Overlooked Orleans: Post-mortem photographs were valued way to remember the deceased in 19th century
Popular during the Victorian era, post-mortem photographs provided family members with an opportunity to capture a lasting likeness of their deceased loved ones. In one case, a young child passed ...
Postmortem portraits, ghost photographs, and images of disfigured soldiers are just a few examples of photography from the past that might seem unsettling to modern viewers. The grainy and ...
NEWBURYPORT — The Museum of Old Newbury invites the public to a special illustrated lecture, “Secure the Shadow: Spirit & Post-mortem Photography in the 19th Century,” on Saturday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m., ...
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