BEYOND THE VEIL

Beyond the Veil is a visual tour through the curious history of how we deal with death the grief and mourning, the funerals, symbols and ceremonies. From Victorian England across to the US, learn about the often peculiar and at times macabre ways of how the living memorialise the dead. Humans have always had ways of marking death, but in Victorian England death became a morbid obsession that went global death was as much celebrated as it was a source of fear and sadness. Queen Victoria herself became a figurehead of grief after t...[Read more]