1940s Funeral Photograph Post Mortem Casket Mourning Vintage Photo

$ 23.76

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Features: One of a Kind (OOAK) Time Period Manufactured: 1950 Image Color: Black & White Theme: History, Portrait Size: 4 x 6 in Style: Documentary Type: Photograph Country of Origin: United States Number of Photographs: 1 Material: Paper color: Black & White Year of Production: 1940 Subject: Funeral Unit of Sale: Single Piece Featured Person/Artist: child

Description

1940s Funeral Photograph Post Mortem Casket Mourning Vintage Photo. • This is a historical funeral photograph of a deceased child. • Circa 1940s. The photograph shows natural age wear, toning, and light surface marks consistent with an authentic period print. The reverse is blank with no photographer or studio markings. Original vintage funeral photograph, dating to the 1940s, depicting a child laid in a casket surrounded by floral arrangements. This image reflects mid-20th-century American funeral and mourning customs, when memorial photographs were commonly taken as keepsakes for grieving families. The photograph shows natural age wear, toning, and light surface marks consistent with an authentic period print. The reverse is blank with no photographer or studio markings. Not a reproduction. This is a genuine historical artifact intended for collectors of: • Vintage mourning & funeral ephemera • 1940s photography • Social history & cultural studies • Archival or institutional collections ⸻ 📐 Approximate Size • Standard vintage snapshot size • Please see photos for exact proportions ⸻ 🕰 Date • Circa 1940s ⸻ 📎 Condition • Original vintage photograph • Age toning, light staining, minor edge wear • No major creases or repairs observed • Sold as found — please review all photos carefully ⸻ ⚠️ Important Notes • This is a historical funeral photograph of a deceased child • Offered strictly as a collectible historical item • No identity or provenance is known • Buyers should be comfortable with sensitive subject matter ⸻ 🚚 Shipping • Ships securely with rigid backing • USPS Ground Advantage or First Class • Combined shipping 1940s funeral photo, child mourning photograph, vintage post mortem photo, casket photo, mourning ephemera, memento mori, historical photography