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Jun 4, 2016 · Photographs of loved ones taken after they died may seem morbid to modern sensibilities. But in Victorian England, they became a way of commemorating the dead and blunting the sharpness of...
Aug 6, 2018 · A 2008 photo submitted by Alissa Zeigler of her son Jackson. The photo was taken approximately six hours before we found him in his crib after passing from Sudden Unexplained Death in...
Dec 29, 2017 · Who died in the past 12 months? Take a look at some of the famous faces no longer with us at the end of 2017.
Dec 22, 2017 · 22 minute read. By Liz Ronk. December 22, 2017 11:00 AM EST. These photographers helped shape and define nearly every area of our world, from rock music to civil rights to fine art. Here, TIME...
Nineteenth-century photograph of a deceased child with flowers. Some images, especially tintypes and ambrotypes have a rosy tint added to the cheeks of the corpse. Later photographs show the subject in a coffin, sometimes with a large group of funeral attendees. This was especially popular in Europe and less common in the United States. [15] .
Jul 19, 2017 · Many people find photos of the dead creepy or morbid. No question, postmortem photographs are sorrowful images. They capture the ravages of illness. They depict grieving parents.
Jan 11, 2017 · Powerful Photos of the Body After Death. By Ellyn Kail on January 11, 2017. When photographer Patrik Budenz first requested permission to document the work at Berlin’s Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences in 2007, the answer was no.
