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Burial Ground Collection (#7)

"Journey through Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Burial Grounds" Borgund Stave Church

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Weathered Buddhist chortens at Neyrak village looking over cliff, Zanskar, India

Weathered Buddhist chortens at Neyrak village looking over cliff, Zanskar, India, Himalayas, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Shrine with Argyle Sheep horns and Blue sheep horns, lower Nyerak village, Ladakh

Shrine with Argyle Sheep horns and Blue sheep horns, lower Nyerak village, Ladakh, India, Himalayas, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Chorten at Kachod Drub Ling Nunnery, overlooking Kharsa Valley, Ladakh, India, Himalayas

Chorten at Kachod Drub Ling Nunnery, overlooking Kharsa Valley, Ladakh, India, Himalayas, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: View from Njegos Mausoleum, Lovcen National Park, Montenegro, Europe

View from Njegos Mausoleum, Lovcen National Park, Montenegro, Europe

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Poulnabrone Dolmen. Burren. County Clare

Poulnabrone Dolmen. Burren. County Clare. Ireland. Burren National Park. Poulnabrone Portal Tomb in Karst landscape

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Poulnabrone Dolmen. Burren. County Down. Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen. Burren. County Down. Ireland. Burren National Park. Poulnabrone Portal Tomb in Karst landscape

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Denmark, Jutland, Aalborg-Lindholm, Lindholm Hoje, Viking Burial Ground

Denmark, Jutland, Aalborg-Lindholm, Lindholm Hoje, Viking Burial Ground

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: El Morro fortress and Church. Old San Juan. Puerto Rico. Woman taking a photo

El Morro fortress and Church. Old San Juan. Puerto Rico. Woman taking a photo. (MR)

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Cemetery and La Perla from El Morro fortress. Old San Juan. Puerto Rico

Cemetery and La Perla from El Morro fortress. Old San Juan. Puerto Rico

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: China, Xi an, Qin Shi Huang Di Mausoleum with Terracotta warriors

China, Xi an, Qin Shi Huang Di Mausoleum with Terracotta warriors

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: VALLEY OF THE KINGS, 1925. The tomb of King Ramses VI in the Valley of the Kings

VALLEY OF THE KINGS, 1925. The tomb of King Ramses VI in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt, photographed by Harry Burton, c1925

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Indian Burial-Ground on the Mississippi, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S

Indian Burial-Ground on the Mississippi, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: INDIAN BURIAL GROUND, US, USA, 1870s engraving

INDIAN BURIAL GROUND, US, USA, 1870s engraving

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Cemetery and sacred tree in Mbinda, from The History of Mankind, Vol. 1

Cemetery and sacred tree in Mbinda, from The History of Mankind, Vol. 1
BAL126167 Cemetery and sacred tree in Mbinda, from The History of Mankind, Vol.1, by Prof, Friedrich Ratzel, 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Bust on Frederic Chopins grave at Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France

Bust on Frederic Chopins grave at Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Graves at the American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France

Graves at the American Cemetery, Omaha Beach, Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: MISSISSIPPI PANORAMA, c1850. Excavation by Dr

MISSISSIPPI PANORAMA, c1850. Excavation by Dr. Montroville Wilson Dickeson of a Native American burial mound in Mississippi

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: CHINA: MING TOMBS, c1870. White limestone statue of a kneeling camel on the way

CHINA: MING TOMBS, c1870. White limestone statue of a kneeling camel on the way to the mausoleum of Emperor Yung Lo (1402-1424), at the Ming Tombs near Peking, China

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: EGYPT: MUMMIES. Excavation of mummies and tomb artifacts at a burial site in Egypt

EGYPT: MUMMIES. Excavation of mummies and tomb artifacts at a burial site in Egypt. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: WORLD WAR I: CEMETERY. Burial ground in Belleau, France, for American soldiers

WORLD WAR I: CEMETERY. Burial ground in Belleau, France, for American soldiers who were killed during World War I. Stereograph, c1918

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: BURIAL OF JACOB. The sons of Jacob burying their father in the cave of Machpelah

BURIAL OF JACOB. The sons of Jacob burying their father in the cave of Machpelah in the land of Canaan, next to the graves of Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Rebekah, and Leah (Genesis 50: 1-13)

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: WINNEBAGO GRAVES, 1920. Graves, in the form of small wooden huts, by the side of

WINNEBAGO GRAVES, 1920. Graves, in the form of small wooden huts, by the side of the road on the Winnebago Native American reseravtion at Thurston, Nebraska. Photographed by Frank H. Shoemaker, 1920

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Clonmacnoise, Co offaly, Ireland

Clonmacnoise, Co offaly, Ireland

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Tombs, Street of Facades, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Tombs, Street of Facades, Petra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Stupas and flags at Shuzheng Tibetan village, Jiuzhaigou National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Stupas and flags at Shuzheng Tibetan village, Jiuzhaigou National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sichuan Province, China, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Viking stone ship burial ground of Gettlinge and windmill, Gettlinge, Oland, Southeast Sweden

Viking stone ship burial ground of Gettlinge and windmill, Gettlinge, Oland, Southeast Sweden, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Kurjey Lakhang, the final resting place of the first three kings of Bhutan, Bumthang Valley

Kurjey Lakhang, the final resting place of the first three kings of Bhutan, Bumthang Valley, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Row of white chortens at the entrance to Rangjung Buddhist monastery in the beautiful

Row of white chortens at the entrance to Rangjung Buddhist monastery in the beautiful hills above Trashigang, Eastern Bhutan, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of

Druk Wangyal Chortens, 108 chortens commissioned by the Queen Mother in memory of Bhutanese soldiers lost in the 2003 war, Bhutan, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Stupas around Erdene Zuu monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Stupas around Erdene Zuu monastery in Karakorum, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Mark of Russian Soldier in Vienna, Austria

Mark of Russian Soldier in Vienna, Austria

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Buddhist cemetery of Oku-no-in, Koyasan (Koya-san), Kansai, Japan, Asia

Buddhist cemetery of Oku-no-in, Koyasan (Koya-san), Kansai, Japan, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: View of the courtyard of the Taj Mahal. one of the most remarkable sights of Muslim architecture

View of the courtyard of the Taj Mahal. one of the most remarkable sights of Muslim architecture, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Gateway to the Taj Mahal, structure of sandstone marks the border between noise of the city

Gateway to the Taj Mahal, structure of sandstone marks the border between noise of the city and tranquility of the mausoleum, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Branches of a flowering tree with red flowers frame the Taj Mahal symbol of Islam in India

Branches of a flowering tree with red flowers frame the Taj Mahal symbol of Islam in India, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: A footpath leads to the sandstone mausoleum of the Moghul Emperor Humayun which has

A footpath leads to the sandstone mausoleum of the Moghul Emperor Humayun which has been restored after a period of neglect, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Colorful flowers bloom in the garden Chahar Bagh, site of tombs built during the

Colorful flowers bloom in the garden Chahar Bagh, site of tombs built during the reign of the Moghuls, Delhi, India, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Le Trepid dolmen, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Le Trepid dolmen, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Lycian sarcophagus and castle, Simena (Kalekoy), Kekova, Lycia, Antalya, Mediterranean Coast

Lycian sarcophagus and castle, Simena (Kalekoy), Kekova, Lycia, Antalya, Mediterranean Coast, Southwest Turkey, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Chedis (stupas) a the temple of Wat Suan Dok, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Chedis (stupas) a the temple of Wat Suan Dok, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Arthurs Stone (Maen Ceti, Maen Cetty) a Neolithic chambered dolmen, Gower Peninsula, Swansea

Arthurs Stone (Maen Ceti, Maen Cetty) a Neolithic chambered dolmen, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Indian Burial-Ground on the Mississippi, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S

Indian Burial-Ground on the Mississippi, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: INDIAN BURIAL GROUND, US, USA, 1870s engraving

INDIAN BURIAL GROUND, US, USA, 1870s engraving

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: World War I cemetery, Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Europe

World War I cemetery, Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine, France, Europe

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Viking burial ground with stones placed in oval outline of a Viking ship, Lindholm Hoje, Aalborg

Viking burial ground with stones placed in oval outline of a Viking ship, Lindholm Hoje, Aalborg, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: MOROCCO, Rabat: Chellah, Merenid Necropolis (13th cent. ) Minaret with Stork Nest

MOROCCO, Rabat: Chellah, Merenid Necropolis (13th cent. ) Minaret with Stork Nest
MOROCCO, Rabat: Chellah, Merenid Necropolis (13th cent.) Minaret with Stork Nest

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Sandstone Massif. Isalo National Park. MADAGASCAR. Isalo was declared a National Park in 1962

Sandstone Massif. Isalo National Park. MADAGASCAR. Isalo was declared a National Park in 1962 and covers 81, 540ha

Background imageBurial Ground Collection: Canyon des makis (Ring-tailed lemur canyon) cutting into the sandstone rocks. Isalo National Park

Canyon des makis (Ring-tailed lemur canyon) cutting into the sandstone rocks. Isalo National Park. MADAGASCAR




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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Mysteries of Burial Grounds" Borgund Stave Church, Norway: Step into the ancient world as you wander among the weathered tombstones and moss-covered graves surrounding this medieval church. Cobblestone walkway at Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France: Follow in the footsteps of literary giants and cultural icons as you traverse this enchanting burial ground adorned with ornate mausoleums and hauntingly beautiful sculptures. Christian ruins from 10th to 12th centuries: Unearth the remnants of a forgotten era amidst these crumbling walls and worn gravestones, where echoes of prayers still linger in the air. St. Enodoc, 14th-century church near Trebetherick, where poet Sir John Betjeman is buried: Pay homage to one of England's beloved poets as you explore this picturesque churchyard overlooking rolling hills and serene coastal vistas. Courthouse, Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire, England, UK, Europe: Discover a hidden gem within an unexpected setting – a tranquil burial ground nestled beside a historic courthouse that whispers tales of justice served long ago. Memorial to General George Custer at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument: Stand in solemn remembrance at this hallowed site where fallen warriors rest eternally beneath vast skies that witnessed their valiant struggle for land and honor. Sketches of St Kilda, Western Hebrides (engraving): Immerse yourself in history through intricate engravings depicting ancient burial grounds on remote Scottish islands – silent testaments to lives lived amidst rugged landscapes and unforgiving seas. The Commonwealth war cemetery at El Alamein, Egypt: Honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice during World War II as you wander among row upon row of meticulously maintained white headstones standing proudly against an azure sky.