post mortem

Photographs taken after the death of a child were popular in the mid nineteenth century.
Daguerreotype, 1850s, eastern USA.
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Photographs taken after the death of a child were popular in the mid nineteenth century.
Daguerreotype, 1850s, eastern USA.

In the graveyard of Saint Aidan's church - built in the 13th century. Founded c635.