The Digital Afterlife of Lost Family Photos – The New York Times

The Digital Afterlife of Lost Family Photos

What happens when precious repositories of intimacy are scattered or sold — and then found by a stranger?

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/01/magazine/the-digital-afterlife-of-lost-family-photos.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&_r=0

the photographs had somehow been separated from their original owners and had become what Lee calls “orphaned Polaroids.”