The Change in Our Attitudes to Pets

In 2009, an anthropologist named Stanley Brandes published a study of the gravestones at Hartstale. He argued that the inscriptions show a change in our attitudes towards pets. After World War II, images and photographs began appearing on gravestones more often.

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