Photographers of the Dead Have Hard and Sorrowful Tasks: 1914

An illustration for the “Post Mortem” chapter from A is for Arsenic: An ABC of Victorian Death PHOTOGRAPHING THE DEAD ONES WORK IS NOT PLEASANT AND PHOTOGRAPHERS HAVE HARD AND SORROWFUL TASKS. Of all the various phases of the art of photography, one that few people realize is the art of photographing the dead. Many … Continue reading Photographers of the Dead Have Hard and Sorrowful Tasks: 1914 →