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- 00:57, 13 August 2023 Randylyon talk contribs created page DEATH PORTRAITS (Created page with " Many American families in the 19th century felt the need to capture the likeness of their dead children before they were laid to rest. Before the age of inexpensive photography, parents who lost young children grieved even about not remembering what they looked like. Some wealthy parents could afford to rush a portrait painter to their home to product a picture they could keep. These parents, however, were few in number leaving the producing of an image to a photogra...")