Gustinus Ambrosi is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Gustinus Ambrosi kept a tiny darkroom in his Vienna apartment, developing photographs when the city slept. He spent years printing the same ghostly figure over and over, barely changing her pose, as if trying to hold time still. If you squint, the blurred edges look like smoke.

The trick is in the long exposures: he’d leave the lens open while breathing slowly, letting his own movements blur the edges. Look up his Untitled (1906-1926) series, those prints feel warm, like a memory half-remembered.