Victorian post-mortum pics.

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Victorian post-mortum pics.

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http://www.littlethings.com/people-in-t ... ad-bodies/

Time to take a second-look at the family photos?
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Oh dear...not sure about that! :?
Interesting though.
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Quite creepy really but i have seen similar photos before but mainly American :-)
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Blimey ---- Have seen this sort of thing in America. One of the shops in Tombstone shows the dead of the Battle of the OK Coral but there were also pictures of children clothed and sitting - really horrible.
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Didn't comment Gardener but i did read it and found it very interesting. :thumbup: :wave:
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