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“She is not dead, but sleepeth”: Post-mortem Photography of Children in Victorian Britain. Brittany Hudak, Ph.D. Candidate Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Museum of Art. Nineteenth-century engraving after Joshua Reynolds, Penelope Boothby, originally painted 1788. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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“She is not dead, but sleepeth”: Post-mortem Photography of Children in Victorian Britain
Brittany Hudak, Ph.D. Candidate Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland Museum of Art
Francis Chantrey, The Sleeping Children (Monument to the Robinson Children), 1817,
marble, Lichfield Cathedral.
Unknown maker, Post-mortem of Unidentified Child on Couch, ca. 1860s, carte-de-visite, Private Collection.
Unknown maker, Post-mortem of Unidentified Child in Studio, ca. 1860s, carte-de-visite, Private Collection.
Unknown maker, Post-mortem of Child on Couch, inscribed: Caroline Mary Adye(?), 1862, carte-de-visite, Private Collection.
Lawrence Lowe, St. John’s Wood (London), Post-mortem of Mary G. Lamb, 1860,
inscribed Mary G. Lamb, 1860, carte-de-visite, Private Collection.
Henderson Studios, New Cross (London), Post-mortem of Unidentified Child in Studio, ca. 1860s, carte-de-visite, Private Collection.
Unknown maker, Post-mortem of Unidentified Child on Couch, dated 1860,
hand-tinted stereoview, Private Collection.
William Pownall, Dukinfield Mall (Manchester), Post-mortem of Unidentified Child in Chair, ca. 1860s, carte-de-visite, Private Collection.