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These are Not Victorian Postmortem Photos ! Don't Be Fooled !

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However, it is possible that the seated girl may have a visual handicap, due to the fact that she doesn't seem to be looking at the camera. Of course, that is just speculation. Post Mortem Pictures, Grave Stones, Some Things Never Change, Momento Mori, Live Girls, Cabinet Card
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However, it is possible that the seated girl may have a visual handicap, due to the fact that she doesn't seem to be looking at the camera. Of course, that is just speculation.
a large group of people laying on top of a grass covered field next to each other
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Martin Munkácsi "A Field Full of Children", Kissingen, Germany, 1929
I found this on a couple of Victorian postmortem photos labeled as "dead children layed out on the grass after their school burnt down". It is actually live children photographed at a German Summer camp in 1929 by the photographer, Martin Munkácsi.
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Victorian era babies who lost loved ones in their families were almost never dressed in black mourning clothing. They would tie black ribbons to their arms or pin them to their dress. This child was not dead but was in mourning.
an old black and white photo of a man in uniform sitting on a chair next to another man
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Live person sitting using head rest. Found on Luminous-Lint.com
Alive. She is holding up her head and looking at the camera with focused eyes. Modern people are not used to the stiff poses used at this time to keep the images from blurring. Stiff Poses, Swiss Waist, Tintype Portrait, Hoop Dress, 19th Century Women, Modern People, 1860 Fashion, 19th Century Clothing, Tintype Photos
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Alive. She is holding up her head and looking at the camera with focused eyes. Modern people are not used to the stiff poses used at this time to keep the images from blurring.