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Memorial Stone Collection

"Remembering the Past: Memorial Stones that Commemorate History and Legacy" A solemn tribute to Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d'Esteavia

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Album with photos of Britain: the table with the church in Southwold Suffolk

Album with photos of Britain: the table with the church in Southwold Suffolk
3561938 Album with photos of Britain: the table with the church in Southwold Suffolk by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Three men and a dog photographed near a boundary stone, on top of Monte Porozen

Three men and a dog photographed near a boundary stone, on top of Monte Porozen, at the Italian-Slovenian border
3560400 Three men and a dog photographed near a boundary stone, on top of Monte Porozen, at the Italian-Slovenian border. by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Monte Porozen)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Group of people photographed during the unveiling of the memorial stone to Italo Svevo placed in

Group of people photographed during the unveiling of the memorial stone to Italo Svevo placed in the Public Park of Triest Trieste. Date of Photograph:26 aprile 1931

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: A moment of the unveiling of the memorial stone to Italo Svevo placed in the Public Park of Triest

A moment of the unveiling of the memorial stone to Italo Svevo placed in the Public Park of Triest. In the background the writer's bust Trieste. Date of Photograph:26 aprile 1931

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: World War I: soldier next to a memorial of the burial of Serbia

World War I: soldier next to a memorial of the burial of Serbia Serbia. Date of Photograph:1915-1918

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Vacation in the Montgenevre: two skiers striking funny poses for the photographer

Vacation in the Montgenevre: two skiers striking funny poses for the photographer France Montgenevre, environs. Date of Photograph:1915 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Church with cemetery in Bourgogne

Church with cemetery in Bourgogne France Bourgogne. Date of Photograph:1950-1960

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Tomb of the commander of the 'Wolves of Tuscany' John Randaccio in the Heroes Cemetery in Aquileia

Tomb of the commander of the "Wolves of Tuscany" John Randaccio in the Heroes Cemetery in Aquileia Aquileia Cemetery of Heroes. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Tomb of Unknown Soldiers in ten of the Cemetery of Heroes, the architect Guido Cirilli Aquileia

Tomb of Unknown Soldiers in ten of the Cemetery of Heroes, the architect Guido Cirilli Aquileia Aquileia Cemetery of Heroes. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: View of the small Baptistery of Bergamo, Fourteenth century work by Giovanni da Campione

View of the small Baptistery of Bergamo, Fourteenth century work by Giovanni da Campione. There are gravestones and bas-reliefs along the perimeter of the base Bergamo Baptistery Gothic, Middle Ages

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Portrait of a man leaning on one of the tombs of the Rajput horsemen, Rajasthan

Portrait of a man leaning on one of the tombs of the Rajput horsemen, Rajasthan India Rajasthan. Date of Photograph:1965

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Tomb of the horseman Rajput, of the Hindu soldier caste, former sovereign of west India, Rajasthan

Tomb of the horseman Rajput, of the Hindu soldier caste, former sovereign of west India, Rajasthan India Rajasthan. Date of Photograph:1965

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague

The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague Czech Republic Prague. Date of Photograph:1991

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Landscape in the Mist

Landscape in the Mist Europe. Date of Photograph:01/1985

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Old woman in front of a tomb in the cemetery of Campiglia Marittima

Old woman in front of a tomb in the cemetery of Campiglia Marittima Campiglia Marittima. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Graves in the cemetery of Campiglia Marittima

Graves in the cemetery of Campiglia Marittima Campiglia Marittima. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Grave in the cemetery of Campiglia Marittima

Grave in the cemetery of Campiglia Marittima Campiglia Marittima. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The cemetery of Campiglia Marittima

The cemetery of Campiglia Marittima Campiglia Marittima. Date of Photograph:1960 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Open gallery of the courtyard, Sforza Castle in Milan. The equestrian monument to Bernab Visconti

Open gallery of the courtyard, Sforza Castle in Milan. The equestrian monument to Bernab Visconti can be seen in the center Milan Archaeological Museum, courtyard Arcade Renaissance

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The cemetery of San Miniato in Florence

The cemetery of San Miniato in Florence Florence Cemetery Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1865

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Monument to Giovanni di Fuensalida Bishop of Terni, work by Andrea Bregno (1418-1503)

Monument to Giovanni di Fuensalida Bishop of Terni, work by Andrea Bregno (1418-1503), Church of Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli Rome Church of Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Tomb of Stephen de Satri Baronilis within the Church of Sant'Omobono, Rome

Tomb of Stephen de Satri Baronilis within the Church of Sant'Omobono, Rome Rome Church of S.Omobono Funerary Monument Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Cortona. Tomb of Pythagoras

Cortona. Tomb of Pythagoras Cortona Tomb of Pythagoras Tomb Etruscan Art and Civilization, Italy, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1920 ca.. Date of Artwork:V sec. ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Partial view of Room XV in the Museo Bardini, Florence

Partial view of Room XV in the Museo Bardini, Florence Florence Museo Bardini, Room XV Expository Hall Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The column called so by the French found near the River Ronco in Ravenna

The column called so by the French found near the River Ronco in Ravenna Ravenna. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1920 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Monumental Cemetery, also called Cimitero delle Porte sante, in Florence

The Monumental Cemetery, also called Cimitero delle Porte sante, in Florence. In the background, a panoramic view of the city. Florence Monumental Cemetery. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Cimitero Israelitico (Jewish Cemetery) in Florence

The Cimitero Israelitico (Jewish Cemetery) in Florence Florence Via di Caciolle, Cimitero Israelitico (Jewish Cemetery). Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Funerary tablet of Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d Esteavia

Funerary tablet of Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d Esteavia
3558230 Funerary tablet of Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d Esteavia by Solari, Cristoforo (1468-1524); Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Solari)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the Indian Institute at Oxford (engraving)

The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the Indian Institute at Oxford (engraving)
1624366 The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the Indian Institute at Oxford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: School Children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomens School cheering the Prince

School Children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomens School cheering the Prince
1062103 School Children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomens School cheering the Prince and Princess of Wales in Southwark Street on their return from laying the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales (engraving)

The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales (engraving)
1062101 The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe placing the Memorial Stone of the Devonport, Stonehouse

The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe placing the Memorial Stone of the Devonport, Stonehouse, and Cornwall Hospital (engraving)
1587638 The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe placing the Memorial Stone of the Devonport, Stonehouse, and Cornwall Hospital (engraving) by English School

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Laying the Memorial-Stone of the New University College at Nottingham

Laying the Memorial-Stone of the New University College at Nottingham, Mr Gladstone addressing the Assembly (engraving)
1589668 Laying the Memorial-Stone of the New University College at Nottingham, Mr Gladstone addressing the Assembly (engraving) by English School

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales

The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales, the Scene on the Thames (engraving)
1062102 The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New Tower Bridge by the Prince of Wales, the Scene on the Thames (engraving) by Nash

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Prince of Wales at Oxford, His Royal Highness laying the Memorial Stone of the Indian

The Prince of Wales at Oxford, His Royal Highness laying the Memorial Stone of the Indian Institute (engraving)
1044145 The Prince of Wales at Oxford, His Royal Highness laying the Memorial Stone of the Indian Institute (engraving) by English School

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The New 'Beaconsfield Buildings'near Kings Cross, erected by the Victoria Dwellings Association

The New "Beaconsfield Buildings"near Kings Cross, erected by the Victoria Dwellings Association (engraving)
1058901 The New " Beaconsfield Buildings" near Kings Cross, erected by the Victoria Dwellings Association (engraving) by English School

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Ticket for the laying of the memorial stone at Tower Bridge, London, 21 June 1886 (litho)

Ticket for the laying of the memorial stone at Tower Bridge, London, 21 June 1886 (litho)
983839 Ticket for the laying of the memorial stone at Tower Bridge, London, 21 June 1886 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Memorial Stone on the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed (engraving)

Memorial Stone on the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed (engraving)
1099777 Memorial Stone on the Spot where the Prince Imperial was killed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hong-Kong (engraving)

Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hong-Kong (engraving)
1627191 Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hong-Kong (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hong-Kong)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales, their Good Works in London (engraving)

The Prince and Princess of Wales, their Good Works in London (engraving)
1622680 The Prince and Princess of Wales, their Good Works in London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince and Princess of Wales)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Memorial stone or grave marker (penji reti), c. 18th century (stone)

Memorial stone or grave marker (penji reti), c. 18th century (stone)
1071986 Memorial stone or grave marker (penji reti), c.18th century (stone) by Indonesian School, (18th century); 431.8 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; fractional gift of Sally R

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Duke of Connaught laying the Memorial Stone of the New Coffee Tavern

The Duke of Connaught laying the Memorial Stone of the New Coffee Tavern and Public Hall at Woolwich (engraving)
1060329 The Duke of Connaught laying the Memorial Stone of the New Coffee Tavern and Public Hall at Woolwich (engraving) by English School

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Memorial-Stone to the late Mr Braidwood (engraving)

Memorial-Stone to the late Mr Braidwood (engraving)
1620101 Memorial-Stone to the late Mr Braidwood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Memorial-Stone to the late Mr Braidwood)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Tower Bridge, London (engraving)

Tower Bridge, London (engraving)
582776 Tower Bridge, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower Bridge, London)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the St Martins Parochial Buildings (engraving)

The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the St Martins Parochial Buildings (engraving)
1626866 The Prince of Wales laying the Memorial-Stone of the St Martins Parochial Buildings (engraving) by English School

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Memorial stone or grave marker (penji reti), c. 19th century (stone)

Memorial stone or grave marker (penji reti), c. 19th century (stone)
1071985 Memorial stone or grave marker (penji reti), c.19th century (stone) by Indonesian School, (19th century); 411.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; fractional gift of Sally R

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New School Buildings at Eton by the Queen (engraving)

The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New School Buildings at Eton by the Queen (engraving)
1055635 The Laying of the Memorial Stone of the New School Buildings at Eton by the Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMemorial Stone Collection: Memorial Stone to Edward Wilde

Memorial Stone to Edward Wilde, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn, Memorial Stone to Edward Wilde, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town




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"Remembering the Past: Memorial Stones that Commemorate History and Legacy" A solemn tribute to Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d'Esteavia, a funerary tablet stands as a lasting memorial of their lives. The Prince of Wales leaves his mark on history by laying the Memorial-Stone of the Indian Institute at Oxford, symbolizing education's enduring importance. School children from St Saviours and Mrs Newcomens School cheer with excitement as they witness the Prince and Princess of Wales lay the Memorial Stone for the iconic Tower Bridge. The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe places a Memorial Stone for the Devonport, Stonehouse, and Cornwall Hospital, honoring those who have dedicated their lives to healthcare in these communities. Mr Gladstone addresses an assembly during the Laying of the Memorial-Stone for Nottingham's New University College, emphasizing its significance in shaping future generations. As depicted in an engraving capturing scenes on Thames, we witness grandeur unfold when Prince of Wales lays another Memorial Stone for London's renowned Tower Bridge. His Royal Highness graces Oxford once again, leaving an indelible mark by laying yet another significant Memorial Stone – this time commemorating India's rich cultural heritage at Indian Institute. "Beaconsfield Buildings, " erected by Victoria Dwellings Association near Kings Cross, stand tall as a testament to community spirit and social progress engraved within every stone. A ticket from 1886 serves as a reminder of historical events when thousands gathered to witness the laying of Tower Bridge's memorial stone – a moment etched forever in London's memory. In remembrance of tragedy struck upon him far away from home soil; a poignant engraving marks where Prince Imperial fell - forever preserving his memory through a humble memorial stone.