Buried Collection (page 6)

St. Johns - Newfoundland - Huge Snowdrift
Forest Road on Signal Hill - St. Johns - Newfoundland and Labrador. The occupants of this fine wooden house have burrowed through an enorous snowdrift to provide front access to their home

Newburgh Priory, near Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England, a house of many periods, built upon the site of an Augustinian Priory. Oliver Cromwell buried here; haunted. Date: founded 1145

Grave in a shell hole, Belgium, WW1
A Belgian grave in a shell hole, with a makeshift cross, Belgium, during the First World War. A human hand appears to be sticking out of the soil. Date: 20 November 1914

Loss of life in World War One - Postcard
A matronly woman looks at a newspaper board with the World War One Recruitment message: Kitchener Wants More Men and replies with the chilling response: " I ve buried four and want no more

Roger De Trumpington
SIR ROGER DE TRUMPINGTON a Cambridgeshire warrior, in full fighting gear - armoured from top to toe, with shield and broadsword. He is buried in Trumpington church. Date: flourished 1289

St Bernard Finds Someone
Saint Bernards discover a man buried in the snow Date: circa 1890

SECRET OF BURIED CITY
SECRET OF THE BURIED CITY (John Russell Fearn) The Earth is destroyed to make way for a better civilisation Date: 1939

Ain Sefra, Algeria - Headquarters of the African Hunters
The Headquarters of the African Hunters at Ain Sefra, Algeria. The town is called " The Gateway to the Desert" and is very close to the Moroccan border

Constantinople - Cemetery at Eyoub
The Cemetery at Eyoub with Cypress Trees. The name Eyp comes from Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, the companion and Standard Bearer of the Prophet Muhammad

Pyramids at Giza
The pyramids of Khufu and Khafre at Giza with the Sphinx in the foreground. A very early aeroplane flies above these wonders of the Ancient World

Burial Place of the Princes in the Tower, 1885
Engraving showing two Victorian visitors to the Tower of London looking at the stairway where the bodies of two boys, presumed to be the Princes in the Tower, were found buried, 1885

Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, 1860
Engraving showing the Poets Corner of Westminster Abbey, where many of the greatest poets of England are buried or commemorated, 1860

British soldiers in a mine-crater
British soldiers are pictured in a crater captured from the German army. The crater was created by the explosion of an Allied mine buried beneath enemy lines

The crater of an exploded mine
A photograph showing one side of a crater left by the detonation of a buried mine by the French army as part of the Somme offensive of 1916

Funeral Papyrus of Queen Makara
A reproduction of one the last pages of the funeral papyrus of Queen Makara. The manuscript would have been buried along with the body and contained prayers

Queen Her-nets tomb
The great tomb of Queen Her-net, discovered by Professor Emerys at North Sakkara. Buried in the reign of the Pharaoh Udimu this photograph shows a deposit of pottery left as offerings

Hughenden Church, 1881
Engraving of Hughenden Church, near High Wycombe, in 1881. It was here that Benjamin Disraeli, the English Statesman and novelist was buried

The Funeral Procession of Lord Palmerston, 1865
Engraving of the Funeral Procession of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), as the hearse passes Charing-Cross, London, 1865

The Funeral of Hans Christian Petersen, British Arctic Exped
Engraving showing the funeral of Hans Christian Petersen, the Danish interpreter, during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

The Funeral of Lord Palmerston, 1865
Engraving of the funeral of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865), in the North Transept of Westminster Abbey, London, 1865

Interior of the house of Cornelius Rufus, Pompeii
Interior view of the house of Cornelius Rufus, one of the discoveries in the buried city of Pompeii. The interior shows a typically rich Roman domestic interior with a bust of himself inscribed with

Sweden Stockholm
The harbour and the cathedral of Ridderholmen, where the rulers of Sweden are first crowned, then after a decent interval buried

Miser who Lost Fortune
THE MISER WHO LOST HIS FORTUNE: A miser finds that the gold he had buried in a hole in the ground has been taken

Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596)
Engraving of Sir Francis Drake (1542-1596), Elizabethan explorer and seafarer. In 1577 he and his crew became the first Englishmen to circumnavigate the globe

Victims Buried
Burying victims of the Commune on the outskirts of Paris

GERBAULT (1893-1941)
ALAIN GERBAULT A French tennis star turned sailor, with his boat the Firecrest. Buried on Bora Bora in the Pacific Ocean

Poes the Gold Bug
THE GOLD BUG We dug steadily for two hours ; the treasure is discovered

Moscow Victims Buried
Victims of the revolution are buried at the Kremlin wall, Moscow

Decorating Tsars Coffin
Decorating the coffin in which the assassinated tsar Alexander II will be buried

Scarborough / Church 1813
Scarborough, Yorkshire: a couple stop to read an inscription on a gravestone at the church - Anne Bronte would later be buried here

Poe / The Premature Burial
THE PREMATURE BURIAL " Deep, deep, & for ever, into some ordinary & nameless GRAVE"

Varuss Legions Buried
Germanicus buries the remains of Varuss legions, decisively defeated by the Germans

Etna / Giant Enceladus
The giant Enceladus is buried under Mount Etna

Spirit of Willow Tree
SPIRIT OF THE WILLOW TREE emerges to save the fortunes of Gobeis family, telling him there is a chest of gold buried beneath the tree

Fakir Buried Alive 1928
54-year old German fakir To Kha, after studying in India, is buried for 120 hours at Stuttgart, monitored by doctors who testify to the genuineness of the feat

Saint James the Great
SAINT JAMES THE GREAT the patron of pilgrims, supposed to be buried at Compostella, Spain

Death of Q. Elizabeth
The death of Queen Elizabeth. She was buried at Westminster Abbey. Following her death, the house of Tudor was replaced by that of Stuart

Abraham Buried
He is buried in a cave by his sons Isaac and Ishmael

Maximilian I Tomb
MAXIMILIAN I Although he was buried in Wiener Neustadt, his ornate funeral monument (1584) is in the Hofkirche in Innsbruck

Burke & Wills / Buried
Robert O Hara Burke and W. J. Wills were the first men to cross Australia from south to north. Burke buried by Howitts party

Burke & Wills / B Buried
Robert O Hara Burke and W. J. Wills were the first men to cross Australia from south to north. The burial of Burke by Howitts party

Herculaneum Excavation
A tunnel leading to the excavated remains of Herculaneum, buried in AD79 by the pyroclastic flow from the erupting Mount Vesuvius

Italy / Herculaneum
The uncovered ruins of the town of Herculaneum, buried under the pyroclastic flow from the erupting Mount Vesuvius on 24 August AD79

St Pauls Church
COVENT GARDEN Designed by Inigo Jones for Francis Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford; those buried here include Peter Lely, Grinling Gibbons and Ellen Terry

BRANs HEAD
The head of Bran the Blessed is beleived to be buried under the Tower of London where it protects Britain. King Arthur, however, turns it round & prefers to rely on his knights

Ursuline Nun
URSULINE NUN devoted to Saint Ursula, massacred and buried at Koln

MEDINA 1719 / 1683
A crowd of camel-borne pilgrims arrive at the gates of Medina, the holy city of Islam where the prophet Mohammad is buried

Building Collapses / 1902
Construction workers fall from the sky as a building and associated scaffolding collapse at Rosy-sous-Bois, France

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