#2 Mother and older sibling posing over a deceased infant.

Mother and older sibling posing over a deceased infant.

Post-Mortem Portraits: The Controversial Victorian Tradition of Capturing the Deceased on Camera

#2 Mother and older sibling posing over a deceased infant.

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