"Ambrotype Post-mortem Portrait Of An Infant With Its Mother Circa 1855 Photograph "
Post Mortem Ambrotype of an Infant in its Mother's Arms circa 1855In a period oval blackened wood frame.Photographs of recently deceased relatives were part of American and European culture in the 19th century. They allowed the family to keep a visual memory of the deceased and participated in the grieving process. They were a precious possession.Image format 4.5 x 6 cmFrame format 17 x 19 cmlink to the website
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