The invention of the daguerreotype – the earliest photographic process – in 1839 brought portraiture to the masses
Enabled the middle classes to have affordable keepsake of their dead family members
Known as post-mortem photography, some of the dearly departed were photographed in...
Victorian photographs show relatives posing alongside dead bodies
Saturday, October 12, 2013
Victorian photographs show relatives posing alongside dead bodies
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