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Book Of The Dead
In the film The Others with Nicole Kidman, there is a scene of her looking through a photo album of dead people made to like they are sleeping. Before I saw the scene I cam across a web site with such photos taken in the late 1800s.
Anyone know where I can view them?
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http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA04/hess/Emmeline/daguerreoadults.html
this site has some pics of the images like the ones in the book in the film,
Sleeping Beauty II: Grief, Bereavement in Memorial Photography American and European Traditions is a book on amazon.com $79
searching for that title throws up a few links to check out as well...
enjoy...