Interment Collection

Burial: Grave of Zulu chief: body in sitting position in stone-lined underground chamber
536413 Burial: Grave of Zulu chief: body in sitting position in stone-lined underground chamber. Wood engraving from F Ratzel History of Mankind Leipzig 1888

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The Interment of the Remains of Lord Macaulay in the Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey (engraving)
3637969 The Interment of the Remains of Lord Macaulay in the Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey (engraving) by English School

Intramural interment (engraving)
585673 Intramural interment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Intramural interment - a scene in the Strand, London)

The Wreck of the SS "Roumania", a View of the Beach at Gronho, Spain
1047873 The Wreck of the SS " Roumania", a View of the Beach at Gronho, Spain, where the Vessel went Ashore (engraving) by Nash

Old Whitehall Stairs
The route once taken when the bodies of many famous personages were taken by river en route to interment at Westminster Abbey

The Tomb of Itmad-ud-Dowlah, Agra, India, early 20th century. From Views of India in Colour, published by The Times of India Offices (Bombay and Calcutta)

Catacombs of the Capuchins, Palermo, Italy, c1910s. The Capuchin are an order of friars in the Catholic Church, among the chief off-shoots of the Franciscans

Catacombs of the Capuchins, Palermo, Italy, c1920s-c1930s(?). The Capuchins are an order of friars in the Catholic Church, among the chief off-shoots of the Franciscans

Cypress trees in the cemetery of Scutari, Turkey, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

RIBERA, Jos頨1588-1652). Piet஠1637. Baroque art
RIBERA, Jos頨 1588-1652). Piet஠ 1637. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. ITALY. CAMPANIA. Naples. Carthusian Monastery of San Martino

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Interment, a solemn ritual that transcends time and culture, holds immeasurable value in honoring the departed. From Neolithic funeral practices to grand ceremonies in magnificent cathedrals, it has been an integral part of human history. In France's Amiens Cathedral of Our Lady, echoes of ancient rituals resonate through its hallowed halls. Here, countless souls have found their eternal rest amidst ornate tombs and sacred silence. The weight of reverence hangs heavy in the air as mourners pay their respects to those who came before. The canvas captures a poignant moment at La Moncloa in May 1808 - a burial steeped in emotion and remembrance. Brushstrokes immortalize the grief-stricken faces bidding farewell to loved ones with tear-filled eyes. Each stroke tells a story of loss and longing for those left behind. Across time and space, St. Paul's Cathedral witnesses another somber affair: The Funeral of Lord Napier of Magdala. In this vast sanctuary adorned with intricate carvings and stained glass windows, dignitaries gather to bid farewell to a noble soul whose legacy will endure through the ages. Westminster Abbey becomes a stage for mourning as it hosts two separate funerals - one for Robert Browning and another for Lord Macaulay. These enigmatic figures find solace among poets' corner where wordsmiths etch their names into eternity alongside great literary giants. West Lavington Churchyard bears witness to the Interment of Mr Cobden - an engraving capturing both sorrowful hearts paying tribute while finding solace within nature's embrace. As flowers bloom around tombstones, life intertwines with death reminding us that even amidst grief there is beauty yet to be discovered. Dr Syntax at his wife's funeral takes us on an emotional journey through The Tour of Dr Syntax.