Popular during the Victorian era, post-mortem photographs provided family members with an opportunity to capture a lasting likeness of their deceased loved ones. In one case, a young child passed ...

This video explores the unsettling practice of post-mortem photography in the Old West. Families often posed deceased loved ones to preserve a final image in an era with limited access to photography.

TAMPA - After years of working with the dead, a local mortician is bringing her funeral parlour services to the living. For some, death is a topic they shy away from and it might seem a bit “spooky” ...

Mary and her mother run a post-mortem photography business in 1840's Australia. They arrive to a small farmhouse to find devastated parents grieving over the death of their daughter but as they get to ...