My Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Great-Great-Grandfather, and Great-Great-Great Grandmother, ca 1918

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Postmortem photographs from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century showing how families preserved memories of their loved ones when photography was still a new and rare art

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My great great grandparents and great grandmother sit for a photo in 1896.

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Postmortem photographs from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century showing how families preserved memories of their loved ones when photography was still a new and rare art

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This photo looks normal until you realize the father killed almost everyone in it. just days later

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Tsar Nicholas II poses with his wife Alexandra Fedorovna and oldest daughter Olga to present her to Queen Victoria, Balmoral castle, Scotland, 29 of September (1896)

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Creepy family photo found in attic

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My grandmother and grandfather with their new son (my dad) - England, 1945

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The face of new parents (My dad and his first wife, 1961)

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Family poses together for their professional studio photo, 1900-10s. crisp glass negative

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Wedding portrait, Minnesota, 1911. Note the delicate lace on the bride’s high-necked blouse.

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Crisp glass negative of an irish family, 21 of May 1919.

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1925: My grandmother, Julia, holds her newborn son, Robert, while her older son, Paul, looks on. My uncles Rob and Paul later served in WW2 and both came back safe. They all lived long lives and were wonderful family.