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Tombstone Collection (#26)

"Journey through Time: Exploring the Stories Carved in Stone - Tombstones Around the World" Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral

Background imageTombstone Collection: Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax. Fairview Lawn Cemetery, home to the largest number

Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax. Fairview Lawn Cemetery, home to the largest number of Titanic grave sites in the world, 121

Background imageTombstone Collection: Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax. The Old Burying Ground, in use from 1749 to 1843, the

Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax. The Old Burying Ground, in use from 1749 to 1843, the citys oldest graveyard

Background imageTombstone Collection: Caribbean, Montserrat, St. John s. Town cemetery

Caribbean, Montserrat, St. John s. Town cemetery

Background imageTombstone Collection: The church of St. Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

The church of St. Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTombstone Collection: Le Trepid dolmen, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Le Trepid dolmen, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTombstone Collection: The distribution of the Butterworth Charity at St Bartholomews Church, Smithfield, London

The distribution of the Butterworth Charity at St Bartholomews Church, Smithfield, London. The distribution of sixpences and buns to poor widows of the parish

Background imageTombstone Collection: Exterior view of Lydd Church, Kent. 17 January 1939

Exterior view of Lydd Church, Kent. 17 January 1939

Background imageTombstone Collection: Thomas Jeffersons design for his own tombstone, with the inscription he desired

Thomas Jeffersons design for his own tombstone, with the inscription he desired
JEFFERSON: TOMBSTONE. Thomas Jeffersons design for his own tombstone, with the inscription he desired

Background imageTombstone Collection: Czech Republic, Trebic, Jewish cemetery

Czech Republic, Trebic, Jewish cemetery
Czech Republic - Southern Moravia - TrebA

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone Scene 280 B. C

Tombstone Scene 280 B. C
Tombstone Scene 280 B.C. Scene shows a servant boy attending to man with drinking bowl. Golgoi local limestone.British Museum

Background imageTombstone Collection: Anita Pollitzer, Alice Paul, 1923

Anita Pollitzer, Alice Paul, 1923

Background imageTombstone Collection: Common Ivy (Hedera helix) leaves, growing over tombstone in village churchyard, St

Common Ivy (Hedera helix) leaves, growing over tombstone in village churchyard, St. Marys Church, Mendlesham, Suffolk, England, August

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tomb of the Horse Topolone with the Jokey Canapino Who Was His Owner and Trainer

Tomb of the Horse Topolone with the Jokey Canapino Who Was His Owner and Trainer. Topolone Is One of the Most Famous Horses in the Siena Palio Race History

Background imageTombstone Collection: Red figured amphora, couple wih offering at tombstone

Red figured amphora, couple wih offering at tombstone
Apulian civilization, Italy, 4th century b.C. Red figure pottery. Amphora depicting offer bearers at funerary monument

Background imageTombstone Collection: Italy, Sesto Fiorentino, etruscan tombstone

Italy, Sesto Fiorentino, etruscan tombstone
Italy - Tuscany Region. Etruscan tomb at Sesto Fiorentino (Florence province)

Background imageTombstone Collection: Marble stele of Menelaus, with inscription and painted scene from Dimitriada Necropolis 5th-6th

Marble stele of Menelaus, with inscription and painted scene from Dimitriada Necropolis 5th-6th century B. C
Greek civilization, 5th-6th century b.C. Marble stele of Menelaus, with inscription and painted scene. From the Dimitriada Necropolis

Background imageTombstone Collection: Tombstone of Beratius Nikatoras C016 / 8798

Tombstone of Beratius Nikatoras C016 / 8798
Funerary plaque of Beratius Nikatoras from an underground burial chamber, the Hypogeum Campana in Rome. It dates from the 3rd century AD when Christians were persecuted in the Roman Empire

Background imageTombstone Collection: Algae-covered gravestone

Algae-covered gravestone. Orange-coloured filamentous green algae (Trentepohlia aurea) growing on a gravestone. Photographed in Culbone, Exmoor, Somerset, UK, in March

Background imageTombstone Collection: Cross on tombstone under dead leaves, France, Europe

Cross on tombstone under dead leaves, France, Europe

Background imageTombstone Collection: Cemetery

Cemetery
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageTombstone Collection: Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States of America, North America

Background imageTombstone Collection: Arlington Cemetery

Arlington Cemetery, Virginia, USA, North America

Background imageTombstone Collection: Custers Last Stand battlefield

Custers Last Stand battlefield, Custers grave site marked by dark shield on stone, Montana, USA, North America




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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Stories Carved in Stone - Tombstones Around the World" Gravestone in the Graveyard of Winchester Cathedral: A silent witness to centuries gone by, this tombstone stands tall amidst the hallowed grounds of Winchester Cathedral's graveyard. Killkenny, Ireland: The dramatic spectacle of the Rock of Cashel and its gravesites captivate visitors with their ancient charm, reminding us of Ireland's rich history. St Dubhthachs Church or Clachan Duich Cemetery: Step into a realm where time seems to stand still as you wander among weathered tombstones that hold secrets from generations past. View of Jerusalem and the Dome of the Rock from Mount of Olives, Israel: From this vantage point, one can appreciate not only breathtaking views but also an array of tombstones dotting the landscape, each telling a unique tale. Witiza tombstone at Basilica Saints Justo and Pastor in Barcelona: Marvel at intricate carvings on this ancient tombstone while exploring one of Barcelona's most historic sites. St. Cainnech Cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland: With its towering round tower overlooking a sea of gravestones, this cathedral holds both religious significance and historical intrigue for visitors. Down Cathedral - Historical burial place of St Patrick: Pay homage to one of Christianity's most revered figures as you visit his final resting place within Down Cathedral's sacred grounds. The Grave Of Keats (1873): Delve into literary history as you gaze upon John Keats' final resting place; a serene spot where his poetic genius lives on forevermore. Shelley's Tombstone at Rome (b/w photo): In eternal memory lies Percy Bysshe Shelley beneath a simple yet poignant tombstone that pays tribute to his profound contributions to literature and philosophy. Hopperstad Stave Church, Sogne Fjord, Norway.