Victorian Mourning Photography: In the 19th century, families took "portraits" of their dead loved ones, posing children and adults after death. This somber tradition offered a way to remember and grieve in a time before modern photography was widespread. #victorianphotography #mourningtraditions #historyreels #victorianera #deathphotography #historicalportraits #reels #fyp #facts #factsdaily #didyouknow #didyouknowfacts #darkhistory | Monalisa Nwokolo | Facebook

People often refer to the Victorian era disparagingly, and paint mourning practices of the past as bizarre and repressive. I think it’s reasonable to criticize these practices, but I’m not sure our current day traditions are healthier or more conducive towards healing. What do you think? 🖤 Video Description: Taipei is a drag queen with jet black, straight hair, dramatic goth inspired makeup, and a black vintage blouse. She describes the history of the evolution of morning fashions in western hi