Ashes Collection

Cricket at the Oval
Lord Harris saving a 4 for the home side during their Test against the Australians at the Oval. England won by 5 wickets

Sport / Cricket / Ashes
The Ashes - The original announcement mourning the loss to the Australians ina test series

The burial of Thomas Hardys heart among his own people: the vicar of Stinsford in Dorset ( Mellstock of Under the Greenwood Tree ) bearing the casket containing it

Agrippina landing with the ashes of Germanicus
Agrippina the Elder landing at Brundisium (Brindisi, Southern Italy) with the ashes of her husband, Germanicus. circa AD 19

Stromboli Volcano erupting - Italy. Date: circa 1910s

Celebrations at the Oval
Celebrations after Englands win over the Australians at the Oval

Wyclif / Fox Martyrs / Burnt
JOHN WYCLIF In 1425 his body is exhumed and burnt at Lutterworth by the ecclesiastical establishment and his ashes cast into the river

Napoleon I / Ashes Return
His ashes are brought back to France from Saint Helena, and carried in triumph through the streets of Paris to Les Invalides

Herbert Sutcliffe, English Cricketer - The Ashes, Sydney Date: 1925

Robertson Hare, actor, character portrait in glasses and cricket cap. John Robertson Hare, OBE (1891-1979) actor who established his career in the Aldwych farces

Caricatures of players from the English cricket team, by Kerwin Maegraith. Including Tate, Bryan, Whysall, Hendren, Hobbs, Woolley, Sutcliffe, Kilner, Tyldesley, Freeman, Sandham, Chapman, Strudwick

Lushun Baiyu Tower - Lushunkou, China (Ryojun)
Lushun Baiyu Tower - built after the Russo-Japanese War by the Japanese to commemorate their 20, 000 war casualties at Ryojun (present-day Lushunkou)

Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon II, son of Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: circa 1855

1861 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon
1861, paris, france, tombeau, tomb, tombs, napoleon, french, monument, monuments, coupole, dome, cupola, national, empire, invalides, invalids, history, war, architecture, death, 1821, 1840

Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon French
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1854 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon
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Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon. 1853

French Monument Monuments Coupole Dome Cupola
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CARLO ALBERTO ASHES
The ashes of Carlo Alberto, king of Sardinia, are returned in triumph. Date: March 1849

WYCLIF'S ASHES SCATTERED
After his death, the Council of Constance condemns Wyclif for heresy : his body is exhumed, burnt and the ashes cast into the brook Swift, and carried to the wide world... Date: 1384

VENEZUELAN MAGIC
Venezuelan natives, after burning the body of a dead cacique (ruler) drink his ashes, in hope of inheriting his virtues and strength Date: 1726

DRINKING ASHES OF DEAD
Venezuelans drink the ashes of a dead cacique (chief) after his body has been cremated (so that they may absorb his strength and wisdom) Date: 1737

DEATH, VENEZUELA CACIQUE
Venezuelans drink the ashes of a dead cacique (chief) after his body has been cremated (so that they may absorb his strength and wisdom) Date: 1737

NAPOLEON I/ASHES/BOUGRD
His ashes are brought to Paris and a procession takes them down the Champs Elysees which is lined with soldiers. 15 December 1840

NAPOLEON I/ASHES/LAMI
His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides. Date: 15 December 1840

NAPOLEON I/LAS CASAS
His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides. Date: 15 December 1840

NAPOLEON I/ASHES/INSIDE
His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides. This interior scene shows where they were placed. Date: 15 December 1840

Advert for Ashes of Roses Perfume, 1925 Date: 1925

Queen Victorias Rifles Memorial, Hill 60
This is in an enclosed walking area which includes craters.The memorial was destroyed by the Germans in 1940 and later restored. Many veterans had their ashes scattered here. Date: 2016

Austen Chamberlain with family in garden
Austen Chamberlain with his wife and family in the garden of their country cottage at Five Ashes. Date: 1921

Return of the remains of Napoleon I on board ship
Return of the remains of Napoleon I on board the Belle Poule. Date: 1840

Return of the remains of Napoleon I to Paris. Date: 1840

Ashes of burnt bodies during Chinese plague outbreak
Mounds of ashes of cremated bodies and coffins during the plague outbreak in China around 1911. Officials with their faces covered by masks or cloths stand by the ash heaps. Date: C.1911

Procession of the ashes of French soldier 1760
Procession of the ashes of French soldier who fell in Battle of Quebec, on 28 August 1760. Date: 1760

Boiler cleaner, Jaipur
A man cleans out the ashes and clinker from the boiler furnace in a dye works in Jaipur, India Date: 1986

YOUNG PLAN / 1929
The Young Plan rises like a phoenix/vulture from the ashes of the Dawes plan (the USs previous attempt to ease Germanys economy). 1929

Tatler cover - Victorious England cricketers
England cricketers of 1933 featured on the cover of The Tatler at the time of a tour in Australia where they played five test matches and won the Ashes four matches to one

Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldier
Cartoon, Valentine Baker (1827-1887), British soldier, also known as Baker Pasha -- Penance! He served with both the British and Ottoman armies and took part in several wars

Ashes & Roses Face Powder advert, 1927
Advert for Ashes & Roses Face Powder from M. Bourjois Date: 1927

Japanese troops carry ashes in Tokyo
Returned from the front line during the war with China, Japanese troops march through Tokyo carrying boxes containing the ashes of their comrades who have died during the conflict Date: 1937-1945

The Earl of Darnley, Vanity Fair, Spy
IVO FRANCIS WALTER BLIGH, 8th Earl of Darnley (1859-1927) Cricketer who captained England in the first ever Test series against Australia for the Ashes in 1882/83. Caption: Ivo Date: 1859 - 1927

Rosebery conquers Hugh Price Hughes and Labby Labouchere
The Dreadful Story about Primrose and the Gee-Gee (cont.). Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (1847-1929) - a British Liberal statesman and Prime Minister

Thomas Hardys funeral by Steven Spurrier
The funeral of Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) in Westminster Abbey drawn by ILNs special artist, Steven Spurrier. Hardys ashes were interred in poets corner in the Abbey next to Charles Dickens

Cauldron and kettle at a gipsy encampment
A cauldron and a kettle heating over a log fire in the open air at a gipsy encampment

Australian Ashes Touring side of 1938
The Touring Australian cricket team of 1938, with Captain (Sir) Donald Bradman seated (centre). Other notable members of the side include C Babcock and Wilf O Reilly

Orions Daughters
Orions daughters sacrifice themselves for the good of their city, Thebes : but from their ashes arise two handsome young men, the Corones

Summer Solstice
Fires were lit at solstices and equinoxes by the ancient Germans : the fires cured their ailments, and the ashes scattered in the fields ensured fertility

Napoleon I / Ashes / Casas
NAPOLEON I His ashes are brought to Paris and are taken to Les Invalides

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