it became customary for thieves to tattoo dots or small crosses on the knuckles, the number of dots indicating the number of terms. Prison is this thief's home, he is of the highest rank in the thieves' social hierarchy. His ring tattoos show that he was the only underage detainee in his circle of thieves, and that he is an 'anti-social': an inveterate transgressor of the prison regime, who completely refuses to work. Prison Tat, Russian Prison Tattoos, Symbol Tattoos With Meaning, Wörter Tattoos, Gang Tattoos, Russian Tattoo, Prison Tattoos, Kunst Tattoos, Cross Tattoo For Men

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Symbols of a life of crime: The fading tattoos on Russia's gangland prisoners that can be read like a criminal underworld CV

These haunting images were taken in the early 1990s by photographer Sergei Vasiliev after he gained access to some of Russia's toughest prisons at the peak of the post-Soviet Union gangland power struggle.

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Prison tattoo designs are a rage among the youth worldwide. If you want to jump on the bandwagon, discover some of the best designs and their meanings here.

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a few weeks ago i picked up a copy of the russian criminal tattoo encyclopedia vol. 1 and it blew my mind. this three volume series was put together by a russian prison guard who spent his lifelong career documenting over 3,000 prisoner tattoos. most of the tattoos are really, really intense -- these are a few of the more toned down ones. if you're into this kind of stuff i highly reccomend these books.

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#Body_art #Russia #Prison #Ink #Tattoos #Russian_tattoos #RussianMafia In a world beyond conventional law, there is a unique code language that remained hidden for more than a century. It originated as a practice used by authorities to punish and humiliate lawbreakers, but soon became one of the most notorious traditions known to the Russian underground. Embracement of tattoos as a symbol of defiance, status and pride was a turning point that changed the criminal culture forever. Yet, every…

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In these images the nameless bodies of criminals act as both a text and mirror, reflecting and preserving the ever-changing folklore of the Russian...

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