Buried Collection (#4)

Titanic postcard from passenger and victim Alfonzo Meo
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - postcard written by Third-Class passenger and victim Alfonzo Meo-Martino from Queenstown, Ireland, on 11 April 1912

Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage, burial
Charles Dickens, places of birth, baptism, marriage and burial Date: 1912

Gruline House, Isle of Mull, Scotland
This photograph shows Gruline House, the home of Governor Lachlan Macquarie, located in the Isle of Mull, Scotland, in which he resided on his return from New South Wales

Arlington Memorial Ampitheatre, Virginia. Aerial view
This structure, inaugurated in May 1920, is in the grounds of Arlington National Cemetery and near the Tomb of the Unknowns, where the Unknown Soldier of WW1 is buried. Date: circa 1920

Ravenscroft (now called Cleddon Hall), Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, birthplace of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author

Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) resurrect a dead in
Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Spanish missionary. The saint resurrect a dead buried in Colima, near Cape Comorin (India), 1544. French Engraving, 1850. Date:

HMS Esk, burial at sea of Ldg Sig G H Guest
HMS Esk (H15), British E-class destroyer, burial at sea of Leading Signalman G H Guest, who died on 17 January 1935 and was buried the following day. Date: 1935

Jesus laid in the Sepulchre - Matthew 27. circa 1688

Abraham buried in the Cave of Machpelah by his sons - Thomas Bankes Bible, Genesis 25.9. 1787

Sidi el-Kebir cemetery, Blida
A seated figure overlooks the Sidi el-Kebir cemetery where Blida's founder, Sidi-Ahmed El-Kebir, is buried. Date: circa 1910s

Ravenscroft (Cleddon Hall), cave in garden
Ravenscroft (now called Cleddon Hall), Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales, birthplace of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970), British philosopher and author

Mausoleum who kept the remains of Mariano Alvarez de Castro
Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810). Spanish military. Mausoleum who kept the remains of Alvarez de Castro, before being buried in Figueres. Museum of City History. Girona. Spain

Egyptian skeleton
Human remains buried in a wicker coffin. 3000 BC. Old Kingdom or Early Dynastic Period. 1st Dynasty. From Tarkhan. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Grave of Charles James Brenan
The grave and headstone of Colour Sergeant Charles James Brenan of the 27th Inniskillings who departed this life at Tientsin (now Tianjin in China) on 28th December 1909, aged 37 years

Tomb of Abakh Hoja, Kashgar, western China
The tomb of Abakh Hoja (also known as the Tomb of Xiangfei) in Kashgar, western China. It served as the family tomb of Abakh Hoja

George Herbert 5th Earl Carnarvon C1922 Iln Import
george, herbert, 5th, earl, carnarvon, c1922, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, 05, 1923, walking, beacon, hill, hampshire, lord, instructed, before, death, buried, photograph, taken, final, trip, egypt, be

SAUDI ARABIA MECCA
The cemetery : for Moslems, to die and be buried in Mecca is a unique privilege. Date: circa 1870

LOUIS PHILIPPE TOMB
Remembered by few and mourned by fewer, Louis Philippe dies in Weybridge, England, and is buried there with his queen, Marie-Amelie. Date: 1866

PERFIDIOUS ALBION
English support for Dutch independence is not to be relied on under catholic Charles I : the English seem happy to see the Dutch lion dead and soon to be buried. Date: circa 1640

AKBAR TOMB SIKUNDRA
Akbar is buried in this massive tomb at Sikundra, near Agra : he started building it himself, then after his death his son Jihangir completed it. Date: 1850

PETS CEMETERY
Some of the gravestones in a corner of the famous Pets Cemetery, Kensington Gardens, London, where over 300 dogs and cats etc are buried. Date: 1950s

JOHN COLLINGTON: Ne-er-do-well & wife beater, poacher, hiring hitmen & getting others to menace his neighbours. Buried 6 of his dead children in the orchard to save money! Date: 1696/7 - 1750

PLAGUE OF LONDON 1665
Bodies are brought out of the city in carts and buried in pits dug for the purpose during the Great Plague of London Date: 1665

Illustration, Malbrough is going to war
Illustration, Malbrough s'en va t'en guerre (Marlborough is going to war). Elegant ladies faint when they hear that Monsieur Malbrough is dead and buried as a result of going to war

Sarah Buried Religion Bible Events Old Testament
sarah, buried, religion, bible, events, old, testament, abraham, wife, dies, cave, will, turn, gathered, fathers, abraham's, history, historical, 10081100

ABRAHAM BURIES SARA
When his wife Sarah dies, Abraham arranges for her to be buried in a cave, just as he will be when his time comes

BLACKBIRD'S BURIAL
Omaha chief Blackbird asks to be buried, with his favourite war-horse, on top of a bluff overlooking the Missouri river Date: circa 1860

ZULU GIRLS BURIED ALIVE
When Muande, mother of Zulu chief Tchaka, dies, she is given an extravagant send-off, one feature of which is that ten girls are buried alive alongside her Date: mid 19th century

KAFFIR BURIAL (ALIVE)
When Muande, mother of Zulu chief Tchaka, dies, she is given an extravagant send-off, one feature of which is that ten girls are buried alive alongside her Date: mid 19th century

Sacrifice Guinea Customs Human 1737 King Dies
sacrifice, guinea, customs, human, 1737, king, dies, buried, surrounded, heads, who, served, life, may, continue, serve, death, history, historical, 10063745

FIJI LIVE BURIAL
A Fiji king is buried alive, since, although he still moves, speaks and eats, his family believe his spirit has already left his body, and his movements are only mechanical Date: circa 1860

TARTAR BURIED W. HORSE
A Tartar warrior is buried with his horse Date: Middle Ages

DRUNK ZENO BURIED ALIVE
ZENO, Byzantine Emperor, drunk as usual, is taken for dead and buried : when sounds are heard from his tomb, his wife Ariadne tells people to take no notice Date: 491

EMPEROR ZENO DIES
ZENO, Byzantine Emperor Drunk as usual, he is taken for dead and buried : when sounds are heard from his tomb, his wife Ariadne tells people to take no notice Date: ruled 474 - 491

BEATRICE & BENEDICT
Act V, Scene II Benedict & Beatrice: "I will live in thy heart, die in thy lap, & be buried in thy eyes." Date: 1911

EVENTS/ANCIENT ROME
THE FALL OF ROME Alaric, after sacking Rome, dies, and is buried in the Busento riverbed Date: 410

EDWARD CONFESSOR DIES
Edward the Confessor dies and is buried in the church of Saint Peter (Westminster Abbey) Date: 5 January 1066

Lieut Adrien de Gerlache Buried in the Ice
The BELGICA, commander Lieut Adrien de Gerlache : lieut Danco, dead by heart attack, is buried in the ice Date: circa 1900

Dante, guided by Virgil, in third gulf of the eighth circle, observes those guilty of simony suffering burning
536436 Dante, guided by Virgil, in third gulf of the eighth circle, observes those guilty of simony suffering burning, buried head first with just legs and feet exposed

An act of heroism (litho)
2807726 An act of heroism (litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An act of heroism. A well digger, buried by a landslip)

French soldiers recovering their flag, buried when retreating the previous year to avoid it falling into the hands of
6000353 French soldiers recovering their flag, buried when retreating the previous year to avoid it falling into the hands of the enemy, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

Pieta, c. 1530-36 (red chalk)
3696965 Pieta, c.1530-36 (red chalk) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Graphische Sammlung Albertina, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Red chalk over black chalk and preliminary stylus drawing)

The episodes of the Battle of Zuscima, the burial at sea of the commander, the battleship Orel... (colour litho)
2814793 The episodes of the Battle of Zuscima, the burial at sea of the commander, the battleship Orel... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Capture of the German trenches at Neuve Chapelle (litho)
STC311000 The Capture of the German trenches at Neuve Chapelle (litho) by Sheldon, Charles Mills (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Neuve Chapelle and Artois)

DDE-90037784
Green Turtle, (Chelonia mydas), hatchlings emerge from sand, Long Beach, Ascension Island, south Atlantic ocean. Date: 17/02/2005

Scotts Bunker, Polygon Wood, Belgium
The bunker is just behind the New Zealand National Memorial, though one needs to climb a small wall to visit it from there

Tomb of Abbot Morard, died 990, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris
6338874 Tomb of Abbot Morard, died 990, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris by Villain (19th century); (add.info.: Tomb of Abbot Morard, died 990, Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Pres, Paris)

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Unearthing the Stories: A Journey Through Buried Secrets and Forgotten Tales" Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral: Tracing the whispers of souls long gone, each gravestone holds a chapter waiting to be unveiled. Painted Murals And Frescoes Inside A Room At The Ancient Roman Ruins At Herculaneum (Ercolano), Campania, Italy: Brushstrokes frozen in time reveal ancient stories buried beneath layers of volcanic ash. India / Simla 1930s: Unveiling forgotten memories from a bygone era, where nostalgia lies buried amidst the hills and valleys of Simla. Cobblestone walkway at Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France: As we tread upon these cobblestones, we honor those who rest eternally beneath our feet - their legacies forever engraved in stone. Annie Oakley in London: Uncovering tales of bravery and marksmanship as Annie Oakley's legacy transcends borders and finds its place among British history. Leith Hill Tower: Standing tall against time's relentless march, this tower guards untold stories that lie dormant within its sturdy walls. The Morning: With each sunrise comes new beginnings; let us embrace the dawn as it awakens hidden dreams buried deep within our hearts. Athenodorus and Ghost: In this ethereal encounter between worlds, secrets whispered by apparitions break free from their spectral confines to captivate our imaginations once more. Fame Visits the Heroic Unknown Dead: Paying homage to nameless heroes who sacrificed all for a cause greater than themselves - their valor finally recognized beyond eternity's veil. An adult mudskipper, subfamily Oxudercinae, in mud burrow on the mud flats of Vansittart Bay, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific.