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Grandad sits very still

A Victorian photographer tries to take a family portrait, which means everyone has to sit perfectly still for two minutes.

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Photographerlovely, everybody hold perfectly still for two minutes

Mrs Hargreavestwo MINUTES?

Photographerit's 1855, madam. the camera is very slow

Mrs Hargreavesthe baby moved

Photographerwe'll do another one

Mrs Hargreavesthe dog moved

Photographerand another

Mrs Hargreavesmy husband sneezed

Photographergrandad hasn't moved once though. what a natural

Mrs Hargreaveshe died on Tuesday

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Mrs Hargreavesit's the only photo we'll ever have of him

Photographerthen put him in the middle. best sitter I've ever had

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