Embalming

Embalming surgeon at work on soldier's body

Here for your consideration is a distressing picture of Embalming surgeon at work on soldier's body. It was created between 1860 and 1865.

The photograph presents disturbing image of a dead soldier.

We have created this collection of illustrations primarily to serve as a valuable educational tool. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# EC3D56CF
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• 1860s

• Civil War Casualties

• Civil War Medicine

• Soldiers