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Beyond the Veil: The Victorian Obsession with Mourning and Death
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Author Paul Gambino delivers an illustrated talk about Victorian mourning rituals and death culture.
The in-person illustrated talk explores mourning fashion, post-mortem photography, spiritualism, literature and memorial objects in Victorian life. Doors open at 18:30 and the talk begins at 19:00; the museum of curiosities is closed to visitors on Mondays during its lectures.
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