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Churchyard Collection (#6)

"Exploring the Serenity of Churchyards

Background imageChurchyard Collection: 222551

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Background imageChurchyard Collection: Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased

Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased
746859 Necromancy: Edward Kelly, a magician, raising the Ghost of a Person lately deceased, in the Church Yard of Walton-le-dale, Lancaster

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France

The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France
GNG5273514 The tomb of Victor Noir by Jules Dalou in Pere Lachaise Cemetery, Paris, France by Dalou, Aime Jules (1838-1902); Godong

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme)

Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme)
FIA5388626 Hiver, Nuit, la vieillesse et la mort (extrait de cycle des heures du jour et des ages de l homme) - Oeuvre de Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), sepia sur papier (19, 2x27, 5 cm)

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 - photo atelier

Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 - photo atelier
XEE4157385 Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 - photo atelier Fratelli Caldesi - Exhumation of the body of Ugo Foscolo in the cemetery of Chiswick in 1871 by

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Monument of the Tradescants in the Church Yard of St. Mary Lambeth, pub

The Monument of the Tradescants in the Church Yard of St. Mary Lambeth, pub
STC128010 The Monument of the Tradescants in the Church Yard of St. Mary Lambeth, pub. in 1793 (engraving) (b&w photo) by Hollar

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tottenham Old Church, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Tottenham Old Church, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Tottenham Old Church, 1844. Parish church of Allhallows in what is now north London. The church is built of hewn stone, flint, and rubble; its architecture is of various periods, though, probably

Background imageChurchyard Collection: North Cerney, Gloucestershire, June 1937

North Cerney, Gloucestershire, June 1937
A GWR Publicity view of North Cerney Church in the Cotswolds, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, June 1937. All Saints Church in North Cerney is known for its decorative interior

Background imageChurchyard Collection: North Cerney Church, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, June 1937

North Cerney Church, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, June 1937
A GWR Publicity view of North Cerney Church in the Cotswolds, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire, June 1937. All Saints Church in North Cerney is known for its decorative interior

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Aberdaron, Lyn Peninsula, N Wales

Aberdaron, Lyn Peninsula, N Wales
The graveyard of St Hywyns Church above Aberdaron beach on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales. Holidaymakers swim in the surf on the beach Date: 1989

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Hywyns Church, Aberdaron

St Hywyns Church, Aberdaron
St Hywyns Church and graveyard above Aberdaron beach on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales. Holidaymakers swim in the surf off the beach. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Mayor Elect, Fowey, Cornwall. March 1993

Mayor Elect, Fowey, Cornwall. March 1993
The Mayor of Fowey, Marilyn Wellman, left, in her uniform as a member of St John Ambulance, with Mayor elect, Rhona Foster, who will be installed as Mayor in a ceremony in May

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Wedding Reunion, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1991

Wedding Reunion, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. September 1991
Couples married in St Bartholomew Church, Lostwithiel, over the last 60 years gathered to attend a marriage reunion service conducted by Rev Alex Allardice, pictured far left with his wife Liz

Background imageChurchyard Collection: building, buildings, cemeteries, christian, churchyard, cities, city-scape, cityscapes

building, buildings, cemeteries, christian, churchyard, cities, city-scape, cityscapes
Church of St. George and St. Martin, Martinkovice, Nachod district, East Bohemia, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Just in Roseland church, Cornwall. Date unknown

St Just in Roseland church, Cornwall. Date unknown
The church at St Just in Roseland from the south east showing the tower with clock and some of the gravestones. Photographer: Unknown

Background imageChurchyard Collection: I Must Venture to the Churchyard, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson

I Must Venture to the Churchyard, c1930. Artist: W Heath Robinson
I Must Venture to the Churchyard, c1930. An illustration from The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen. From Hans Andersens Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tombs of English officers at Guzerat, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Tombs of English officers at Guzerat, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Tombs of English officers at Guzerat, [India], 1864. The Guzerat district is distinguished as being the battle-field of British conquest in the Punjaub

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St. Mary's New Church, Branksea Island, Dorset, 1854. Creator: Unknown

St. Mary's New Church, Branksea Island, Dorset, 1854. Creator: Unknown
St. Mary's New Church, Branksea Island, Dorset, 1854. The Church is one of the handsomer edifices in the diocese of Sarum

Background imageChurchyard Collection: UK, England, Essex, Wendens Ambo, St Mary the Virgin Church

UK, England, Essex, Wendens Ambo, St Mary the Virgin Church

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Mildreds Churchyard MCF01_02_0930

St Mildreds Churchyard MCF01_02_0930
ST MILDRED's CHURCH, HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, ASHFORD, KENT. Looking south-east along a path running from St Mildred's Church towards the High Street

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Winchelsea church MCF01_02_098

Winchelsea church MCF01_02_098
ST THOMAS CHURCH, WINCHELSEA, ICKLESHAM, ROTHER, EAST SUSSEX. The exterior of St Thomas Church seen from the north-west, with sheep in the graveyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Churchyard DP261767

Churchyard DP261767
St John the Baptists Church, SOMERSHAM, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Gravestones in the churchyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tilting grave stone DP218854

Tilting grave stone DP218854
St John the Baptists Church, Elmore, Stroud, Gloucestershire. Detail of a tilting gravestone in the churchyard, showing moss and lichen growth on a carved relief of a cherubs head

Background imageChurchyard Collection: UK, England, Bedfordshire, Northill

UK, England, Bedfordshire, Northill

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Overview of the old town of Porto, with Clérigos tower on the background

Overview of the old town of Porto, with Clérigos tower on the background, from the terrace of Porto Cathedral, Porto, Porto district, Norte Region, Portugal

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Sigriswil Church at Night, Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Sigriswil Church at Night, Berner Oberland, Switzerland

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Parish Church in Shere - Location for the film The Holiday - Surrey, England

Parish Church in Shere - Location for the film The Holiday - Surrey, England

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Old Kilcullen (Cill Chuilinn), County Kildare, Leinster province, Ireland, Europe

Old Kilcullen (Cill Chuilinn), County Kildare, Leinster province, Ireland, Europe. Old cross in the graveyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Dunlewy (Dunlewey), County Donegal, Ulster region, Ireland, Europe

Dunlewy (Dunlewey), County Donegal, Ulster region, Ireland, Europe. Old church and its cemetery

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Tomb stone, war grave, graveyard, Foehr Island, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland

Tomb stone, war grave, graveyard, Foehr Island, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Grave of German War Victims, Friedrichstadt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Grave of German War Victims, Friedrichstadt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Newark, UK. A Georgian town house sits on the edge of the churchyard

Newark, UK. A Georgian town house sits on the edge of the churchyard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Newark, UK. The Medieval Church of St Mary Magdalene built in the 12th century

Newark, UK. The Medieval Church of St Mary Magdalene built in the 12th century

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Pauls Churchyard, London, Queen Victoria Jubilee

St Pauls Churchyard, London, Queen Victoria Jubilee

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Church in the Wood, St Leonard's Church, Hollington, Sussex

Church in the Wood, St Leonard's Church, Hollington, Sussex
Church in the Wood, officially known as St Leonard's Church, dating back to the 13th century, Hollington, Hastings, Sussex. Date: circa 1910

Background imageChurchyard Collection: The Grave, We Are Seven, Conwy churchyard, Wales

The Grave, We Are Seven, Conwy churchyard, Wales
The Grave, We Are Seven, St Mary's Church, Conway (Conwy) Churchyard, Wales, which inspired a poem by William Wordsworth in 1798 Date: circa 1910

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Nicolas Church, Old Shoreham, West Sussex

St Nicolas Church, Old Shoreham, West Sussex Date: 1910s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Mary's Church, New Shoreham, Sussex

St Mary's Church, New Shoreham, Sussex Date: 1910s

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Nicholas Church, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk

St Nicholas Church, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Mary's parish church, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex

St Mary's parish church, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Thomas's Church, Winchelsea, Sussex

St Thomas's Church, Winchelsea, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Church at Selworthy, Somerset

Church at Selworthy, Somerset - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Lych Gate viewed from churchyard, Penshurst, Kent

Lych Gate viewed from churchyard, Penshurst, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Churchyard Cross, North Hinksey, near Oxford

Churchyard Cross, North Hinksey, near Oxford - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: Heysham Church, near Morecambe, Lancashire

Heysham Church, near Morecambe, Lancashire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Mary's Church, Easebourne, Midhurst, Sussex

St Mary's Church, Easebourne, Midhurst, Sussex - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: College Gate and All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent

College Gate and All Saints Church, Maidstone, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageChurchyard Collection: St Tudno's Church, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales

St Tudno's Church, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J




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"Exploring the Serenity of Churchyards: From Bradford Cathedral to Belfast's Newtownbreda Churchyard" Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history that lies within churchyards across various locations. Starting with Bradford Cathedral in West Yorkshire, immerse yourself in its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings. Traveling further, gaze upon a breathtaking view of Belfast from Newtownbreda Churchyard, where the cityscape unfolds before your eyes. The Mountain Church in Larrau captivates with its oil on canvas depiction, transporting you to a serene place amidst nature. Delve into Chichester Cathedral's grandeur as you marvel at its intricate details and spiritual significance. Step back in time with John Dee and Edward Kelly summoning the Dead, an intriguing glimpse into the world of magic through art. St Peter ad Vincula Church in Wisborough Green invites reflection as you wander among ancient tombstones that hold stories untold. Witness a captivating moment frozen in time through an evocative black-and-white photograph capturing Indian NCOs of the Guides cavalry from 1879. The charming Church of St Mary in Chigwell, Essex takes us back to 1799 when it was built—a testament to enduring faith throughout centuries. Pay homage to Rob Roy's grave at Balquhidder Parish Church in Stirling, Scotland—an iconic resting place for this legendary figure. Immerse yourself further into history by exploring Orpington through artist John Inigo Richards' eyes—his 1768 artwork captures both architectural beauty and cultural heritage. Finally, find solace amidst coastal beauty at St Mary's Church in Eastbourne, Sussex—a haven for contemplation by the sea. Journey overseas to Burrishoole Abbey near Newport County Mayo; let Ireland enchant you with its mystical allure as this abbey stands proud against Connacht's landscape, and are not mere burial grounds but windows into our past—each one holding tales of faith, resilience, and remembrance.