Post Mortem photography during the Victorian Era - In a time where premature death was common, people would take pictures following the death of family members to commemorate them and ease the grieving process.
Post Mortem photography during the Victorian Era - In a time where premature death was common, people would take pictures following the death of family members to commemorate them and ease the grieving process.
Yeah, they were prompted up with separate purpose-made devices to make them seem as natural as possible (the other people aren’t holding her up) + they prob put some paint/makeup on (whiter, better contrast).