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"Whispers of the Past: Exploring the Enigmatic Graveyards" Portchester Castle K991184

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: St Johns Church, Stone, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

St Johns Church, Stone, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Watercolour painting of St Johns Church, Stone, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: St. Marys chapel, Capel y Ffin, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Marys chapel, Capel y Ffin, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Highgate Cemetery, London, 19th century

Highgate Cemetery, London, 19th century
Engraving showing Highgate Cemetery, London, at night sometime in the 19th century

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Chester / Cathedral 1878

Chester / Cathedral 1878
Chester: the Cathedral

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Devils Balalaika

Devils Balalaika
Wedding guests of Bessarabia, Russia, foolishly dance in a graveyard, find themselves dancing to the Devils balalaika; when he stops they turn into a circle of stones

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Nidaros Cathedral, Trondheim, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: St. Michaels church, Hawkshead, Lake District National Park, Cumbria

St. Michaels church, Hawkshead, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Medieval burial ground and chapels

Medieval burial ground and chapels, at Howmore (Tobha Mor), South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Kilmuir graveyard

Kilmuir graveyard, Isle of Skye, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Old church of Kintail dating from 1050 and gravestones

Old church of Kintail dating from 1050 and gravestones in the churchyard dedicated to St. Dubhthack, with snow on mountains beyond, Morvich, Highland region, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Burrishoole Abbey

Burrishoole Abbey, near Newport, County Mayo, Connacht, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Brightly painted tombs in the technicolor cemetery

Brightly painted tombs in the technicolor cemetery at Chichicastenango in Guatemala, Central America

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: American cemetery, Colleville, Normandy D-Day landings, Normandie (Normandy)

American cemetery, Colleville, Normandy D-Day landings, Normandie (Normandy), France, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: War Cemetery, 1939-1945, World War II, Bayeux, Basse Normandie (Normandy), France, Europe

War Cemetery, 1939-1945, World War II, Bayeux, Basse Normandie (Normandy), France, Europe

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938

The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board)
823342 The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come: Ebeneezer Scrooge, 1938 (pen and black and blue ink wash on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 43.5x38.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrave Yard 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 imageGrave Yard Collection: USA, Louisiana, New Orleans-area, Metarie, Metairie Cemetery

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans-area, Metarie, Metairie Cemetery

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Hasankeyf, Kale Fortress, Grave yard

Turkey, Eastern Turkey, Hasankeyf, Kale Fortress, Grave yard

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Bust of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875), French painter

Bust of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875), French painter, Bronze sculpture by Michel Beguine (1855-1929)
YOU4418577 Bust of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875), French painter, Bronze sculpture by Michel Beguine (1855-1929)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal

Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal
YOU4418605 Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal, monument to the memory of the poet

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal

Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal
YOU4418607 Cenotaphe by Charles Baudelaire (1821-1867), poet, French art critic, author of Les Fleurs du mal, monument to the memory of the poet

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: The Triumph of Death. Allegorical representation of Death with a fake on a hitch

The Triumph of Death. Allegorical representation of Death with a fake on a hitch, corpses lie on the ground
JLJ4593424 The Triumph of Death. Allegorical representation of Death with a fake on a hitch, corpses lie on the ground. Miniature from " Triumphs

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Les Resurrectionistes (engraving)

Les Resurrectionistes (engraving)
2783141 Les Resurrectionistes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Resurrectionistes)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Grave robbers (colour litho)

Grave robbers (colour litho)
2779373 Grave robbers (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grave robbers. Two teenagers stealing jewellery from the body of a woman in a cemetery)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: The Eighth Key of Basil Valentine, from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine

The Eighth Key of Basil Valentine, from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine, Strasbourg, 1651 (engraving)
535609 The Eighth Key of Basil Valentine, from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine, Strasbourg, 1651 (engraving) by Merian

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving)

Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving)
955590 Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Thorlip Christiansen (1846-1884)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Grave robber disturbing the dead (engraving)

Grave robber disturbing the dead (engraving)
STC429624 Grave robber disturbing the dead (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Aldenham Church, Hertfordshire, 1813 (Watercolour)

Aldenham Church, Hertfordshire, 1813 (Watercolour)
7261537 Aldenham Church, Hertfordshire, 1813 (Watercolour) by Alexander, William (1767-1816); 16.2x22.2 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Aldenham Church, Hertfordshire)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Barming Church, 1800-70 (Watercolour)

Barming Church, 1800-70 (Watercolour)
7261391 Barming Church, 1800-70 (Watercolour) by Merritt, Thomas Light (d.1870); 22.5x30.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Barming Church, Maidstone)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Milton, Northants, 1810-65 (Watercolour)

Milton, Northants, 1810-65 (Watercolour)
7261599 Milton, Northants, 1810-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); 26.8x39 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Milton, Northamptonshire)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Alexandre Auguste Ledru Rollin (Ledru-Rollin) (1807-1874), lawyer, French politician

Alexandre Auguste Ledru Rollin (Ledru-Rollin) (1807-1874), lawyer, French politician
YOU4418674 Alexandre Auguste Ledru Rollin (Ledru-Rollin) (1807-1874), lawyer, French politician, candidate for the French presidential election of 1848

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), French painter, Bronze sculpture adorning his tomb at the Pere

Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), French painter, Bronze sculpture adorning his tomb at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in
YOU4418317 Theodore Gericault (1791-1824), French painter, Bronze sculpture adorning his tomb at the Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris by Antoine Etex (1808-1888). Photography, KIM Youngtae

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Monk praying in front of a tomb (oil on canvas, 1867)

Monk praying in front of a tomb (oil on canvas, 1867)
LRI4694128 Monk praying in front of a tomb (oil on canvas, 1867) by Sciallero, Luigi (1829-1920); Museo dell Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy

Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy
6339889 Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: Ancient Etruscan tombs in the necropolis of Tarquinia, Italy. Sepolcri di Tarquinia)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929)

Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929) to the tomb of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882)
XEE4172792 Visit of the President of the French Republic Emile Loubet (1838-1929) to the tomb of Leon Gambetta (1838-1882) in Nice

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Le vieux cimetiere (The Old Cemetery). Une femme est assise, seule

Le vieux cimetiere (The Old Cemetery). Une femme est assise, seule, dans un cimetiere isole de campagne alors que le
FIA5378303 Le vieux cimetiere (The Old Cemetery). Une femme est assise, seule, dans un cimetiere isole de campagne alors que le ciel se couvre de nuages noirs

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. 1831 (engraving)

Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. 1831 (engraving)
7234818 Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties

The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties (engraving)
1626492 The Royal Society Annual Conversazione at Burlington House, Exhibition of Scientific Novelties (engraving) by Wilson

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: The Eastern Question, the First of November at the Cemetery, Buda-Pesth (engraving)

The Eastern Question, the First of November at the Cemetery, Buda-Pesth (engraving)
1053941 The Eastern Question, the First of November at the Cemetery, Buda-Pesth (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eastern Question)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Le fossoyeur. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho)

Le fossoyeur. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho)
3100626 Le fossoyeur. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le fossoyeur)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Romania: Casin, Cemetery (b / w photo)

Romania: Casin, Cemetery (b / w photo)
6017517 Romania: Casin, Cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Casin, Cemetery)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Romania: Balcic, Turkish cemetery (b / w photo)

Romania: Balcic, Turkish cemetery (b / w photo)
6017431 Romania: Balcic, Turkish cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balcic, Turkish cemetery)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Romania: Satalmas, Cemetery (b / w photo)

Romania: Satalmas, Cemetery (b / w photo)
6017427 Romania: Satalmas, Cemetery (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satalmas, Cemetery)

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: Air Fight at Wytschaete, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front

Air Fight at Wytschaete, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, Part Three, Paul Nash
STC255943 Air Fight at Wytschaete, from British Artists at the Front, Continuation of The Western Front, Part Three, Paul Nash, 1918 (colour litho) by Nash

Background imageGrave Yard Collection: A Sons Grave, 1915 (colour litho)

A Sons Grave, 1915 (colour litho)
STC312875 A Sons Grave, 1915 (colour litho) by Broca, Alexis de (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Original in watercolour; ); The Stapleton Collection




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"Whispers of the Past: Exploring the Enigmatic Graveyards" Portchester Castle K991184: A hauntingly beautiful graveyard nestled within the ancient walls of Portchester Castle, where history and eternity intertwine. The Sleeping Angel Statue at Highgate Cemetery a073906 stands as a silent guardian, watching over the resting souls with serene grace. Majestic and stoic, the Lion Statue at Highgate Cemetery OP04501 symbolizes strength and courage in the face of mortality. Amidst sorrowful whispers, a Statue of an Angel a073601 spreads its wings in eternal vigilance at Highgate Cemetery, offering solace to those who mourn. Unveiling tales from centuries past, North Berwick Witches and Dr Fian find their final abode in this mystical churchyard—a place shrouded in mystery and dark enchantment. Time stands still amidst the melancholic beauty of Highgate Cemetery a074736; each tombstone tells stories that echo through generations like whispered secrets on the wind. Stokesay Castle in the snow N080708 transforms into an ethereal winter wonderland—where even death seems to be embraced by nature's cold embrace. Within Highgate Cemetery's hallowed grounds lies a tapestry of memories etched upon gravestones—each telling its own tale that resonates with visitors' hearts (Highgate Cemetery a073965). St Declan's Cathedral and Round Tower stand tall against time's relentless march—a sacred sanctuary where spirits find solace amid crumbling stones (St Declan’s cathedral & round tower). In Lindisfarne Priory K011475 rests an ancient burial ground—an island sanctuary where waves whisper forgotten names while seagulls soar above solemn tombs.