Grave Collection (#98)

Menhirs near Erdeven, Departement Morbihan, Brittany, France

Seljuk cemetery or Selcuklu Mezarligi, Ahlat, Bitlis Province, Eastern Anatolia Region, Anatolia, Turkey

Carnac stones, menhirs near Carnac, Departement Morbihan, Brittany, France

Bibi Ka Maqbara Tomb, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India

LONDON: TEMPLE CHURCH, 1860. Medieval houses and the grave of Anglo-Irish writer Oliver Goldsmith outside the Temple Church in London. Wood engraving, English, 1860

JERUSALEM, c1905. Peasant women and girls near the Joppa Gate in Jerusalem. Stereograph by Carleton Graves, c1905

JERUSALEM: EASTER, c1905. A patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church in an Easter procession through the Old City of Jerusalem. Stereograph by Carleton Graves, c1905

TURKEY: CEMETERY, c1910. Turkish women in a cemetery at Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey. Photograph, c1910

CAIRO: CEMETERY. A bird s-eye view of a cemetery in the desert, near Cairo, Egypt. Photograph, mid or late 19th century

EGYPT: CEMETERY. A cemetery in the vicinity of Cairo with a tomb and minarets in background, Cairo, Egypt. Photographed by Pascal Sebah, mid or late 19th century

BOMBAY INFANTRY, c1902. British Indian troops of the 22nd Bombay Infantry, stationed in Kowloon, China. Stereograph by Carleton H. Graves, c1902

CHINA: CEMETERY, c1900. Two men standing among mounds at a Chinese cemetery near Tianjin, China. Stereograph, c1900

CHINA: PEKING, c1902. Chinese children playing outdoors at the Peking Mission School, Peking, China. Photographed by Carleton H. Graves, c1902

WORLD WAR I: CASUALTIES. Graves of Thomas F. Enright and Merle D. Hay, two of the first Americans killed in battle against Germany, on 3 November 1917, during World War I

WORLD WAR I: GRAVES, 1914. French officers laying flowers on graves of soldiers killed during World War I. Photograph, 1914

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

WWI: GRAVES, c1917. Soldiers graves torn up by bursting shell, France. Stereograph, c1917

Tomb of Vasco da Gama, Santa Maria Church, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Monastery of the Hieronymites), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

SITTING BULLs GRAVE, c1906. Sitting Bulls grave at Fort Yates in North Dakota. Photograph by Frank Bennett Fiske, c1906

Graveyard
circa 1890: The Necropolis graveyard in Glasgow. Glasgow is the most densely populated city in Scotland and is an important centre of industry and commerce

Ruined Church
1858: Graves in a ruined church. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

ROBERT E. LEE (1807-1870). American Confederate general. Lee visiting the grave of General Thomas Stonewall Jackson at Lexington, Virginia. Lithograph, 19th century

WILLIAM JORDAN GRAVES (1805-1848). U. S. Representative from Kentucky. Lithograph, c1840
WILLIAM JORDAN GRAVES (1805-1848). U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Lithograph, c1840

THOMAS GRAVES (1725?-1802). 1st Baron Graves. English admiral

CHURCHILL & MacINNES, 1921. Winston Churchill and Bishop Rennie MacInnes at a memorial service in the military cemetery on Mount Scopus in Jerusalem, 26 March 1921

SAMOA: MOUNT VAEA, c1900. View of Mount Vaea in Samoa, near the grave of Robert Louis Stevenson. Stereograph, c1900

SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. Graves of unidentified dead, buried in Jefferson Square, following the earthquake and fire of 18 April 1906

CIVIL WAR: CEMETERY, 1867. The martyrs of the race-course - Union prisoners cemetery at Charleston, S.C. Engraving, 1867

BURIAL TIPI, c1890. A tipi over the grave of a Crow chiefs wife. Photograph, c1890

LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD. A man lettering the grave marker of J. J. Crittenden, a U
LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD. A man lettering the grave marker of J.J. Crittenden, a U.S. Army lieutenant killed at the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876. Photograph by Stanley Morrow

Saxon Cross and Plague victims table tomb (Catherine Mompesson), Eyam Church, Plague Village, Eyam, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Weimar Historical Cemetery
The Russian Orthodox Chapel in the Historical Cemetery at Weimar, Germany, with the FAOErstengruft on the left, circa 1930

Lenins Tomb
1928: Crowds queuing outside Lenins tomb by the Kremlin Wall, Red Square, Moscow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Floral yellow stone art work on grave
Makli Graveyard Art work - World Heritage Site -Thatta, Sindh - Pakistan

The church at Jelling
Jelling is the site of a large stone ship and two large burial mounds, the Jelling stones and Jelling Church

The church at Jelling, Denmark (Unesco WHS)
Jelling is the site of a large stone ship and two large burial mounds, the Jelling stones and Jelling Church which are an UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1994

Ancient Tombs
Night view of Ancient Tombs in Gyeongju Historic Areas Gyeongju

Germany, Monastic Island of Reichenau
Germany, Baden-WAOErttemberg, Lake Constance, Monastic Island of Reichenau, Church of St George, UNESCO World Heritage

Winter Graveyard
12th March 1955: A snow-covered graveyard in Edinburgh; away to the right of the church in this photograph Edinburgh Castle dominates the landscape

Petrarchs Tomb
The tomb of 14th Century Italian scholar Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) in Arqua, circa 1900. The Latin inscription reads Frigida Francisci lapis hic tegit ossa Petrarce

Egyptian Inscription
26th May 1804: Hieroglyphics and images of ritualistic animals and objects adorn an Egyptian manuscript found amongst the swathing of a mummy. Original Artwork: Engraved by J Chapman after Denon

Shrine For A King
circa 1800: The shrine of King Henry V in Westminster Abbey, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Mysteries of the Grave" Greyfriars Bobby: A loyal companion's resting place, forever etched in our hearts. Jim Morrison's grave at Pere Lachaise cemetery, Paris, France, Europe: Where music legends find eternal solace amidst a sea of admirers. John Wesley / Sun. At Home: Reflecting on life's purpose as we stand before the final destination. Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral: History whispers secrets from beneath weathered stones. The City Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone: Unearthing tales of forgotten souls who once sought refuge within these walls. Gold Lunulae and Axehead, Early Bronze Age, St Merryn, Cornwall: Ancient treasures buried with reverence for an unknown future. Pharaoh Amenhotep I - Egypt: An opulent tomb fit for a king; a testament to power and immortality sought by ancient civilizations. Tomb of the Unknown Warrior, 1920: Honoring those who sacrificed all without recognition; their memory lives on in every heart touched by their bravery. No Fear: Embracing mortality with courage and resilience; finding strength in facing what lies beyond this realm. The Dance of Death (1493) by Michael Wolgemut from Liber chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel): A haunting reminder that death is an inevitable part of life's intricate dance. American Cemetery, Omaha Beach: Rows upon rows of white crosses pay tribute to heroes who fell defending freedom on foreign shores. View from Church Hill across the Aln Estuary towards Alnmouth bathed in warm light on a winter's afternoon - Alnmouth, Alnwick Northumberland England United Kingdom: A serene vista reminds us that even amidst nature's beauty lies a reminder that life is fleeting, urging us to cherish every moment.