Items matching graveyards (results page 1)

Austerfield Church Ancestral Homes of Noted Americans (1915)

“Austerfield is a typical north country village. Less picturesque than such midland and southern hamlets as Brington, Ecton and Penshurst, these northern villages, with their steep-roofed, narrow-gabl [...]

Keywords: churches, graveyards, gravestones, churchyards, greyscale

Places shown: Austerfield; South Riding; Yorkshire; England

Added: 2006-02-19

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Widow Mourning Pictureseque Egypt Vol I (1878)

The book describes a train journey from Cairo to Kafr et Zayat station at Tantah. This illustration appears to depict a woman clad in black and wearing a shawl, citing in amidst the ruins of some anc [...]

Keywords: cities, ruins, people, graveyards, tombs, ancient egypt, greyscale

Places shown: Egypt

Added: 2006-02-10

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Ruins and tombs and withred grass Lucille (1882)

Stone crosses of graves on a hill, with some trees or perhaps a ruined church to the right, and hills in the background. This melancholy sketch was at the end of a a chapter in this gothic novel.

Keywords: spooky, graves, graveyards, cemetaries, end pieces, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2012-09-03

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Old family bible in country churchyard Books in Milford Graveyard (2012)

Old mossy tombstones under the shelter of a mature tree; an iron cross; a family bible and other old books. A place to sit quietly and read and meditate.

Keywords: graves, pictures of books, books, spooky, colour, tombs, tombstones, trees, graveyards

Places shown: Milford; Ontario; Canada

Added: 2012-09-26

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1315.—Weston Church. Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

An English village church, with an unusually short tower. Probably the building shown here dates from the fourteenth and fifteenth cenuries; it was extensively restored in the 1890s, some fifty or mor [...]

Keywords: churches, graveyards, people, religion, funerals, death, sadness, children, greyscale

Places shown: Weston; Warwickshire; England

Added: 2010-08-23

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Their beds are made in swelling turf A Record of Fifty Years’ Work (1901)

A child, a girl in a long billowy dress perhaps, kneels in a graveyard in the winter snow, perhaps in moonlight. She holds a shovel, covering a grave perhaps. She is grieving. The engraving is signed [...]

Keywords: grief, graveyards, tombs, snow, people, mourning, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2010-02-13

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The members of a family should be known to each other. Good Words (1865)

Two Victorian men in top hats and long-tailed jackets are comrorting a distressed-looking boy who wears a cap and a cravat; the three people are dressed fo a funeral and indeed we see graves in the ba [...]

Keywords: people, death, funerals, children, boys, men, hats, victorian costume, graves, graveyards, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2013-01-27

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