“A three second exposure meant that subjects had to stand very still to avoid being blurred, and holding a smile for that period was tricky. As a result, we have a tendency to see our Victorian ancestors as even more formal and stern than they might have been.”
This is so beautiful to me.
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this is too sweet
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I don’t think I have ever seen a Victorian era picture of anyone smiling, or laughing. This is so awesome!
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wow I think this is really cute, good reference too!!
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